Free Download Black Girls and Adolescents: Facing the Challenges PDF
ByCatherine Fisher Collins
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“Rereading, we find a new book.” –Mason Cooley
Synopsis
This one-of-a kind book challenges the current thinking about black girls to show how America has failed them—and what can be done to make their lives better. • Provides the first research work on this topic • Covers health (physical, mental, and sexual), education, crime/criminal justice, and parenting as they affect black teen girls and adolescents • Features contributors from a broad range of fields, including psychology, biology, criminal justice, sociology, spirituality, law, medicine, and popular culture • Examines characteristics of at-risk girls and the lure of the |bad girl| image • Clarifies what parents/mentors and others can do to help these girls and teens live happy, healthy, more rewarding lives
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