The psychology of appearance

Includes a summary and critical evaluation of research and understanding concerning the psychology of appearance; a review of the methodological challenges for researchers in this area; and, an overview of understanding of appearance-related concerns and distress in the general population and among...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rumsey, Nichola (-)
Otros Autores: Harcourt, Diana
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press 2005.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Health psychology.
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Sumario:Includes a summary and critical evaluation of research and understanding concerning the psychology of appearance; a review of the methodological challenges for researchers in this area; and, an overview of understanding of appearance-related concerns and distress in the general population and among those with acquired or congenital disfigurements.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-225) and index.
ISBN:9781280947858
9786610947850
9780335227686