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The Psychology Of Appearance

By - Rumsey, Nichola; , Harcourt, Diana
Floor - Floor 1
Published - Open University Press, Maidenhead, England, ©2005
ISBN 10 - 033521276X
ISBN 13 - 9780335212767
Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.
Subject - Body image Psychological aspects , Disfigured persons--Psychology
Shelf No - 11
Call Number - 155.91 RUM
Physical Description - xvii, 237 pages) : illustrations; 22 cm.
Book Information
This book is an overview of current understanding of appearance-related concerns and distress in the general population and among those with acquired or congenital disfigurements such as burns, clefts of the lip and/or palate, scarring and acne.Exploring the psychosocial factors which are protective and those which exacerbate distress, The Psychology of Appearance offers a vision of a comprehensive approach to support and intervention and addresses the following questions.

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