Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780547520
Publish date: 2002
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 386
Edition language: English
Must read for every teenage girl out there (or those raising girls!)
A must read for any parent of a daughter. Whether your own child is going through the hell that is relational aggression or if she is a perpetrator, Simmons' book shines a light on how our entire society sets girls up to fail each other. By insisting that nice girls only act "nice", we leave them no...
Interesting. Informative. Had plenty of resource materials and a decent bibliography. Some interpretations of the data I disagreed with, but on the whole a useful read.
girls can be just as aggressive as boys. WE just tend to view the aggression differently, and channel it differently.