The framing of orthorexia nervosa in Swedish daily newspapers : A longitudinal qualitative content analysis
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This study explored and elucidated how orthorexia is framed in Swedish daily newspapers with a focus on characteristics of orthorexia. Key questions include: 1) how do the newspaper articles connec ...
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