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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Elsevier
2012.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798284906719 |
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 |
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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 |