Body Image Disturbances Among Females in Contemporary Societies - 52460 - PSY 3620 - 802 |
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Topical Course Description: In contemporary societies such as the US and Japan, increasing numbers of young females are suffering from negative body image. In this topics seminar, we will learn about body image and body dissatisfaction, how it develops and what it leads to, and the unique cultural aspects of body image in various countries. In addition, we will examine the role of males, family, peers, and the media in the development and maintenance of body dissatisfaction. Moreover, potential prevention and intervention techniques will be discussed.
Associated Term: 2024 Fall Registration Dates: Mar 31, 2024 to Sep 05, 2024 Registration Levels: Graduate, NonDegree Continuing Undergrad, Undergraduate Japan Campus Base Lecture Schedule Type Classroom In-Person Instructional Method Credit Hours: 3.000 Seats Available: 33 |