Exacting beauty : theory, assessment, and treatment of body image disturbance / J. Kevin Thompson .....
Exacting beauty : theory, assessment, and treatment of body image disturbance / J. Kevin Thompson .....
Exacting beauty : theory, assessment, and treatment of body image disturbance / J. Kevin Thompson ... [et al.].
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Washington, DC ; London : American Psychological Association, c1999.
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N616.852/48
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English
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xii, 396 p. : ill., forms ; 27 cm.
Contents
An Introduction to the Concept of Body Image Disturbance: History, Definitions, and Descriptions -- Pt. I. An Overview: Prevalence, Diversity, Assessment, and Treatment. 1. The Scope of Body Image Disturbance: The Big Picture. 2. An Overview of Assessment and Treatment Strategies -- Pt. II. Societal...
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Publisher
Washington, DC ; London : American Psychological Association, c1999.
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England
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
Body image is a powerful factor in how people feel about themselves. If one suffers from body image disturbance, it often leads to a host of difficulties, ranging from low self-esteem to bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, and body dysmorphic disorders. Successfully integrating explanations from social, interpersonal, feminist, and behavioral-cognit...
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Exacting beauty : theory, assessment, and treatment of body image disturbance / J. Kevin Thompson ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-375) and index.
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c1999.
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N616.852/48
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1557985413 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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1557985413 :
9781557985415 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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616.852
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991011348939702626
