Search for dissertations about: "Healthy eating"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 79 swedish dissertations containing the words Healthy eating.
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11. Disordered eating among Swedish adolescents : Associations with emotion dysregulation, depression and self-esteem
Abstract : The path to an eating disorder (ED) always leads through a borderland, which, in this thesis, is referred to as disordered eating (DE) (Neumark-Sztainer, Wall, Eisenberg, Story, & Hannan, 2006; Waaddegaard, Thoning, & Petersson, 2003). In this borderland, people tend to make unhealthy eating choices, such as greatly reducing their food intake, self-inducing vomiting, or engaging in binge eating, but not to the extent that they would receive an ED diagnosis. READ MORE
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12. An eating disorder is more than just disordered eating : bio-psycho-social perspectives
Abstract : Several reports show that stress and psychiatric ill health are increasing in adolescents. Eating disorders (ED) and related conditions such as depression, self-injurious behaviour and suicide attempts are becoming more common, especially among young women. READ MORE
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13. The importance of being thin : perceived expectations from self and others and the effect on self-evaluation in girls with disordered eating
Abstract : The overall aims of this thesis were to examine personal standards, self-evaluation and attitudes to eating and weight in the development of disturbed eating in adolescent girls, and to examine how adolescent girls with a clinical eating disorder reflect upon and deal with perceived expectations in daily life.Studies I and II were quantitative studies, conducted in a population-based longitudinal study. READ MORE
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14. Meals and Food in Older Women : Health Perceptions, Eating Habits, and Food Management
Abstract : The aim was to describe and explore the food-related work and eating habits of older community-dwelling women, with Parkinson’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis or stroke or without these diseases. The major focus is on health perceptions, eating habits and meal support. A theoretical framework based on cultural and health theories was adopted. READ MORE
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15. A life put on hold : inside and outside perspectives on illness, treatment, and recovery in adolescents with restrictive eating disorders
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to study adolescents with restrictive eating disorders in relation to illness, treatment, and recovery from an inside and outside perspective. Studies I and II are based on data from a national quality register for eating-disorder treatment. READ MORE