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The psychology of appearance / Nichola Rumsey and Diana Harcourt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rumsey, Nichola.
- Series:
- Health psychology.
- Health psychology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Body image--Research.
- Body image.
- Body image--Psychological aspects.
- Disfigured persons--Psychology.
- Disfigured persons.
- Disfigured persons--Research.
- Disfigured persons--Rehabilitation.
- Human body--Social aspects.
- Human body.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press, 2005.
- Summary:
- Includes a summary and critical evaluation of research and understanding concerning the psychology of appearance; a review of the methodological challenges for researchers in this area; and, an overview of understanding of appearance-related concerns and distress in the general population and among those with acquired or congenital disfigurements.
- Contents:
- Cover page; Halftitle; Published titles; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-225) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-94785-3
- 9786610947850
- 0-335-22768-6
- OCLC:
- 437181797
- Publisher Number:
- 9780335212774 (hbk.)
- 9780335212767 (pbk.)
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