Women Body Image and Self Esteem |
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| Author:
| Kamberg, Mary-Lane |
| Series title: | A Young Woman's Guide to Contemporary Issues Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4488-8399-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.80 |
Book Description:
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Females in modern society are often bombarded with images and ideas that represent an unattainable and sometimes unhealthy vision of beauty. Many suffer from a low self-image because of it. Some women resort to cosmetic surgery and extreme weight loss. Readers take a look at the unhealthy world of images in the media and how they affect women and girls. The narrative provides guidance on making healthier choices and attaining self-acceptance.
Females in modern society are often bombarded with images and ideas that represent an unattainable and sometimes unhealthy vision of beauty. Many suffer from a low self-image because of it. Some women resort to cosmetic surgery and extreme weight loss. Readers take a look at the unhealthy world of images in the media and how they affect women and girls. The narrative provides guidance on making healthier choices and attaining self-acceptance.