54: Body Image In India

Appearance Matters: The Podcast!

In the last episode of 2020, Nadia and Jade learn more about body image in India from CAR colleagues: Dr Helena Lewis-Smith, Kirsty Garbett, and Farheen Hasan as well as from project collaborators Dr Hemal Shroff, Dr Megha Dhillon, Manavi Khurana, Ruchika Kanwal and Megha Saklani. (Discussion starts at 11.45) Some of the new papers referenced in this episode: Diedrichs, P. C., Atkinson, M. J., Garbett, K. M., & Leckie, G. (2020). Evaluating the “Dove Confident Me” Five-Session Body Image Intervention Delivered by Teachers in Schools: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial. Journal of Adolescent Health. Lewis-Smith, H., Garbett, K. M., Chaudhry, A., Uglik-Marucha, N., Vitoratou, S., Dhillon, M., ... & Diedrichs, P. C. (2020). Adaptation and validation of the Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire in English among urban Indian adolescents. The International Journal of Eating Disorders. For more on the Karma Centre for Counselling & Wellbeing: https://www.karmacare.in To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research, follow us: On Twitter: https://twitter.com/CAR_UWE On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/car_uwe/ On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AppearanceResearch **NEW MUSIC by Sian Evans & John Landau: https://toplinefilm.com ** Cover image: Raj Rana on Unsplash Please share, subscribe, rate and review. It really does mean a lot. Thank you! N & J x Episode developed & produced by Nadia Craddock.