Fat talk : what girls and their parents say about dieting / Mimi Nichter.
Surveys show that half of American teen-aged girls are dieting and many are at risk from eating disorders. This text examines differences between the black and white subjects interviewed and the issues that mothers face in raising healthy daughters.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2000.
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Summary: | Surveys show that half of American teen-aged girls are dieting and many are at risk from eating disorders. This text examines differences between the black and white subjects interviewed and the issues that mothers face in raising healthy daughters. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 263 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-251) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674041547 0674041542 |