Body Image: Recommended Texts
Body image & adolescents (chapter from book)
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Body Image and the Media provides a balanced look at a hot-button topic. Explore the pros and cons of the idealized portrayal of people in different types of media, what effects this has on a boy’s or girl’s body image, the dangers of a negative body image, and what people do to change their bodies (including eating disorders and cosmetic surgery), as well as the influence of parents and peers on a person’s body image. Core Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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Does my bum look big in this ad? Body Image and the Media (Lisa Cox) |
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Media Representations of Female Body Images in Women’s Magazines by Karen Bale |
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Body Image An International Journal of Research |
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All Made Up: A Girl’s Guide to Seeing Through Celebrity Hype and Celebrating Real Beauty Audrey Brashich |
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In Your Face: The Culture of Beauty & You Shari Graydon Annick Press |
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The Media & Body Image Maggie Wykes, Barrier Gunter Sage Publications (Jan. 2005) Hardback 0761942475 Paperback 0761942483 |
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Measuring Up: How Advertising Affects Self-Image by Vickie Rutledge Shields, Dawn Heinecken University of Pennsylvania Press (March 1, 2002) ISBN: 0812217918 |
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Can’t Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes the Way We Think and Feel by Jean Kilbourne Free Press (November 2, 2000) ISBN: 0684866005 |
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Body Image: Understanding Body Dissatisfaction in Men, Women, and Children By Sarah Grogan Routledge (1999) ISBN: 0415147859 |
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Images of Women in American Popular Culture Angela Dorenkamp, John McClymer, Mary Moynihan, Arlene Vadum Harcourt Brace (1995) ISBN: 0-15-501013-1 |
