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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792401903321

Autore

Sax Leonard

Titolo

Girls on the edge : why so many girls are anxious, wired, and obsessed--and what parents can do / / Leonard Sax

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Basic Books, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

1-5416-4709-2

0-465-02818-7

1-282-74584-0

9786612745843

0-465-02156-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Disciplina

306.85

Soggetti

Families

Girls - Psychology

Parent and teenager

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction Three Girls; 1 First Factor Sexual Identity; 2 Second Factor The Cyberbubble; 3 Third Factor Obsessions; 4 Fourth Factor Environmental Toxins; 5 Mind; 6 Body; 7 Spirit; Acknowledgments; Notes; Permission Credits; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The author of Boys Adrift argues that young women today are at risk, and shows what we can do to help girls achieve their potential