Mirror Image How Guys See Themselves |
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| Author:
| Woog, Adam
Hirschmann, Kris |
| Series title: | What's the Issue? Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7565-4136-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
| Publisher: | Capstone
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| Imprint: | Compass Point Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $28.65 |
Book Description:
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Being a guy can be rough. Messages in the media, and even from your friends, can make you feel like you don't measure up. Do you feel too tall? Too short? Out of shape? Not coordinated enough? Many things go into shaping you and your image of yourself. Genetics has something to do with it, of course. So do hormones, as you get older. The media has a big influence, constantly urging you to buy products so you look better. What you do, from sitting around all day to working out a lot,...
More DescriptionBeing a guy can be rough. Messages in the media, and even from your friends, can make you feel like you don't measure up. Do you feel too tall? Too short? Out of shape? Not coordinated enough? Many things go into shaping you and your image of yourself. Genetics has something to do with it, of course. So do hormones, as you get older. The media has a big influence, constantly urging you to buy products so you look better. What you do, from sitting around all day to working out a lot, also plays a role. This book in the What's the Issue? series explores body image and looks at ways you can maintain a healthy one.