Mixed Messages: Interpreting Body Image and Social Norms Interpreting Body Image and Social Norms |
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| Author:
| Palad, Thea |
| Series title: | Essential Health: Strong Beautiful Girls Set 1 Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60453-853-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2008 |
| Publisher: | ABDO Publishing Company
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| Imprint: | Essential Library |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $38.50 |
Book Description:
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Mixed Messages features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to help preteen and teen readers better understand the countless media messages that are presented to them daily. Topics include body image, stereotypes, sex, violence, and partying. Throughout the book, Talk About It questions encourage discussion. Additional resources, a glossary, and an index are also included. Mixed Messages will leave readers with a refreshing, more discerning...
More DescriptionMixed Messages features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to help preteen and teen readers better understand the countless media messages that are presented to them daily. Topics include body image, stereotypes, sex, violence, and partying. Throughout the book, Talk About It questions encourage discussion. Additional resources, a glossary, and an index are also included. Mixed Messages will leave readers with a refreshing, more discerning eye for the media.