Dissemination of evidence-based body image interventions: A pilot study into the effectiveness of using undergraduate students as interventionists in secondary schools

Body Image

Volumn 14, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-4

  Halliwell, Emma ^a   Jarman, Hannah ^a   McNamara, Alice ^a   Risdon, Holly ^a   Jankowski, Glen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent girls; Body appreciation; Body dissatisfaction; Dissonance based interventions; Peer leaders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BODY IMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BODY IMAGE; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84951280812     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2015.02.002     Document Type: Article

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