Perceived process of change in family therapy for eating disorders in Shenzhen, China: A qualitative study

Journal of Family Psychotherapy

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 184-201

  Ma, Joyce L C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; eating disorders; family therapy process; qualitative study; Shenzhen

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EATING DISORDER; FAMILY INTERACTION; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84866636044     PISSN: 08975353     EISSN: 15404080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08975353.2012.705638     Document Type: Article

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