Feminist Approach to Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Females with Eating Disorders S. Devon Walsh Loyola University New Orleans Abstract The present article reviews contemporary literature on the related factors and interventions for adolescent girls with eating disorders. The incidence of eating disorders continues to rise amongst adolescent girls yet an effective intervention still fails to exist. Contemporary research links the sociocultural‚ biological‚ and physiological factors that put
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positioning about the distinction between right and wrong‚ and two‚ it is a consistent stance on this morality such that we act out what we believe and attempt to live our ideals. What it might mean to live with feminist-inspired integrity. First‚ priorities are vital‚ “it is important to set feminist priorities and keep them…figure out your truths and priorities bases upon your own values and politics”. (p710) Second‚ “ live in and envision a society that balances personal freedom and identity with pubic
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Reverence to Patriarchy “Honor your father and your mother‚ that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.” This famous verse comes from Exodus 20:12 and Chaim Potok really emphasized respecting and reverence to patriarchy in his book The Chosen. In this book‚ the main characters‚ Reuven Malter and Danny Saunders‚ both have an amazing admiration for the fathers. Both their fathers have very distinct beliefs and Danny and Reuven show reverence to them in many ways
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58218: Ideology‚ Beliefs and Visions Assessment Task 3: Essay on participation observation project QUESTION Althusser claims that ‘there is no ideology except by the subjects and for the subjects’ (Althusser 1977‚ p.159); that is‚ ideology is dependent on people. It is through material practices that ideology becomes real and gains the power of influence. French social theorist Pierre Bourdieu had a similar idea in his writings on the social body‚ he puts it: ‘the body is in the social world
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Hester Prynne is a Feminist The Scarlet Letter can easily be audited as early feministic piece of literature. Nathaniel Hawthorne created a story that exemplifies Hester as a strong female character living with her choices‚ whether they were ethical or unethical (Hawthorne‚ 52). Hester Prynne is a feminist who refuses to accept the subordinate role of women because she has financial‚ emotional‚ and intellectual independence. Hester Prynne is comparable to a modern feminist because of her admirable
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black women played critical roles in the BPP regardless of the masculinist rhetoric that embodied much of the organization. Gender roles would be judged within the BPP as the ideologies of its members clashed. Furthermore‚ black women were not only misplaced within black organizations. Their interests were neglected amongst feminist organizations mostly led by middleclass white women. These neglected interests were not small by any means where
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Transmission of Ideology through Translation: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Chomsky’s “Media Control” and its Persian Translations Zahra Khajeh Islamic Azad University‚ Bandar Abbas Branch roshanak82kh@yahoo.com Hajar Khanmohammad Islamic Azad University‚ Central Tehran Fer987295kia@yahoo.com Abstract Among factors that might manipulate translators’ mind while producing a text is the notion of ideology transmission through text or talk. Adopting Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) with particular
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Feminists Ahead of their Time: Veronica Franco and Leona Florentino I found several feminist themes in the works of both Franco and Florentino. The works of Veronica Franco were more laden with feminist themes than that of Florentino. Although both writers produced their work in times where the feminist movement had not yet been established‚ their works address and promote issues of women‚ which I will discuss further in this chapter. Franco and Florentino sighted feministic themes repeatedly throughout
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“Fat is a Feminist Issue” Summary Susie Orbach writes about the reality that many women face with problems of obesity‚ overweight‚ social roles‚ and sex-stereotypes in the US. In “Fat is a Feminist Issue” the author writes in extend to the main problem that women face with overweight in America‚ how it has become a serious issue in the topic of obesity‚ and the typical “sex-role stereotypes” differences that exist today (449). Manipulated by media ads and the pressure on women to pursue the ideal
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FEMINIST LENS: A Feminist lens can be useful in every day life‚ because one of the most uttered issues is the characters of individuals such as girls. They are the ones often controversial. It’s been part of our lives‚ discussing characteristics‚ values‚ behaviors‚ etc. THE MISS PHILIPPINE PAGEANT: Women who are tall‚ have curved body shaped‚ beautiful‚ and smart are the so-called Miss Philippines‚ Binibining Pilipinas and they were the candidates. Some are willing to support this kind of
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