02540nam 2200637 a 450 991080716300332120200520144314.01-280-94785-397866109478500-335-22768-697803352127749780335212767(CKB)1000000000361541(EBL)295460(OCoLC)437181797(MiAaPQ)EBC295460(EXLCZ)99100000000036154120060808d2005 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe psychology of appearance /Nichola Rumsey and Diana Harcourt1st ed.Maidenhead, England ;New York Open University Press20051 online resource (256 p.)Health psychologyDescription based upon print version of record.0-335-21276-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-225) and index.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; IndexIncludes 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.Health psychology.Body imageResearchBody imagePsychological aspectsDisfigured personsPsychologyDisfigured personsResearchDisfigured personsRehabilitationHuman bodySocial aspectsBody imageResearch.Body imagePsychological aspects.Disfigured personsPsychology.Disfigured personsResearch.Disfigured personsRehabilitation.Human bodySocial aspects.155.9/1Rumsey Nichola1756762Harcourt Diana1756763MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807163003321The psychology of appearance4194246UNINA