Body Positive: Understanding and Improving Body Image in Science and Practice - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1108419321 ISBN 13: 9781108419321

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Explains what makes people love and appreciate their bodies, and offers advice on how we can all do the same.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Elizabeth A. Daniels, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. She is a developmental psychologist and has been conducting research on body image, media, and gender for fifteen years. Her work has been featured in the national and international press, including The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Huffington Post, Time, New York Magazine, BBC News, The Telegraph, and International Business Times.

Meghan M. Gillen, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Pennsylvania State University, Abington. She has been conducting research on body image, gender, and physical appearance issues for fifteen years. She has won a college-wide teaching award and was a featured convocation speaker at her college. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post, Self Magazine, and US News and World Report.

Charlotte H. Markey, Ph.D., is a Psychology Professor and Director of the Health Sciences program at Rutgers University, New Jersey. She has been conducting research on eating, dieting, body image and obesity risk for twenty years. Her book, Smart People Don't Diet (2014), was described by Scientific American as 'possibly the best book on weight loss ever written', and she regularly blogs for US News and World Report, Psychology Today, and Science of Relationships. Her research has also been discussed in outlets including the New York Times, The Today Show, and WHYY radio.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1108419321
• ISBN 13: 9781108419321
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 282
• Herausgeber: Daniels Elizabeth A., Gillen Meghan M., Markey Charlotte H.
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