1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454830503321

Autore

Nichter Mimi

Titolo

Fat talk [[electronic resource] ] : what girls and their parents say about dieting / / Mimi Nichter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2000

ISBN

0-674-04154-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 263 p.)

Disciplina

613.25083520973

Soggetti

Teenage girls - Nutrition

Reducing diets

Obesity in adolescence

Body image in adolescence

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-251) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface Introduction: Barbie and Beyond 1. In the Presence of the Perfect Girl 2. Fat Talk 3. Are Girls Really Dieting? 4. Who Will I Look Like? 5. Mothers, Daughters, and Dieting 6. Looking Good Among African-American Girls 7. What We Can Do Appendix A: Research Strategies Appendix B: Tables Notes Acknowledgments Index

Sommario/riassunto

Surveys show that half of American teen-aged girls are dieting and many are at risk from eating disorders. This text examines differences between the black and white subjects interviewed and the issues that mothers face in raising healthy daughters.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996208575003316

Titolo

Coloradobiz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Englewood, Colo., : Wiesner Pub., LLC, ©1999-

Greenwood Village, Colo. : , : WiesnerMedia

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Classificazione

85.05

Soggetti

Business (General)

Colorado

Commerce

Economic history

Periodicals.

Colorado Economic conditions Periodicals

Colorado Commerce Periodicals

Colorado Conditions économiques Périodiques

Colorado Commerce Périodiques

Colorado

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico