{"id":11500,"date":"2013-02-25T17:13:36","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T23:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=11500"},"modified":"2013-02-25T17:13:36","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T23:13:36","slug":"research-on-eating-disorders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/11500","title":{"rendered":"Research on Eating Disorders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week is National Eating Disorders Week, and University Health &#038; Counseling Services is hosting a number of events on campus to raise awareness and reduce the stigma around this issue. Make sure to check them out:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, Feb. 25: a screening of &#8220;Missrepresentation&#8221; will be shown in Summers&#8217; Auditorium at 7PM. The film exposes some of the ways that mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. Refreshments will be provided before the movie.<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, Feb. 26: from 1-3PM, UHCS will host a live Twitter chat with psychologist Jill Mallin.  Questions and comments about body image or eating disorders can be tweeted to @UHCSUWW using #uwwNEDAW.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday, Feb. 25: registered dietitian Karen Woodland will be presenting &#8220;Trends in Nutrition: Buy It or Not?&#8221; in the University Center, room 259B at 7PM.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Eating disorders tends to be a popular topic for research, and the Andersen Library has plenty of resources to help. A quick search in the library&#8217;s catalog finds book titles like <strong><em>Body Shots: Hollywood and the Culture of Eating Disorders<\/em><\/strong> [Main Collection, 3rd Floor &#8211; PN1995.9.B62 F69 2011] and <strong><em>The Psychology of Eating: From Healthy to Disordered Behavior<\/em><\/strong> [Main Collection, 3rd Floor &#8211; RC552.E18 O47 2010], as well as DVDs like <strong><em>Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising&#8217;s Image of Women<\/em><\/strong> [Browsing DVD, Academic, 2nd Floor &#8211; HF5827 .K59 2010].<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for scholarly research, take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.asp?profile=web&#038;defaultdb=a9h\">Academic Search Complete<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.asp?profile=web&#038;defaultdb=psyh\">PsycINFO<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.asp?profile=web&#038;defaultdb=ufh\">Communication &#038; Mass Media Complete<\/a>, all EBSCOhost databases, for academic articles on the topic.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, a reference librarian would be happy to help finding information, make sure to stop by and see one at the Reference Desk, call during <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/services\/reference\">Reference Desk hours<\/a> at 262.472.1032, or anytime, day or night, online at <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/get-help\/ask-a-librarian\">Ask a Librarian<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week is National Eating Disorders Week, and University Health &#038; Counseling Services is hosting a number of events on campus to raise awareness and reduce the stigma around this issue. 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