Body Image and the Asian Experience: Asians, Asian Americans, and Asian Diasporas Across the Globe

ISBN-13: 9780323999809 / Angielski

Hsiu-Lan Cheng; Yuying Tsong

Spis treści

1. An Introduction: Understanding body image from historical and contemporary perspectives

SECTION 1: Historical and New Theoretical Perspectives
2. Theoretical models of Asian body image
3. Decolonization of the Asian body

SECTION 2: Current State of Body Image Research of Asian and the Diasporas
4. Body Image Assessment
5. Asian female body image research in the U.S., Part I
6. Asian female body image research in the U.S., Part II
7. Asian female body image research Globally - Asia (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Singapore)
8. Asian female body image research Globally - Outside of Asian (the Asian diasporas, such as the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, etc.)
9. Asian male body image
10. Sexual and gender minority Asian body image

SECTION 3: Practice Implication
11. Mental health: disordered eating
12. Mental health: Mood and other disorders
13. Social Implications: Parenting, relationships, family, school
14. Sense of self, identity development, and self-esteem
15. Future directions/Closing chapter