Essays about: "eating disorder"

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  1. 16. Eating Disorder: Re-Thinking the Relationship between Food and Architecture in Umeå

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Rafaela Taylor; [2015]
    Keywords : Food and architecture; urban farming; immediate architectural intervention; Umeå; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Food is something that we all have in common. We need it to survive and although we don’t always notice it, it has structured our relationships, homes, communities, countryside and cities for as long as humans have been around. The invention of farming led to the first static settlements, thus, enabling the evolution of cities. READ MORE

  3. 17. A cognitive neuroscience perspective of emotions

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Ioana Anca Lymperopoulou; [2015]
    Keywords : Emotions; Emotion Regulation; Cognitive Theories of Emotions; Fear and Neural Correlates; Amygdala; PFC; fMRI; PET studies;

    Abstract : Emotions have a remarkable capacity to mobilize an individual and shape a person’s behavior in order to ultimately lead to a higher wellbeing. The importance of emotions is further emphasized by pathological cases of people who suffer from an inability to normally regulate their emotional life, such as people who suffer from major depression disorder (MDD), eating disorders, or borderline personality disorder. READ MORE

  4. 18. "I was my own woman" - Breakdown and Recovery in Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar and Margaret Atwood's The Edible Woman

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Karolina Kitanoska; [2013]
    Keywords : women’s role in the 1950’s and 1960’s; Individuality; identity crisis; housewife ideal; depression; eating disorder; objectification; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : During the 1950’s and 1960’s an unexplainable phenomenon arose amongst middle class women in North America. Women in the suburbs experienced a feeling of emptiness even though they believed they had everything they could ever ask for in life. READ MORE

  5. 19. Boy You Thinspire Me : The Website and Forum Boys With ED (Eating Disorders)

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Moa Ranung; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The aim of this study has been to highlight the website and forum Boys With ED (Eating Disorders), to give us a deeper understanding of the structure, content and member activity as it is seen at the forum, and to show how these aspects interplay with each other. The report is divided into two parts. Part one is about Internet theory and practice. READ MORE

  6. 20. Patients' Expectations and Experiences of a Day Ward Treatment for Eating Disorders.

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Josephine Bonde; Laura Härkönen; [2009]
    Keywords : eating disorders; day ward treatment; expectations; experiences; evaluation; arts-based therapies; EDPEX;

    Abstract : The purpose of the present study was to evaluate a day ward treatment program for eating disorders by examining the patients' expectations and experiences of treatment. Previous research suggests that patients' expectations are important variables to be considered in the treatment of eating disorders as they have shown to influence treatment outcome in various ways. READ MORE