Adolescence and body image : from development to preventing dissatisfaction - Ricciardelli, Lina A.; Yager, Zali. (London ; New York : Routledge, 2016)
Introduction -- Assessment and measurement of body image -- Body change strategies, appearance management, and health -- Physical and biological factors that influence body image -- The media and body image -- Peer influences on body image -- The family -- Culture and other sociocultural factors -- Individual factors -- Sport -- The impact of schools and teachers on body image -- Preventing body dissatisfaction and promoting positive body image -- What next? Recommendations for future research.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Body image in adolescence; Body image; Self-acceptance in adolescence; Adolescent psychology