"Problem" girls: understanding and supporting troubled and troublesome girls and young women

"This book explores the issues surrounding girls and young women who are seen as troubled or troublesome. It sets out to further our understanding of young women who face or cause difficulties, offering a diverse and complex view. The contributors to this book do not simply accept the labelling...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London [u.a.] RoutledgeFalmer 2005
Edition:1. publ.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Summary:"This book explores the issues surrounding girls and young women who are seen as troubled or troublesome. It sets out to further our understanding of young women who face or cause difficulties, offering a diverse and complex view. The contributors to this book do not simply accept the labelling of some girls and young women as 'problems', but unpick and challenge these labels." "By presenting a range of theoretical perspectives, readers of this book will be encouraged to reflect on what underpins the actions of girls and young women and take their voices seriously. It will be essential reading for practitioners and professionals in Education, as well as students and academics in the field."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XI, 200 S.
ISBN:0415303133
0415303141

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