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Poruchy příjmu potravy, aneb fyzický vzhled mládeže jako důležitý aspekt sebepojetí

Title in English Eating disorders, or physical appearance of youth as an important aspect of self-conception
Authors

MATYÁŠOVÁ Martina PROCHÁZKOVÁ Lenka KACHLÍK Petr

Year of publication 2013
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Současné trendy výchovy ke zdraví
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Education

Citation
Field Pedagogy and education
Keywords eating disorders; pubescence; self-conception; emaciation; sports; perfectionism; therapy; society;
Description The paper deals with pathological eating habits. It focuses on the descriptive characteristics of eating disorders on a global scale. It captures the historical context and contemporary concepts of eating disorders, and specific - anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and atypical - bigorexia, orthorexia, drunkorexia and paroxysmal overnutrition. At the same time it is detected a correlation between eating disorders, sports and the perception of one's own body. The paper presents results of research conducted at elementary schools of South maravian and Zlín Region.

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