Self-Objectification in Women: Causes, Consequences, and Counteractions

This book integrates recent research developments and current clinical knowledge on self-objectification in women and discusses various scales for measuring self-objectification, as well as approaches to prevent and disrupt this phenomenon. With research from a variety of disciplines--psychology, sociology, anthropology, women's studies, and political science--this book should be read by everyone interested in the well-being of women.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143380798X
• ISBN13: 9781433807985
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.3" x 10.1"