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Autore |
Choate Laura Hensley |
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Titolo |
Swimming upstream : parenting girls for resilience in a toxic culture / / Laura H. Choate |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-939115-7 |
0-19-939114-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Girls |
Daughters |
Parenting |
Resilience (Personality trait) |
Girls - Conduct of life |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Swimming Upstream; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Taking a Tour of Girl World; 1 Appearance, Attention, Accomplishments: Toxic Cultural Expectations for Today's Girls; 2 Girls in Transition: Who Am I?; 3 Vulnerable Girls: Common Mental Health Problems; Part Two: Parenting for Resilience; 4 Resilience Dimension One: Parenting from Your Inner Core; 5 Resilience Dimension Two: Developing a Positive Body Image; 6 Resilience Dimension Three: Cultivating Healthy Relationships; 7 Resilience Dimension Four: Keeping Success in Perspective |
8 Resilience Dimension Five: Charting My Life Course Conclusions; Recommended Resources; Indexing for SUS |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A guide to help parents teach their daughters to resist negative cultural messages. Never before have adolescent girls faced so many confusing and contradictory expectations. From a young age, popular culture teaches girls that their worth is based on their appearance, their ability to gain attention, and an ever-increasing accrual of accomplishments. With such unattainable standards, it is no wonder that many girls |
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