Adolescence and body image : from development to preventing dissatisfaction / Lina A. Ricciardelli a...
Adolescence and body image : from development to preventing dissatisfaction / Lina A. Ricciardelli and Zali Yager.
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge, 2016.
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G 2016/2198
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Language
English
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Physical content
234 pages ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1.Introduction -- 2.Assessment and Measurement of Body Image -- 3.Body Change Strategies, Appearance Management, and Health -- 4.Physical and Biological Factors that Influence Body Image -- 5.The Media and Body Image -- 6.Peer Influences on Body Image -- 7.The Family -- 8.Culture and Other Sociocult...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge, 2016.
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Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2016.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to mental health problems. This important book is the first of its kind to focus specifically on adolescents, providing a comprehensive overview of the biological, psy...
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Adolescence and body image : from development to preventing dissatisfaction / Lina A. Ricciardelli and Zali Yager.
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Adolescence and society
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/2198
Record Identifier
74VKVP04BAPd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP04BAPd
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ISBN
1848721994
9781848721982
1848721986
9781848721999
DDC
306.4/613
MMS ID
991023996217402626