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Preventing Eating Disorders among Pre-Teen Girls: A Step-by-Step Guide

Resource Type

Book - Parent/Child

Description

Product Description "A must for parents, teachers and counselors, this book targets preadolescent girls aiming to engage them in educational activites that will empower them to avoid eating disorders. The author examines eating disorders from sociocultural and feminist perspectives - showing how disorders are most often caused by overexposure to media messages, an unrealistic cultural fascination with thinness, by continuous analysis of our bodies and a disordered cultural view of food."

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)

Languages

English

ISBN

0865693323

Author

Beverly Neu Menassa

Publication

2004 Praeger Publishers

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