Discusses positive and negative body image, with an emphasis on body size and weight, and suggests ways to improve self-esteem and develop a healthy body image.

Drawing together literature from sociology, gender studies and psychology, this text offers a broad discussion of the topic in the context of socio-cultural cha

The standard reference for practitioners, researchers, and students, this acclaimed work brings together internationally recognized experts from diverse mental

The standard reference for practitioners, researchers, and students, this acclaimed work brings together internationally recognized experts from diverse mental

Body Image provides a comprehensive summary of research on body image in men, women, and children drawing together research findings from the fields of psycholo