Report of the APA Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls
Publisher: American Psychiatric Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 67
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Girls in popular culture; Mass media and sex; Women in mass media
Description: The proliferation of sexualized images of girls and young women in advertising, merchandising, and media is harming girls' self-image and healthy development. This report explores the cognitive and emotional consequences, consequences for mental and physical health, and impact on development of a healthy sexual self-image.
Notes: Title from electronic t.p. (viewed Apr. 16, 2007).

Includes bibliographical references.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.