Body image development - adolescent girls

Encyclopedia of Body Image and Human Appearance

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 187-193

  Wertheim, E H ^a   Paxton, S J ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84882561285     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-384925-0.00029-8     Document Type: Chapter

References (14)

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5. Paxton S.J., Schutz H., Wertheim E.H., Muir S.L. Friendship clique and peer influences on body image concerns, dietary restraint, extreme weight-loss behaviors, and binge eating in adolescent girls. Journal of Abnormal Psychology 1999, 108:255-266.
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8. Body Image, Eating Disorders and Obesity in Youth: Assessment, Prevention and Treatment 2009, American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. 2nd ed. L. Smolak, J.K. Thompson (Eds.).
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11. Adios Barbie is an advocacy-style website highlighting body image issues http://www.adiosbarbie.com/.
12. Campaign for Body Confidence is a UK-based advocacy group http://www.campaignforbodyconfidence.org.uk.
13. Articles written by journalists overseen by a psychiatrist http://www.healthyplace.com/eating-disorders/main/body-image-problems-st op-hating-your-body.
14. National Advisory Group on Body Image in Australia http://www.youth.gov.au/body/image/Documents/Proposed-National-Strategy- on-Body-Image.pdf.