对中国饮食障碍的女权主义方法:一种定性研究
1Department of Film, TV and Media, University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK. Susan.holmes@uea.ac.uk.
Journal of eating disorders
|September 14, 2023
概括
关于饮食障碍 (ED) 的女权主义研究正在扩展到非西方背景. 这项研究探讨了性别如何影响中国城市女性的饮食和身体痛苦,揭示了与饮食过度和清洗行为相关的外观标准和自我控制的文化细微差别.
科学领域:
- 跨文化心理学 跨文化心理学
- 女权主义心理学 女权主义心理学
- 饮食障碍研究 饮食障碍研究
背景情况:
- 饮食障碍 (ED) 对女性的影响不成比例,使性别成为跨文化研究的重点.
- 在跨文化ED研究中,女权主义定性研究的代表性不足,这凸显了跨学科方法的需要.
- 本研究研究了西方女权主义范式对非西方环境中的ED经验的适用性.
研究的目的:
- 探索性别对饮食和身体痛苦的跨文化影响.
- 检查中国城市女性与神经性买 (BN) 和暴饮暴食障碍 (BED) 的经历.
- 将西方女权主义理论与非西方文化背景的EDS结合起来.
主要方法:
- 半结构面试与12名在中国城市的妇女报告BN或BED.
- 使用反思性主题分析分析定性数据的分析.
- 一个跨文化,女权主义的视角,以了解吃/身体痛苦的性别经验.
主要成果:
- 两个关键主题出现了: (1) 对比中国和西方的外表理想及其对身体监视和解放的影响.
- (2) 饮食和清洗在中国女性的矛盾中扮演的角色,包括家庭的食物文化和自我纪律的必要性.
- 西洋化不仅解释了经验;文化交流和同行互动显著塑造了人体形象.
结论:
- 饮食问题的文化特定含义和性别背景至关重要.
- 这些发现与西方女权主义研究产生共,但突出了独特的跨文化动态.
- 除了神经性厌食症 (AN),还需要对ED子类别进行进一步的跨文化和女权主义研究.
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