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Title Exacting beauty : theory, assessment, and treatment of body image disturbance / J. Kevin Thompson .. [and others]..

Publication Info. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1999]
©1999

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.852 E96E    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 396 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-375) and indexes.
Contents The scope of body image disturbance: the big picture -- An overview of assessment and treatment strategies -- Sociocultural theory: the media and society -- Social comparison processes -- Appearance-related feedback -- Interpersonal factors: peers, parents, partners, and perfect strangers -- Feminist perspectives -- Sexual abuse and sexual harassment -- Behavioral aspects of disturbance: conditioning, context, and avoidance -- Cognitive processing models -- Future
directions: integrative theories, multidimensional assessments, and multicomponent interventions.
Subject Body image disturbance.
Body Image.
Feeding and Eating Disorders.
Self Concept.
Somatoform Disorders.
Added Author Thompson, J. Kevin.
ISBN 1557985413 hardcover alkaline paper
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