The Psychology of Appearance

by Nichola Rumsey and Diana Harcourt

Appearance-related concerns and distress are experienced by a significant proportion of people with visible disfigurements, and are also reaching epidemic proportions in the general population. In the light of these developments, this book includes: A comprehensive summary and critical evaluation of research and understanding concerning the psychology of appearance A historical review of research to date A review of the methodological challenges for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 033521276X
• ISBN13: 9780335212767
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"