A New Covenant of Blessing: Negotiating Change in Eating Disordered Families
On the basis of the theory that there is a systemic nature to eating disorders, a program is proposed that outlines a treatment approach in which parents are active participants. The use of formal contracts is set forth as a means for negotiating change within the family system. The proposed model f...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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1991
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Journal of psychology and theology
Year: 1991, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 241-248 |
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Summary: | On the basis of the theory that there is a systemic nature to eating disorders, a program is proposed that outlines a treatment approach in which parents are active participants. The use of formal contracts is set forth as a means for negotiating change within the family system. The proposed model for contracting is derived from the elements contained in God's covenant with his elected people and provides a theological basis for that model. |
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ISSN: | 2328-1162 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of psychology and theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/009164719101900301 |