Web Links

Module 26: Motivation

Motivation 
http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/a_motivation.htm
Here is a basic explanation of motivation and motivation theory.

Maslow’s Theory
http://www.a2zpsychology.com/psychology_guide/maslow’s_theory.htm
This is a description of Maslow’s theory.

Bulimia Nervosa
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001381/
This site provides general information on bulimia from the National Woman’s Health Information Center.

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
http://www.anad.org/
The homepage for a national organization emphasizing anorexia nervosa, the “Eating Disorders Info and Resources” link provides basic information on eating disorders.

Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/
This is the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s page on weight issues. It includes a Body Mass Index calculator for adults and children.

Eating Disorder Information Index
http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
Here are a number of links to articles on eating disorders from the National Eating Disorders Association.