Boys' Bodies, 1st ed. 2020 Sport, Health and Physical Activity
Auteur : Drummond Murray
1. Introduction: Personal reflections.- 2. Surveying the Landscape of Male Body Image.- 3. Male Body Image across the Lifespan.- 4.The Stories of Boys’ Bodies, Sport, Health and Physical Activity.- 5. Boys, Sport and Physical Activity.- 6. Muscles, Strength and Power.- 7. Boys’ Bodies in Early Childhood.- 8. Boys’ Bodies in the Middle Years.- 9.The Pre-pubescent Years.- 10. Boys and Young Males’ Bodies in the Age of Social Media.- 11. Boys’ Bodies.
Uses a longitudinal dataset to give a real sense of evolving body perceptions over childhood
Surveys the existing literature on male body image and masculinities
Contributes a new perspective to these debates
Date de parution : 07-2019
Ouvrage de 192 p.
14.8x21 cm
Thème de Boys' Bodies :
Mots-clés :
physical activity; health; sociology; masculinity; parenting; family; gender studies