Body Image - AllPsych https://allpsych.com/tag/body-image/ The Virtual Psychology Classroom Wed, 12 Apr 2023 04:52:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://allpsych.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-AllPsych-Favicon-32x32.png Body Image - AllPsych https://allpsych.com/tag/body-image/ 32 32 Media Literacy: An Essential Twenty-First Century Skill https://allpsych.com/media-literacy-an-essential-twenty-first-century-skill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=media-literacy-an-essential-twenty-first-century-skill Wed, 31 Aug 2016 21:05:59 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=540 Here's an idea you won't here about in, well, the media: we should have media literacy classes in schools. Despite how much information we get from the media, we don't talk much about how to critically evaluate the things we see on TV or read in the papers. But not helping students learn how to…

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]]> The Role of the Media in Body Image & Eating Disorders https://allpsych.com/the-role-of-the-media-in-body-image-eating-disorders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-role-of-the-media-in-body-image-eating-disorders Sat, 20 Jun 2015 10:03:12 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=61 Most likely, we have all known someone who suffered from some form of eating disorder.  According to the National Eating Disorder Association 20 million women and 10 million men in the US suffer from a clinically significant eating disorder at some time in their life – that’s approaching 10% – and four out of 10…

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