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Books with title Body Image

  • Body Image

    Claire Owen

    eBook (Independence Educational Publishers, Sept. 21, 2009)
    Everyone worries about the way they look sometimes, but poor body image can have a big effect on people’s lives. A recent survey found that 32% of pupils worry about their bodies and young people in particular often suffer from low self-esteem. What impact do our negative thinking patterns have on the way that we see ourselves? How do images in the media affect how we feel about our own bodies? This book looks at building self-esteem and improving body image The information comes from a variety of sources, including government reports and statistics, newspapers and magazine articles, surveys and polls, academic research and literature from charities and lobby groups; articles have been tailored to an 11 to 14 age group. Additionally, at the end of each chapter are two pages of activities relating to the articles and issues raised in that chapter.
  • Body Image

    Lauri S. Scherer

    eBook (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 19, 2012)
    Inspired by the acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series, this series helps readers gain an awareness of current issues and develop critical thinking skills by presenting a wealth of information on contemporary issues in a colorful, easy-to-read format.; Many teens and adults struggle with body image problems. This title explores who is affected by body image problems, what factors contribute to negative body image, and how can body image be improved.; In addition to pro/con articles, each Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints volume includes appealing features designed to help students understand the complexities of current issues: Full-color photographs, charts, graphs, and cartoons supplement the text; Engaging fact boxes provide at-a-glance information; Guided reading questions aid comprehension; A list of basic facts about the issue broadens readers’ understanding; Glossary, annotated bibliography, Web sites, and organizations to contact supplement student research.
  • Body Image

    Lauri S. Scherer

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 19, 2012)
    Inspired by the acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series, this series helps readers gain an awareness of current issues and develop critical thinking skills by presenting a wealth of information on contemporary issues in a colorful, easy-to-read format.; Many teens and adults struggle with body image problems. This title explores who is affected by body image problems, what factors contribute to negative body image, and how can body image be improved.; In addition to pro/con articles, each Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints volume includes appealing features designed to help students understand the complexities of current issues: Full-color photographs, charts, graphs, and cartoons supplement t
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  • Body Image

    Ronald D Lankford Jr

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, March 1, 2010)
    This examines the issues of body image among young people, how society influences the idea of the "perfect" body type, and historical examples of what has constituted the ideal.
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  • Body Image

    Heidi Williams

    Hardcover (Greenhaven, Sept. 5, 2008)
    Essays discuss the issue of body image among teenagers, minorities, males, and females as well as disorders and weight-loss surgery.
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  • Body Image

    Karla Fitzhugh

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Fitzhugh, Karla
  • Negative Body Image

    Edward Willett

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2007)
    "Describes the causes and consequences of a negative body image, and suggests ways to overcome this self-perception."--From source other than the Library of Congress
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  • Body Image

    Karla Fitzhugh

    Paperback (Hodder Childrens Book, June 16, 2005)
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  • Body Image

    Lauri S. Scherer

    School & Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, March 15, 1873)
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  • Body Image

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    Paperback (Independence Educational Publishers, )
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  • Body Image

    Karla Fitzhugh

    Hardcover (Hodder Children's Books, May 13, 2004)
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