The psychology of appearance:
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Maidenhead [u.a.]
Open Univ. Press
2005
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| Series: | Health psychology
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| Physical Description: | XVII, 237 S. |
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Series editors foreword xi
Preface xiii
1 Appearance matters: the history of appearance research 1
Judgements of beauty and the desirability of being attractive to
others — then and now 4
Making judgements of morality and personality from physical
features 6
Reactions to visible differences 8
The emergence of literature concerning the psychology of
appearance 13
Judgements made on the basis of physical appearance 14
The relative impact of different aspects of appearance 17
Chapter summary 26
Discussion points 26
Further reading 27
2 The challenges facing researchers in the area 28
Underlying assumptions 29
Sensitivities around appearance research 29
viii The psychology of appearance
Research funding 30
Sampling and recruitment 31
Conceptualizing participants as a homogenous group 34
Comparison and control groups 36
Timing of data collection 37
Context of data collection 38
Research methods 38
The multiplicity of variables implicated in adjustment 44
Theories and models 46
Broadening the range of research methods 56
Dissemination of research findings 60
Conclusion 61
Chapter summary 61
Discussion points 62
Further reading 62
3 Appearance and image issues for those without visible
differences 63
Concerns about appearance 63
Appearance and lifespan issues 66
Conclusion 86
Chapter summary 86
Discussion points 87
Further reading 87
4 Psychological difficulties associated with visible difference 88
Defining what is and is not a disfigurement 88
The causes of visible difference 89
What difficulties are associated with visible difference? 90
Conclusion 116
Chapter summary 117
Contents ix
Discussion points 117
Further reading 118
5 Psychological predictors of vulnerability and resilience 119
An alternative to the pathologizing approach 119
Resilience 120
Factors exacerbating or ameliorating distress 122
Conclusion 135
Chapter summary 136
Discussion points 136
Further reading 137
6 Current provision of support and intervention for
appearance related concerns 138
Support and intervention for the population as a whole 138
Support and intervention for people with a visible difference 144
The limitations of a biomedical approach 153
Provision of psychosocial care 156
Legal intervention 160
Conclusion 160
Chapter summary 161
Discussion points 161
Further reading 1 62
7 The potential for more effective support and intervention 163
Interventions directed at the population as a whole 163
Improving support for people with a visible difference 169
School based interventions for those with a visible difference 184
Towards a comprehensive system of care 184
Conclusion 186
Chapter summary 186
x The psychology of appearance
Discussion points 187
Further reading 187
8 Conclusions, dilemmas and the challenges still ahead 188
Challenges ahead 188
Current dilemmas 192
Further reading 201
References 202
Index 227
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Series editors' foreword xi
Preface xiii
1 Appearance matters: the history of appearance research 1
Judgements of beauty and the desirability of being attractive to
others — then and now 4
Making judgements of morality and personality from physical
features 6
Reactions to visible differences 8
The emergence of literature concerning the psychology of
appearance 13
Judgements made on the basis of physical appearance 14
The relative impact of different aspects of appearance 17
Chapter summary 26
Discussion points 26
Further reading 27
2 The challenges facing researchers in the area 28
Underlying assumptions 29
Sensitivities around appearance research 29
viii The psychology of appearance
Research funding 30
Sampling and recruitment 31
Conceptualizing participants as a homogenous group 34
Comparison and control groups 36
Timing of data collection 37
Context of data collection 38
Research methods 38
The multiplicity of variables implicated in adjustment 44
Theories and models 46
Broadening the range of research methods 56
Dissemination of research findings 60
Conclusion 61
Chapter summary 61
Discussion points 62
Further reading 62
3 Appearance and image issues for those without visible
differences 63
Concerns about appearance 63
Appearance and lifespan issues 66
Conclusion 86
Chapter summary 86
Discussion points 87
Further reading 87
4 Psychological difficulties associated with visible difference 88
Defining what is and is not a disfigurement 88
The causes of visible difference 89
What difficulties are associated with visible difference? 90
Conclusion 116
Chapter summary 117
Contents ix
Discussion points 117
Further reading 118
5 Psychological predictors of vulnerability and resilience 119
An alternative to the pathologizing approach 119
Resilience 120
Factors exacerbating or ameliorating distress 122
Conclusion 135
Chapter summary 136
Discussion points 136
Further reading 137
6 Current provision of support and intervention for
appearance related concerns 138
Support and intervention for the population as a whole 138
Support and intervention for people with a visible difference 144
The limitations of a biomedical approach 153
Provision of psychosocial care 156
Legal intervention 160
Conclusion 160
Chapter summary 161
Discussion points 161
Further reading 1 62
7 The potential for more effective support and intervention 163
Interventions directed at the population as a whole 163
Improving support for people with a visible difference 169
School based interventions for those with a visible difference 184
Towards a comprehensive system of care 184
Conclusion 186
Chapter summary 186
x The psychology of appearance
Discussion points 187
Further reading 187
8 Conclusions, dilemmas and the challenges still ahead 188
Challenges ahead 188
Current dilemmas 192
Further reading 201
References 202
Index 227 |
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