Category: Adolescence

NATIONAL BESTSELLER. When Odd Girl Out was first published, it ignited a long-overdue conversation about the hidden culture of female bullying. In this updated edition, educator and bullying expert Rachel Simmons offers proven and innovative strategies for navigating social dynamics in person and online.
Simmons gives step-by-step parental parental suggestions for dealing with conventional bullying. Full of research-backed advice and real-life stories, Odd Girl Out continues to be a powerful resource on the most pressing social issues facing girls today.
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Child Development: Its Nature and Course

By: Sroufe, L. Alan; Cooper, Robert G.; DeHart, Ganie B.

Price: $3.48

Publisher: McGraw-Hill : 1992T

Seller ID: mon0000697813

ISBN-13: 9780070605657

Condition: VeryGood

This study presents contemporary issues in child development, featuring vignettes which narrate the lives of three fictionalized families and tell the story of development. Integrative themes and section summaries tie together basic concepts, research and developmental principles.
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Smart and Sassy: The Strengths of Inner-City Black Girls

By: Stevens, Joyce West

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 2002-02-28

Seller ID: mon0000521293

ISBN-13: 9780195121650

Condition: VeryGood

Based on research findings, Smart and Sassy: The Strengths of Inner City Black Girls utilizes a foundation of theology, philosophy, sociology, human development, and contextual psychodynamic theory to understand how Black girls create meaningful identities. These substantive knowledge areas are interwoven with strength and health perspectives to theorize and interpret adolescent lives. Presented in their own language, the Black girls' factual self-narratives, group interactions, dialogs, and case illustrations reveal visceral and poignant stories that clearly indicate they are courageous, inte...
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Going All the Way: Teenage Girls' Tales of Sex, Romance, and Pregnancy

By: Thompson, Sharon

Price: $1.49

Publisher: Hill and Wang : 1996-09-30

Seller ID: mon0000138330

ISBN-13: 9780809015993

Condition: Good

At once an affectionate tribute and a work of social history, Going All the Way captures the experiences of young women coming of age in modern day America. What emerges in this work is an all but unprecedented study of the intimate lives of teenage girls that goes far in explaining teen motivation and behaviour, "challenging the simplistic stereotypes and savage preconceptions that have kept us dangerously ignorant"--Alix Kates Schulman

Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence

By: Wiseman, Rosalind

Price: $2.69

Publisher: Three Rivers Press : 2002-03-04

Seller ID: mon0000570029

ISBN-13: 9781400047925

Condition: VeryGood

The Basis for the Movie Mean GirlsPARENTS CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN GIRL WORLD Do you feel as though your adolescent daughter exists in a different world, speaking a different language and living by different laws? She does. This groundbreaking book takes you inside the secret world of girls' friendships, translating and decoding them, so parents can better understand and help their daughters navigate through these crucial years. Rosalind Wiseman has spent more than a decade listening to thousands of girls talk about the powerful role cliques play in shaping what they wear and say, how they fee...
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Category: Adolescence