Adolescent Girls in Distress - Springer Publishing Company
Adolescent Girls in Distress - Springer Publishing Company
Adolescent Girls in Distress - Springer Publishing Company
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Contents<br />
Preface<br />
xi<br />
Acknowledgments<br />
xix<br />
1. Girl Power? Understand<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Girls</strong>’ Socialization Through<br />
the Lens of Popular Culture 1<br />
Pressure One: Look Hot, Sexy, and Older Than You Are 5<br />
Pressure Two: Be a Diva 11<br />
Pressure Three: Who Are You?: F<strong>in</strong>d Out by Plaster<strong>in</strong>g Yourself<br />
Onl<strong>in</strong>e 14<br />
Pressure Four: You Can Have It All, and Do It All Perfectly 17<br />
Consequences of Current Trends for <strong>Girls</strong>’ Development and<br />
Mental Health 19<br />
Conclusion 24<br />
Resources 27<br />
2. My World Is Sp<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g Upside Down: Family, Peer, School, and<br />
Developmental Upheavals 29<br />
A Time of Flux for <strong>Adolescent</strong> <strong>Girls</strong>: Family, Peers, and Schools 30<br />
Developmental Tasks of Adolescence 37<br />
Developmentally Based Counsel<strong>in</strong>g Strategies 54<br />
Developmentally Based Counsel<strong>in</strong>g Strategies for Parents 57<br />
Conclusion 61<br />
Resources 63<br />
© Spr<strong>in</strong>ger Publish<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Company</strong>, LLC.<br />
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