Browsing by Author "Goffard Lackington, Jean Paul"

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    Función Social de Foros de Internet en Castellano Pro-anorexia y Pro-bulimia
    (2012) Cruzat Mandich, Claudia; Pérez Villalobos, Cristhian; Díaz Bugmann, Macarena; Cerda Lobos, Rocío; Goffard Lackington, Jean Paul; Arcas Acevedo, Rocío; Cortez Bolados, Gino
    Pro-Ana and Pro-Mia blogs are websites antirecovering where participants promote eating disorders, they interchange experiences and provide emotional support to others. There are few research about these sites in Spanish, whereby present study aimed to describe social function of Pro- Ana and Pro-Mia blogs. For this purpose, messages posted in 12 of these sites where analyzed through Grounded Theory method. Results, organized in two main categories – 1) ""Being Ana"" and 2) ""Blog as a virtual shelter"", showed that eating disorders are experienced as a painful but worthy decision, whose difficulties are coped by the support provided in these sites
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    Pro-Ana and Pro-Mia Sites: a Reflexive approach to this Phenomenon
    (2012) Cruzat Mandich, Claudia; Haemmerli Delucchi, Constance; Díaz Bugmann, Macarena; Pérez Villalobos, Cristhian; Goffard Lackington, Jean Paul
    This article attempts to review the main research on web sites that promote Eating Disorders (ED), Pro-ana and Pro-mia. It gives the opportunity to reflect on this growing topic that continues to be not well known. Some questions emerge in relation to the sense of belonging to virtual groups, group identity, codes and shared symbols. So, this article is an invitation to start to understand what some authors have called the ""Sub-culture Ana"" which provides an opportunity to know the way people might possibly suffer from an ED as well as think and feel about their disorder and other aspects of their lives.
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    Sitios Pro-ana y Pro-mia: Una aproximación reflexiva ante este fenómeno
    (2012) Cruzat Mandich, Claudia; Haemmerli Delucchi, Constance; Díaz Bugmann, Macarena; Pérez Villalobos, Cristhian; Goffard Lackington, Jean Paul
    Este artículo tiene el objetivo de revisar las principales investigaciones sobre los sitios en Internet que promueven los Trastornos de la Conducta Alimentaria (TCA), Pro-ana y Pro-mia. Abre un espacio de reflexión en torno a esta temática creciente y aún poco conocida, surgiendo interrogantes en relación al sentido de pertenencia a estos grupos virtuales, la identidad grupal, los códigos y símbolos compartidos. Este artículo es entonces una invitación a comenzar a entender lo que algunos autores han denominado la “sub-cultura Ana”, que proporciona una oportunidad para conocer la forma en que personas que posiblemente padecen un TCA piensan y sienten en relación a su enfermedad y otros aspectos de su vida.

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