Conference themes

Appearance Matters 5 will provide a forum specifically to highlight current psychosocial research, theory and good practice around all appearance-related issues.

We invite abstracts relating to any aspect of the psychology of appearance and specifically encourage submissions around the themes of:

  • Interventions
  • Provision of care
  • Visible difference
  • Burns
  • Surgery
  • Media
  • Adolescent body image
  • Research methods
  • Theory and models
  • Ethnicity
  • Size/weight
  • Identity
  • Ethics
  • Men's body image

The meeting will have an emphasis on the application of current research findings that will directly benefit patient care and the identification of areas for further investigation.

Visit the Abstract submissions page for further information and deadlines for submitting.

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Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact the Appearance Matters team:

Telephone: +44 (0)117 32 83967
Fax: +44 (0)117 32 83645
E-mail: CAR@uwe.ac.uk