Feminist authors, such as Sandra Bartky (1990) and Naomi Wolf (1991), have suggested ways forward in terms of reclaiming the ways that 'beauty' for women is represented in the popular media and in the culture as a whole.
n men the and mid-1990s women Johnston to express recognized concern over that appearance. it was normal “It's for a fact that physical attractiveness is prized in our culture,” writes Johnston. “There is nothing wrong with wanting to ...
The Body Shape Questionnaire (Cooper et al., 1987) was designed specifically to study body image in women with “eating disorders.” It includes 34 questions relating to antecedents and consequences of body shape concern, ...
This expansive volume delves into the complex topic of body image. The book discusses what body image is, how society and culture affect body image, and if advertising distorts body image.
mother was set in her own ways about the food she wanted to bring in the house and provide for her family. Hearing the terrible decision her father had to make on her behalf brought tears to Whitney's eyes.
Written for readers from a variety of disciplines, this clear and eclectic book will make the ideal text for students from psychology, sociology, gender and media studies.
This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the significant increase in research on body image since the first edition was published, including new empirical data collected specifically for this text.
New to This Edition *Addresses the most urgent current questions in the field. *Reflects significant advances in key areas: assessment, body image in boys and men, obesity, illness-related body image issues, and cross-cultural research. ...
When Women Stop Hating Their Bodies : Freeing Yourself From Food and Weight Obsession . Chatwood , N.S.W .: Mandarin , 1995 . ... Your Dieting Daughter : Is She Dying for Attention ? New York : Brunner / Mazel , 1996 .
... in T.F. Cash and L. Smolak (Eds) Body image: A handbook of science, practice and prevention, 2nd edition (pp. 39¥48), New York: Guilford. Cash, T.F. (Ed.) (2012a) Encyclopedia of body image and human appearance, London: Elsevier.
This third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the significant increase in research on body image since the previous edition, as well as the significant cultural changes in how men’s and women’s bodies are viewed.
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This uniquely integrative handbook provides a comprehensive account of current theory, research, and clinical practice in the area of body image and body image disorders.
This book brings together leading international research in this alarming and growing field.
This uniquely integrative handbook provides a comprehensive account of current theory, research, and clinical practice in the area of body image and body image disorders.
The only sole-authored text in the field, and integrating work from several disciplines, this is essential reading for students and researchers in psychology, sociology, computing science, sport and exercise science, and gender studies, ...
This accessible illustrated book offers information, quizzes, comics and real-life situations to help kids think critically about body image, how it influences how others see them and how they see themselves.