Exploring Patterns of Mother-Blaming in Anorexia Scholarship: A Study in the Sociology of Knowledge

Human Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 97-119

  Vander Ven, Thomas ^a   Vander Ven, Marikay ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Deviance; Mother blame; Social problems; Sociology of knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346496412     PISSN: 01638548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022527631743     Document Type: Article

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