Urban girls revisited building strengths

Urban Girls , published in 1996, was one of the first volumes to showcase the lives of girls growing up in contexts of urban poverty and sometimes racism and violence. It spoke directly to young women who, often for the first time, were seeing their own stories and those of their friends explained i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Leadbeater, Bonnie J. Ross, 1950- (-), Way, Niobe, 1963-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press c2007.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798027706719
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Sumario:Urban Girls , published in 1996, was one of the first volumes to showcase the lives of girls growing up in contexts of urban poverty and sometimes racism and violence. It spoke directly to young women who, often for the first time, were seeing their own stories and those of their friends explained in the materials they were asked to read. The volume has helped to shape the way in which we study girls and understand their development over the past decade. Urban Girls Revisited explores the diversity of urban adolescent girls' development and the sources of support and resilience that help them
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (398 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814753439
9780814752371