Body change and body image in older adulthood

Background: In the course of their lives, individuals evolve a body image, which can be challenged due to ageing. Individuals who have difficulties reconciling their body image with reality may resort to various strategies, such as exercise and dieting, in order to cope. These behaviours may in turn...

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Main Author: Court, Gudrun Elizabeth
Published: University of Edinburgh 2003
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.735406