Bibliograph

Body image and the media, Grace Jones

Type

Label

Body image and the media, Grace Jones

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age: 10-14+

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grade 7 to 8

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Body image and the media

Oclc number

1034956359

Responsibility statement

Grace Jones

Series statement

Our values

Summary

"Our culture and what we see in the media heavily influence our views and opinions. They can even shape how we see ourselves. Using relatable examples, this timely title explores the body image messages we receive from movies, television, advertising, and social media, and how they affect our self-esteem. Helpful tips on how to boost self-esteem and combat the negative effects of body image messages are also included"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What is body image? -- What is self-confidence? -- What is the media? -- Body image and the media -- Diversity and representation -- Changing your appearance -- Gender and body image -- Taking care of your self-esteem -- Body image and sport -- Social media -- Coping with pressure -- The future -- Class discussions

Target audience

juvenile

Classification