The Resource Girls on the edge : the four factors driving the new crisis for girls : sexual identity, the cyberbubble, obsessions, environmental toxins, Leonard Sax
Girls on the edge : the four factors driving the new crisis for girls : sexual identity, the cyberbubble, obsessions, environmental toxins, Leonard Sax
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The item Girls on the edge : the four factors driving the new crisis for girls : sexual identity, the cyberbubble, obsessions, environmental toxins, Leonard Sax represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch.
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- Summary
- Girls are cutting themselves with razors. Girls are convinced they're fat, and starve themselves to prove it. Other girls are so anxious about grades they can't sleep at night--at eleven years of age. What's going on? Here, family psychologist Dr. Leonard Sax provides the answers. He shares stories of girls who look confident and strong on the outside, but are fragile within. He shows why a growing proportion of teen and tween girls are confused about their sexual identity, or are obsessed with grades or Facebook. Dr. Sax provides parents with tools to help girls become confident women, along with practical tips on helping your daughter choose a sport, nurturing her spirit through female-centered activities, and more
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 258 pages
- Contents
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- Three girls
- First factor: sexual identity
- Second factor: the cyberbubble
- Third factor: obsessions
- Fourth factor: environmental toxins
- Mind
- Body
- Spirit
- Isbn
- 9780465015610
- Label
- Girls on the edge : the four factors driving the new crisis for girls : sexual identity, the cyberbubble, obsessions, environmental toxins
- Title
- Girls on the edge
- Title remainder
- the four factors driving the new crisis for girls : sexual identity, the cyberbubble, obsessions, environmental toxins
- Statement of responsibility
- Leonard Sax
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Girls are cutting themselves with razors. Girls are convinced they're fat, and starve themselves to prove it. Other girls are so anxious about grades they can't sleep at night--at eleven years of age. What's going on? Here, family psychologist Dr. Leonard Sax provides the answers. He shares stories of girls who look confident and strong on the outside, but are fragile within. He shows why a growing proportion of teen and tween girls are confused about their sexual identity, or are obsessed with grades or Facebook. Dr. Sax provides parents with tools to help girls become confident women, along with practical tips on helping your daughter choose a sport, nurturing her spirit through female-centered activities, and more
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sax, Leonard
- Dewey number
- 305.23082
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- charts
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ777
- LC item number
- .S29 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Girls
- Girls
- Gender identity
- Label
- Girls on the edge : the four factors driving the new crisis for girls : sexual identity, the cyberbubble, obsessions, environmental toxins, Leonard Sax
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-245) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Three girls -- First factor: sexual identity -- Second factor: the cyberbubble -- Third factor: obsessions -- Fourth factor: environmental toxins -- Mind -- Body -- Spirit
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- ix, 258 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465015610
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010003800
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, charts
- System control number
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- ocn435418517
- (OCoLC)435418517
- Label
- Girls on the edge : the four factors driving the new crisis for girls : sexual identity, the cyberbubble, obsessions, environmental toxins, Leonard Sax
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-245) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Three girls -- First factor: sexual identity -- Second factor: the cyberbubble -- Third factor: obsessions -- Fourth factor: environmental toxins -- Mind -- Body -- Spirit
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- ix, 258 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465015610
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010003800
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, charts
- System control number
-
- ocn435418517
- (OCoLC)435418517
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