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Models Influencing Society
My research paper is based upon the topic of negative and positive influences different types of models have on society. The negative influences that I am going to cover in my research paper is the...
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Research About Eating Disorders In Dancers
My research question is "How eating disorders affect dancers compared to the average person in society?" Some interesting things I learned from my research is that race has actually been a factor in...
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Wintergirls
Wintergirls is the story about an eighteen year-old named Lia Overbrook, who suffers from anorexia. In addition to her eating disorder, she loathes her life. Her emotional suffering is further...
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Twitter & Blogs
This is by far the most interesting source because it’s the story of a girl named Jen who doesn’t see her eating disorder, anorexia, as a disease, but as a lifestyle. She is part of a growing...
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To Be Beautiful
External video: File: societysviewofperfection-researchpaper.pdfWe value outer beauty as the most important thing to be accepted in society, when in reality, the size of your waist should not define...
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Eating Disorders Fueled by Social Media
My senior project is about how eating disorders are promoted on social media. I wanted to focus on teenage girls especially because they are the main demographic that suffer from eating disorders....
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Anorexia Nervosa
I'm working on my Senior Project and I will be focusing on teen girls who have been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. I chose this topic because i know that many teenagers such as myself have/have had...
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Senior Research (Working) Thesis
I'm working on my senior project and I need a good thesis statement. I'm focusing on eating disorders, my teacher is now making us create a thesis so we can then start on our first draft. We must...
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It's a Lifestyle
Anorexia Nervosa is defined as an eating disorder in which someone obtains an obsession with a slim figure and ends up with crazed eating restrictions and irrational fears of weight gain. However, the...
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Fashion Industry Promotes Eating Disorders
I found an extremely interesting article called "The Fashion Industry Promotes Eating Disorders." The article discussed the deaths of various well known fashion models, response to the deaths, and high...
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Research Update
The most interesting research I found today was that there are laws being proposed and created in France to curb the trend of pro-ana. I had no idea it was such a big deal to the people and government...
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Eating Disorders Hit Record High
There has been an alarming jump in the amount of eating disorders diagnosed in Wales. According to a BBC article "Teens referred to hospital for eating disorders hits high," Welsh hospitals have seen...
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What Are the Effects of Pro-Ana Websites?
My research question is 'what are the effects of pro-ana websites and blogs on the lives of girls with eating disorders?' Today in my research on EBSCO I found a study done by Sarah Brotsky and David...
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Body Dissatisfaction and Eating Disorders
What is the relationship between the thinspiration movement and eating disorders? read more
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Media Negatively Affects Women's Body Image
Thinner Media is pushing women to become thinner and lose weight. According to Teen Health and the Media, media’s ideal body size has been shrinking since World War II. “At age thirteen, 53% of...
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