Research Article

Approaches to Body Image Change

Volume 13 · Issue 51 Publish Date: December 23, 2019
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Gülten ÖZALTIN
ÖZALTIN, G. (2019). Approaches to Body Image Change. Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing, 13(51), 3–14. Retrieved from https://fnjn.org/index.php/pub/article/view/188
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Abstract

In this article the three components of body image -body reality, body ideal and body presantation- and how they affect each other has been described and there importance for self,image has been emphasized. In order for a healthy person to maintain a normal body image these three components must be in harmony, but it is not easy to maintain such a harmony. It has been shown that for persons with an impairment it is even more difficult to reach and maintain such a harmony.

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Journal Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing
Volume / Issue Volume 13 · Issue 51
Pages 3-14
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Published Online December 23, 2019
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Gülten ÖZALTIN
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ÖZALTIN, G. (2019). Approaches to Body Image Change. Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing, 13(51), 3–14. Retrieved from https://fnjn.org/index.php/pub/article/view/188
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