• Fri frakt över 249 kr
  • •
  • Snabba leveranser
  • •
  • Billiga böcker
Kundservice

Du är på sajten för privatpersoner.

Företag, bibliotek eller offentlig verksamhet?

Du handlar på classic.bokus.com, där alla dina funktioner finns intakta.
Till classic.bokus.com
Bokus logotyp. Gå till startsidan.
  • Erbjudanden
  • Nyheter
  • Student
  • Topplistor
  • Barn & ungdom
  • Bokus Play
  • E-böcker
  • Pocketböcker
  • Spel & pussel

10% rabatt på allt med kod NYSTART10 →

Sidfot

Mina sidor

    Hjälp

    • Kundservice
    • Vanliga frågor och svar
    • Frakt och leverans
    • Retur vid ångerrätt
    • Reklamera vara
    • Betalning
    • Köpvillkor
    • Allmänna villkor
    • Information om webbplatsens tillgänglighet

    Om Bokus

    • Om oss
    • Pressrum
    • För studenter
    • För företag
    • För bibliotek och offentlig verksamhet
    • För leverantörer
    • Hållbarhet

    Populärt

    • Aktuella erbjudanden
    • Presentkort
    • Studentlitteratur
    • Nya böcker
    • Topplistor
    • Signerade böcker
    • Engelska böcker

    Inspiration

    • Boktips
    • BookTok
    • Populära bokserier
    • Barnbokskaraktärer
    • Populära författare
    Logotyp för Bokus
    Följ oss på Facebook (extern länk)Följ oss på Instagram (extern länk)Följ oss på YouTube (extern länk)Följ oss på TikTok (extern länk)
    bokus @ CookiesAnpassa cookiesIntegritetspolicyKöpvillkor
    Till Citymail hemsida (extern länk)Till Budbee hemsida (extern länk)Till Postnord hemsida (extern länk)Till Schenker hemsida (extern länk)Till Early Bird hemsida (extern länk)Till Walleys hemsida (extern länk)
    1. Psykologi och pedagogik
    2. Psykologi
    3. Socialpsykologi och gruppsykologi

    Body Beautiful

    Evolutionary and Sociocultural Perspectives

    AvV. Swami,A. Furnham

    Häftad, Engelska, 2007

    562 kr

    Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar. Fri frakt över 249 kr.

    Beskrivning

    In this volume, contributors from a range of perspectives - evolutionary psychology to anthropology, sociology to cognitive and motivational psychology - explore questions of what our attractiveness preferences are and why we find certain others physically attractive, offering a fresh perspective to understanding the perception of attractiveness.

    Produktinformation

    • Utgivningsdatum:2007-11-30
    • Mått:140 x 216 x 19 mm
    • Vikt:424 g
    • Format:Häftad
    • Språk:Engelska
    • Antal sidor:316
    • Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
    • ISBN:9781349356645

    Utforska kategorier

    • Socialpsykologi och gruppsykologi inom Psykologi och pedagogik
    • Genuspsykologi inom Psykologi och pedagogik
    • Genusvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

    Mer om författaren

    FARID UDDIN AHAMED Professor and Chair at the Department of Anthropology, University of Chittagong, BangladeshMELISSA BATESON Royal Society University Research Fellow at the Centre for Behaviour and Evolution, Newcastle University, UKGILLIAN R BENTLEY Professor of Anthropology, Durham University, UKMICHAEL BOROUGHS Faculty Researcher at the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, USARACHEL M CAGOLERO currently completing her Ph.D. in social psychology at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UKDOROTHY EINON Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University College London, UKJINTU FAN Professor of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong KongJEFF GALAK Marketing doctoral candidate at New York University's Stern School of Business, USATOM HILDEBRANDT Assistant Professor of Psychiatry of the Eating and Weight Disorders Program, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USAKERRI L JOHNSON Social Psychologist in the Department of Psychology, New York University, USAJANET D LATNER Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Hawaii, USAKESSON MAGID Ph.D candidate at the Department of Anthroplogy, University College London, UKDONALD H MCBURNEY Professor Emeritus of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, USASARAH K MURNEN Professor of Psychology, and Women and Gender Studies at Kenyon CollegeLEIF D NELSON Assistant Professor of Marketing, Stern School of Business, New York University, USATERRY F PETTIJOHN II Associate Professor of Psychology, Mercyhurst College in Erie, Pennsylvania, USASTEPHEN R PROULX Theoretical evolutionary biologist at Iowa State University, USAISABEL SCOTT Ph.D candidate in evolutionary psychology at Bristol University, UKGLENN H SHEPARD Medical anthropologist, University of East Anglia, UKLINDA SMOLAK Samuel B Cummings Jr. Professor of Psychology and Professor of Women's and Gender Studies, USASYBIL A STREETER Graduate student in the Department of Psychology , University of Pittsburgh, USALOUIS G TASSINARY Professor of Architecture and an adjunct Professor of Psychology, as well as Associate Dean for Research and Director of Graduate Studies, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University, USAJ KEVIN THMPSON Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, USAMARTIN J TOVEE Reader in visual cognition at the Psychology Department, Newcastle University, UKDOUGLAS W YU Behavioural and spatial ecologist, University of East Anglia, UK

    Innehållsförteckning

    • Part I: INTRODUCTION Mutual and Partaken Bliss: Introducing the Science of Bodily Beauty; V.Swami & A.Furnham Part 2: METHODOLOGICAL CRITIQUES Waist-to-hip Ratios and Female Attractiveness; Comparing Apples, Oranges and Pears; D. McBurney & S.Streeter The Volume-height Index as a Body Attractiveness Index; J.Fan Methodological Issues in Studies in Female Attractiveness; M.Bateson , P.Cornelissen & M.Tovee Part 3: ATTRACTIVENESS RESEARCH ACROSS CULTURES An Evolutionary Perspective on Male Preferences for Female Body Shape; I.Scott , G.Bentley , M.Tovee , F. Uddin Ahamed & K.Magid Masculinity, Culture and the Paradox of the Lek; D.Yu , S.Proulx & G.Shepard Healthy Body Equals Beautiful Body? Changing Perceptions of Health and Attractiveness with Shifting Socioeconomic Status; M.Tovee , A.Furnham & V.Swami Part 4: THEORY DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVES The Shaping of Women's Bodies: Men's Choice of Fertility or Heat Stress Avoidance? D.Einon Interpersonal Metaperception: The Importance of Compatibility in the Aesthetic Appreciation of Bodily Cues; K.Johnson & L.Tassinary Mate Preferences in Social Cognitive Context: When Environmental and Personal Change Leads to Predictable Cross-Cultural Variation; L.Nelson , T.Pettijohn & J.Galak Part 5: THEORY DEVELOPMENT: SOCIOCULTURAL PERSEPCTIVES The Roles of Stereotypes and Group Norms on Perceptions of Bodily Attractiveness; T.Hildebrandt & J.Latner Feminism and Body Image; L.Smolak & S.Murnen The Impact of Western Beauty Ideals on the Lives of Women: A Sociocultural Perspective; R.Calogero , M.Boroughs & J.Thompson