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Chan, Zenobia C. Y.; Ma, Joyce L. C. – Qualitative Report, 2005
This paper challenges the monolithic assumption of the anorectic families in Hong Kong by blindly adopting the western theoretical framework of family therapy. It is problematic that family therapy lacks indigenous culture-specific knowledge and ignores the voices of these multi-categories of families. It is inappropriate to conceptualize these…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Ideology, Postmodernism, Foreign Countries