Title Prevention of body concerns and risk behaviours in adolescent boys / Jacqueline Stanford

Published [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003

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Description 2 volumes ; 30 cm Contents V.1. Thesis - Prevention of body concerns and risk behaviours in adolescent boys -- v.2. Professional portfolio - Contribution of social support and communal coping to psychological well-being Summary This research investigated adolescent boys' body image and body change strategies, sociocultural messages, negative affect and self-esteem. A prevention program was developed that targeted adolescent boys. The program was successful in improving satisfaction and importance of muscles, psychological adjustment and preventing health compromising body change strategies Notes Submitted to the School of Psychology of the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, Deakin University Thesis (D.Psychology (Health))--Deakin University, Victoria, 2003 Bibliography Bibliography volumes1: leaves 197-209, volumes2: leaves 97-101 Notes All Doctorate of Psychology (D. Psychology) portfolios have been removed from the collection until further notice Subject Self-esteem -- Psychological aspects. Body image in adolescence -- Psychological aspects. Teenage boys -- Attitudes. Coping Adaptability (Psychology) Life skills. Community life -- Psychological aspects. Genre/Form Academic theses. Author Deakin University. Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences Deakin University. School of Psychology

Other Titles Contribution of social support and communal coping to psychological well-being

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