See Jane hit : why girls are growing more violent and what can be done about it /

Garbarino, James,

See Jane hit : why girls are growing more violent and what can be done about it / James Garbarino. - 294 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

I: What's going on with girls? -- The new American girl gets physical -- To hit or not to hit: are girls and boys wired differently for aggression? -- II: How is culture changing the lives of girls? -- Girls unleashed -- From powder puff to powerpuff girls: how pop culture celebrates aggressive girls -- The evolution of mean: the new language of girl violence -- III: When things go from bad to worse for girls, then and now -- Cinderella strikes back: girls who are sad, mad, and hurt -- Girls who kill ... themselves or others -- IV: What now? -- Lifelines and safety nets: helping girls get physical without getting hurt or hurting other people -- Female aggression in the twenty-first century: what lies ahead for the new American girl? 1. The new American girl gets physical -- 2. To hit or not to hit : are girls and boys wired differently for aggression? -- 3. Girls unleashed -- 4. From powder puff to powerpuff girls : how pop culture celebrates aggressive girls -- 5. The evolution of mean : the new language of girl violence -- 6. Cinderella strikes back : girls who are sad, mad, and hurt -- 7. Girls who kill ... themselves or others -- 8. Lifelines and safety nets : helping girls get physical without getting hurt or hurting other people -- 9. Female aggression in the twenty-first century : what lies ahead for the new American girl?

1594200750 9781594200755

2005049341


Girls--Psychology--United States
Girls--Social conditions--United States
Violence in children--United States
Violence in adolescence--United States

HQ777 / .G37 2006

303.6083520973

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