Encyclopedia of body image and human appearance Volume 1 and 2 Volume 1 and 2 /

This scholarly work is the most comprehensive existing resource on human physical appearance-how people's outer physical characteristics and their inner perceptions and attitudes about their own appearance (body image) affect their lives. The encyclopedia's 117 full-length chapters are com...

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Other Authors: Cash, Thomas F. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Elsevier 2012.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:This scholarly work is the most comprehensive existing resource on human physical appearance-how people's outer physical characteristics and their inner perceptions and attitudes about their own appearance (body image) affect their lives. The encyclopedia's 117 full-length chapters are composed and edited by the world's experts from a range of disciplines-social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences. The extensive topical coverage in this valuable reference work includes: (1) Important theories, perspectives, and concepts for understanding body image and appearance; (2) Scientific measuremen
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (866 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781782683056
9781280581540
9786613611321
9780123849267