Inside Anorexia provides valuable insight into the experiences and challenges faced by teenage girls with anorexia and their families. The authors use the stories of individuals and their families as a starting point for understanding the issues associated with anorexia including: physical effects, the effect on siblings and parents, related psychiatric problems, causes and treatment. Useful fact boxes in each story provide an overview of current knowledge from a variety of disciplines as well as new findings from the authors' own research into anorexia nervosa. Inside Anorexia is an...
Inside Anorexia provides valuable insight into the experiences and challenges faced by teenage girls with anorexia and their families. The authors use...
Globalization, migration, transnational movements and the development of the tiger economies of Asia have led education leaders and policy makers around the world but particularly in Australia, the USA, Canada, and New Zealand to view schools as key sites for developing 'globally competent', 'Asia literate' citizens who have the capabilities to live, work and interact with the peoples, cultures and societies of Asia. In what has been dubbed the 'Asian Century', nations are increasingly seeking to transform their schooling policies, curricula, and teaching workforces to engage with the...
Globalization, migration, transnational movements and the development of the tiger economies of Asia have led education leaders and policy makers a...
In an era when many young people feel marginalized and excluded, this is the first comprehensive, critical account to shed new light on the trouble of `belonging' and how young people in schools understand, enact and experience `belonging' (and non-belonging).
In an era when many young people feel marginalized and excluded, this is the first comprehensive, critical account to shed new light on the trouble of...