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Body Image

A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice

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  • 530 páginas
  • 19 horas de lectura

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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. The volume's 57 concise chapters have been contributed by internationally recognized experts from diverse mental health, medical, and allied health care disciplines. Authors review the nature and functions of body image; examine psychological, social-contextual, and physical influences on body image experiences; and present effective ways to assess, alleviate, and prevent body image-related suffering. Capturing the richness and complexity of the field in a readily accessible format, every chapter concludes with an informative annotated bibliography.

Compra de libros

Body Image, Dr. Thomas F. Cash, Thomas Pruzinsky

Idioma
Publicado en
2004
Encuadernación
(Tapa blanda),
Estado del libro
Bueno
Precio
12,49 €

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Título
Body Image
Subtítulo
A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2004
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
530
ISBN10
1593850158
ISBN13
9781593850159
Serie
Descripción
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 volume's 57 concise chapters have been contributed by internationally recognized experts from diverse mental health, medical, and allied health care disciplines. Authors review the nature and functions of body image; examine psychological, social-contextual, and physical influences on body image experiences; and present effective ways to assess, alleviate, and prevent body image-related suffering. Capturing the richness and complexity of the field in a readily accessible format, every chapter concludes with an informative annotated bibliography.