Radio food disorder: The conversational constitution of eating disorders in radio phone-ins

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 360-373

  Brooks, Samantha ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accountability; Discursive psychology; Problematic eating

Indexed keywords

EID: 70049084000     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: 10991298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/casp.1021     Document Type: Article

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