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Body Image

A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice

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  • 530 stránok
  • 19 hodin čítania

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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.

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

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Rok vydania
2004
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(mäkká),
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Cena
12,49 €

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Titul
Body Image
Podtitul
A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Guilford Press
Rok vydania
2004
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
530
ISBN10
1593850158
ISBN13
9781593850159
Série
Anotácia
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.