Why boys don't talk--and why it matters

a parent's survival guide to connecting with your teen

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Why boys don't talk--and why it matters
Susan Morris Shaffer
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McGraw-Hill
Language
English
Pages
219

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Table of Contents

Why boys don't talk
and why it matters
A new vision : individuation and connection : do we push our sons away?
New challenges for building connections : what can we do to foster closeness?
The veil of masculinity : what is the impact of "boys will be boys"?
What statistics tell us : what is it really like to be a boy today?
Focus on adolescent males of color : what cultural factors affect the development of African American, Asian, and Latino teenage boys to form and sustain connections with parents, schools, and friends?
A work in progress : how do we create more than just a "few good men"?
Somewhere between superhero and geek : how do we make it okay for boys to break out of the box?
The debate about nature versus nurture : how powerful is biology and its impact on behavior and learning?
Historical perspective : the myth of the "good old days" : do we want things the way they were?
Strategies for parents : a baker's dozen : where do we go from here?
The power of connection : how can we redefine masculinity?

Edition Notes

"Some of the material in this book was originally published in 'Why boys don't talk and why we care: a mother's guide to connection"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-205) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
305.235/1
Library of Congress
HQ799.15 .S524 2005

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xv, 219 p. :
Number of pages
219

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OL23060850M
ISBN 10
0071417877
LCCN
2004011428

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