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Author Levine, Michael P.

Title The prevention of eating problems and eating disorders : theory, research, and practice / Michael P. Levine & Linda Smolak.

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.8526 L665P    Check Shelf
Description xii, 468 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (409-443) and indexes.
Contents Introduction to prevention -- Defining eating disorders -- Important controversies -- Developmental psychopathology -- Risk factors as guides to prevention program design -- Social cognitive approaches -- The non-specific vulnerability-stressor model -- The feminist-empowerment-relational model: a critical social perspective -- Prevention of body image: disturbances and disordered eating: a review of the research -- Lessons from the field I: curriculum and program development -- Lessons from the field II: practical issues in program evaluation and delivery -- Changing the ecology -- Media literacy as prevention -- Deciding the level of prevention: universal, selective, or targeted? -- Conclusions and future directions.
Subject Eating disorders -- Prevention.
Feeding and Eating Disorders -- prevention & control.
Body Image.
Community Health Planning.
Preventive Health Services.
Risk Factors.
Added Author Smolak, Linda, 1951-
ISBN 0805839259 cloth
0805839267 paper
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