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1 online resource (pages cm) |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- The truth behind "the bigger the better" : muscle dysmorphia as an expression of cultural and social standard influence / Emiliano Santarnecchi, Davide Dèttore, Department of Neurological and Sensorial Sciences, University of Siena, Italy, and others -- Middle East meets West : a cross-national examination of body image and health behaviors in Jordan and the United States / Teresa K. King, Brendan Morse, Heidi Woofenden, Molly Copithorne, Bonnie Dunigan, Zeely Sylvia, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA -- A review of body image and sexuality in breast cancer survivors : a cognitive behavioral approach / Rebecca Clausius Hunter, Christie A. Befort, Department of Psychology, University of Kansas, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas, USA -- Determining beauty : body dissatisfaction among African American, Asian American, and Latina women / Sarah J. Javier, Jasmine A. Abrams, Morgan L. Maxwell, Faye Z. Belgrave, Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA -- Drive for muscularity : a central aspect of menś body image / Angela Nogueira Neves Betanho Campana, Lucy Montoro Rehabilitation Center/Dr. Domingos A. Boldrini Childrenś Hematological Hospital, Brazil -- Current considerations for eating and body-related disorders among men / Antonios Dakanalis, Giuseppe Riva, Department of Humanistic Studies, Section of Psychology, University of Pavia, Italy, and others -- Mass media, body image and eating disturbances : the underlying mechanism through the lens of the objectification theory / Antonios Dakanalis, Giuseppe Riva, Department of Humanistic Studies, Section of Psychology, University of Pavia, Italy, and others -- Transferring personal body knowledge in adolescents / Louise Bernadette Mathews, Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Victorian Institute of Teaching, Australian Association for Educational Research -- Body image investment and self-regulation of weight control behaviors / Eliana V. Carraca, Marlene N. Silva, Pedro J. Teixeira, Faculty of Human Kinetics, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal -- The predictive effect of attachment style, emotion regulation, body comparison, media internalization and bmi on muscle-oriented body image dissatisfaction in men / Stacey Kosmerly, Line Tremblay, Céline Boudreau-Larivière, Department of Psychology, Laurentian University, Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Laurentian University, School of Human Kinetics, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada -- Body image, explicit and implicit anti-fat attitudes : the implications of false feedback and participants weight status / Line Tremblay, Julie Shihan, Julie Pajuluoma, Stan Koren, Department of Psychology, Laurentian University, Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Laurentian University, School of Human Kinetics, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada -- Feminism and body image : a qualitative investigation / Rebecca Coles, Viren Swami, Centre for Research in Schools and Communities, School of Education, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK, and others -- Dietary habits, exercise and body image / Jacqueline Hayes, Kristen E. D'Anci, Robin B. Kanarek, Department of Psychology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA -- Body image improvement after cosmetic surgery by evaluating postural changes / Marco Mazzocchi, Luca A. Dessy, Silvia Di Ronza, Nicolò Scuderi, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy, and others -- Gender's visual signs : their cultural representation and the wrongdoings of the misrepresentation of female genitalia / Gerard Zwang, Saint Clément de Rivière, France -- Gender difference modulation in a body-selective region in the brain / Tomohiro Ishizu, Centre for Advanced Research on Logic and Sensibility, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, and others -- Body image and eating issues among women related to responses to gender-role limitations / Brett Silverstein, Department of Psychology, City College of New York, USA -- Body image and quality of life of women with polycystic ovary syndrome / Semara A. Thomas, Lisa M. Pastore, University of Virginia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charlottesville, VA, USA -- Evaluation of ideal and acceptable body shapes in older adults / F. Richard Ferraro, Erin Olufs, Lacey Smith, University of North Dakota, Dept. Psychology, Grand Forks, ND, USA -- Index. |
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Print version record. |
| Subject |
Body image.
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Gender expression.
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Cultural fusion.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Body image. (OCoLC)fst00835344
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Cultural fusion. (OCoLC)fst01715748
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Gender expression. (OCoLC)fst01782862
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| Added Author |
Sams, Leroy B.
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Keels, Janet A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Handbook on body image. Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013 9781626183599 (DLC) 2013007547 (OCoLC)828485291 |
| ISBN |
9781626183605 (electronic bk.) |
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1626183600 (electronic bk.) |
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