Eating Disorders
During today's class, I would like you to explore the plethora of information available online regarding eating disorders.
1. Click on the following link to read the basic definitions for eating disorders.
Click on anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorders... what are the differences among these disorders?
2. Click on the following link to read the NEDA current statistics on eating disorders
Click on the "Health consequences" for eating disorders...
Which of the statistics that you read is the most surprising?
3. A Trinity College Professor has a great PowerPoint (not working...) instead explore these sites about beauty:
https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/07/health/body-image-history-of-beauty-explainer-intl/index.html
https://www.elle.com/beauty/health-fitness/news/a26450/woman-ideal-body-types-throughout-history/
http://www.elle.com/culture/news/a26870/atlas-of-beauty-photos/
http://www.businessinsider.com/perceptions-of-beauty-around-the-world-2015-8/#the-netherlands-designer-lightened-the-womans-hair-made-her-legs-thinner-and-added-boots-and-a-pink-bikini-8
4. *Take a look at Dove's advertising campaign for "Real Beauty"...click here to read the mission behind this campaign.
Watch the Dove short films "Evolution" & "Onslaught"
5. * Take a look at Jean Kilbourne's TED Talk/ or her documentary- Killing Us Softly 4
6. For more information about Eating Disorders go to the National Center For Eating Disorders within the menu, select
"LEARN: Warning Signs and Symptoms"
"LEARN: Treatment"
"LEARN: Prevention"
1. Click on the following link to read the basic definitions for eating disorders.
Click on anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorders... what are the differences among these disorders?
2. Click on the following link to read the NEDA current statistics on eating disorders
Click on the "Health consequences" for eating disorders...
Which of the statistics that you read is the most surprising?
3. A Trinity College Professor has a great PowerPoint (not working...) instead explore these sites about beauty:
https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/07/health/body-image-history-of-beauty-explainer-intl/index.html
https://www.elle.com/beauty/health-fitness/news/a26450/woman-ideal-body-types-throughout-history/
http://www.elle.com/culture/news/a26870/atlas-of-beauty-photos/
http://www.businessinsider.com/perceptions-of-beauty-around-the-world-2015-8/#the-netherlands-designer-lightened-the-womans-hair-made-her-legs-thinner-and-added-boots-and-a-pink-bikini-8
4. *Take a look at Dove's advertising campaign for "Real Beauty"...click here to read the mission behind this campaign.
Watch the Dove short films "Evolution" & "Onslaught"
5. * Take a look at Jean Kilbourne's TED Talk/ or her documentary- Killing Us Softly 4
6. For more information about Eating Disorders go to the National Center For Eating Disorders within the menu, select
"LEARN: Warning Signs and Symptoms"
"LEARN: Treatment"
"LEARN: Prevention"