The Physical Self: From Motivation to Well-Being - Hardcover

 
9780873226899: The Physical Self: From Motivation to Well-Being

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Contributors utilize research from the medical sciences, psychology, sociology, physical education, and exercise and sport sciences to examine how the physical self motivates behavior and contributes to mental health. Focusing on both research and practical issues, chapters discuss such topics as physical self-perception measurement; research considerations; body image; social construction; role of sport and physical education in children's self-esteem; identity development; weight management; disability issues; and therapeutic effects of exercise. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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