Authors
David M. Garner, Paul E. Garfinkel (1979)
The EAT-40 is a self-report questionnaire designed to measure symptoms and concerns characteristic of eating disorders. The EAT-26 is a shortened version of this same tool.
What this tool is good for:
This tool is useful for identifying individuals at risk for eating disorders and for assessing the severity of eating disorder symptoms.
Type of tool
Screening
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Signs and symptoms, Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
40
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
15-20-minutes
Free access
Yes
Languages
Type of tool
Screening
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Signs and symptoms, Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
40
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
15-20-minutes
Free access
Yes
Languages