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A comparative analysis of pro-anorexia versus pro-recovery Instagram images through the lenses of objectified body consciousness and positive body image conceptual frameworks
Title
A comparative analysis of pro-anorexia versus pro-recovery Instagram images through the lenses of objectified body consciousness and positive body image conceptual frameworks
Author
Jafari, Nadia
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Public health, Mental health, Clinical psychology
Description
Instagram (IG) is a social media application that allows users to upload personal images in a public forum by including a searchable link (e.g. hashtag) along with a posted image. An IG community devoted to a pro-recovery (i.e., #anarecovery) pers...
The Influence of Culture and Acculturation on Binge Eating Disorder in Latina Women
Title
The Influence of Culture and Acculturation on Binge Eating Disorder in Latina Women
Author
Vela, Alyssa
Date Created
2014
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
The goal of this study was to gain an improved understanding of binge eating disorder (BED) in Latina women by creating a rich description of their symptoms and related experiences, while also considering the influence of culture and acculturation...
The Role of Overvaluation of Shape and Weight in Latinas with Binge Eating Disorder
Title
The Role of Overvaluation of Shape and Weight in Latinas with Binge Eating Disorder
Author
Palmer, Brooke
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
Binge eating disorder (BED) is characterized by episodes of eating unusually large amounts of food while experiencing a sense of loss of control. Binge eating behavior occurs in all ethnic/racial groups, yet the majority of research has focused on...