An Examination of the Role of Parental Influences on Girl’s Development of Embodiment

Adolescence is marked with significant changes in how girls feel and act within their bodies, and is considered a special risk period for body image disruptions. Cross sectional quantitative research within this area suggests that parents represent an important contextual and developmental contribut...

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Main Author: Pelletier, Marianne
Other Authors: Piran, Niva
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32506