Gender and Body Image
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
2009
Keywords
Body Image, Body Dissatisfaction, Cosmetic Surgery, Body Shame, Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1467-5_8
Abstract
That gender has a considerable impact on people’s body image may seem obvious based on the considerable attention paid to women’s and men’s bodies in popular culture (Thompson, Heinberg, Altabe, & Tantleff-Dunn, 1999; Wolf, 1991).
Was this content written or created while at USF?
No
Citation / Publisher Attribution
Gender and Body Image, in J. C. Chrisler & D. R. McCreary (Eds.), Handbook of Gender Research in Psychology, Springer, p. 153-184
Scholar Commons Citation
Calogero, Rachel M. and Thompson, Joel K., "Gender and Body Image" (2009). Psychology Faculty Publications. 2037.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/psy_facpub/2037
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