PSY 380 - Body Image

Institution:

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

This interactive workshop explores the development of body image, the effects of negative body image on mental health and well-being, the assessment of body image, and the treatment and prevention of body image disturbance. Special attention is given to gender, cultural, and racial differences in body image, the role of obesity, and body image disorders such as Eating Disorders and Body Dysmorphic Disorder.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wcupa.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 436-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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