Governments, schools, and curriculum authorities are increasingly recognizing that body
image during adolescence is a public health issue that warrants attention in the school …

Was unterscheidet die psychische Gestaltung der Kinder von jener der Jugendlichen? Was
sind optimale Umwelten für eine produktive Adoleszenz? Wie können Lehrer, Eltern und …

This collection of essays represents a follow-up to the editors' 1994 publication, The Dark
Side of Interpersonal Communication. In the preface to that collection of essays, they argued …

PURPOSE: To compare the effectiveness of two school-based internet obesity prevention
programs for diverse adolescents on body mass index (BMI), health behaviors, and self …

Almost half of pregnancies in the United States are unintended, despite the availability of
highly effective forms of birth control. Women often cite side effects as a reason for stopping …

Weight-related problems, including obesity and disordered eating, have emerged as major
public health concerns for adolescents. To address these deviations from healthy eating and …

We used insights from life history theory and the critical fat hypothesis to explore how
environmental harshness influences women's food and weight regulation psychology. As …

This comprehensive resource provides multiple prevention strategies, programs, and
approaches for health and mental health workers, educators, researchers, students, and …

Do adolescents model their mothers' self-objectification? We measured self-objectification
(body surveillance and body shame), body mass index, body esteem, and quality of the …

Objective To evaluate the reach, adoption, and implementation of HEALTH [e] TEEN, a
school-based Internet obesity prevention program, and examine differences in student …