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Digital Technology, Eating Behaviors, and Eating Disorders (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2018)
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Digital Technology, Eating Behaviors, and Eating Disorders (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2018)
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"After decades of research on dysfunctional eating and lack of
physical activity, research attention has finally turned to the
role of digital technology in eating behaviors and eating
disorders. This timely volume offers a thoughtful and wide
collection of chapters discussing the possible effects of digital
technologies, from those enhancing healthy eating behaviors to
those that encourage disordered eating. Highly recommended for both
professionals and scholars." Prof. Giuseppe Riva, Universita
Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy. This book examines in
depth the multifaceted roles of digital technologies in the eating
behaviors and eating disorders. Coverage reflects a broad
theoretical and empirical knowledge of current trends in digital
technology use in health behaviors, and their risks and benefits
affecting wellbeing, with focus on eating behaviors and eating
disorders. The authors use both qualitative and quantitative data
to focus on the digital lived experiences of people and their
eating related behaviors. Among the topics covered: The quality of
eating-oriented information online Technology, body image, and
disordered eating Eating-oriented online groups Using mobile
technology in eating behaviors Usage of digital technology among
people with eating disorders What healthcare professionals should
know about digital technologies and eating disorders
Technology-based prevention and treatment programs for eating
disorders A potential source of discussion and debate in various
fields across the social sciences, the health sciences, and
psychology, Digital Technology, Eating Behaviors, and Eating
Disorders will be especially useful to students, academics,
researchers, and professionals working in the fields of eating
behaviors and eating disorders.
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