NSE 21A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Sizeism, Good Hair Day, Psoriasis

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Nursing
• Course: NSE 21A/B
• Professor: Christine Houston

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Nse 21 - nursing theory ii: concepts, individual and family. Identification of what matters to an individual"s body image is an important role of a nurse (eg. teenage girl wanting to wear a bikini again after having complications with hip fixators) Interactions with signifi(cid:272)a(cid:374)t others (cid:894)e. g. , peers, (cid:373)edia(cid:895) i(cid:374)flue(cid:374)(cid:272)e the i(cid:374)di(cid:448)idual(cid:859)s per(cid:272)eptio(cid:374) of his/her (cid:271)od(cid:455) (lubkin & larsen, 2009: eg. A young child who was told negative comments overtime will erode their body image and have a self-fulfilling prophecy. Image perpetuated the image of being unhealthy underweight size (models) What examples do we see regarding body image in. How is this different in other cultures: there are perceptual differences, different countries have different ideal body types. Arti(cid:272)le 1: wo(cid:373)e(cid:374)"s bod(cid:455) i(cid:373)age: implications for mental health nursing interventions (walters-brown and hall, 2012: a (cid:373)ultidi(cid:373)e(cid:374)sio(cid:374)al a(cid:374)d (cid:272)o(cid:374)te(cid:454)tual self attitude to(cid:449)ards o(cid:374)e(cid:859)s (cid:271)od(cid:455) size, shape, a(cid:374)d appeara(cid:374)(cid:272)e. Most of the literature on body image has mainly focused on women.