Body image : a handbook of science, practice, and prevention
Cash, Thomas F. / Smolak, Linda 1951-
2nd edition
2011
xxi, 490 p. : ill.
9781609181826
Anglais
1. Understanding body images : historical and contemporary perspective -- 2. Sociocultural perspectives on human appearance and body image -- 3. Evolutionary perspectives on hyman appearance and body image -- 4. Genetic and neuroscientific perspectives on body image -- 5. Cognitive-behavioral perspectives on body image -- 6. Feminist perspectives on body image -- 7. Positive psychology perspectives on body image -- 8. Body image development in childhood -- 9. Body image development in adolescent girls -- 10. Body image development in adolescent boys -- 11. Body image development in adulthood -- 12. Media influences on body image -- 13. Interpersonal and familial influences on the development of body image -- 14. Sexual abuse and body image -- 15. Crucial considerations in the assessment of body image -- 16. Body image assessment of children -- 17. Perceptual measures of body image for adolescents and adults -- 18. Attitudinal assessment of body image for adolescents and adults -- 19. Gender and body images -- 20. Obesity and body image in youth -- 21. Obesity and body image in adulthood -- 22. Body image and muscularity -- 23. Body image and athleticism -- 24. Gay and lesbian body images -- 25. African american body images -- 26. Asian american body images -- 27. Hispanic/Latino body images -- 28. Body images in non-western cultures -- 29. Body image and congenital conditions resulting in visible diffference -- 30. Body image and social functioning -- 31. Body image and sexual functioning -- 32. Body image and anorexia nervosa -- 33. Body image and bulimia nervosa -- 34. Body image and binge-eating disorder -- 35. Body image and body dysmorphic disorder -- 36. Body image and appearance- and performance-enhancing drug use -- 37. Body image issues in dermatology -- 38. Body image issues in oncology -- 39. Body image issues in obstetrics and gynecology -- 40. Body image issues in rheumatology -- 41. Body image issues associated with burn injuries -- 42. Weight loss and changes in body image -- 43. Exercise and changes in body image -- 44. Body art and body image -- 45. Cosmetic surgery and changes in body image -- 46. Body image and biomedical interventions for disfiguring conditions -- 47. Cognitive-behavioral approaches to body image change -- 48. Experiential approaches to body image change -- 49. School-based psychoeducational approaches to prevention -- 50. Computer-based approaches to prevention -- 51. Ecological and activism approaches to prevention -- 52. Public policy approaches to prevention -- 53. Future challenges for body image science, practice and prevention
The standard reference for practitioners, researchers, and students, this acclaimed work brings together internationally recognized experts from diverse mental health, medical, and allied health care disciplines. Contributors review established and emerging theories and findings; probe questions of culture, gender, health, and disorder; and present evidence-based assessment, treatment, and prevention approaches for the full range of body image concerns. Capturing the richness and complexity of the field in a readily accessible format, each of the 53 concise chapters concludes with an informative annotated bibliography.
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.
• Conceptual Foundations section now incorporates evolutionary, genetic, and positive psychology perspectives.
• Increased coverage of prevention.
Image du corps / Troubles de l'image du corps
BF 697.5.B63 B617 2011
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