Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction : life in the balance -- Why girls talk--and what they're really saying -- Golden girl : tyranny of beauty and culture -- The mirror has many faces : challenges to building competent spheres -- Focus on adolescent girls of color -- Making the transition : the experience of everyday school life -- Girls as friends : best buddies and friendly fire -- Parenting : what's love got to do with it? -- Passing on our stories : helping our daughters to appreciate the women who made today's opportunities happen -- 13 strategic solutions for parents of adolescent girls -- It's about that time : girls and boys together.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Offers parents practical advice for raising teenage daughters and provides tips on understanding what teens are really thinking and feeling and keeping the lines of communication open.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Communication in families.
Communication-- Sex differences.
Parent and teenager.
Teenage girls-- United States-- Psychology.
Teenage girls-- United States-- Social conditions.
Communication-- Sex differences.
Communication in the family.
Family.
Parent and teenager.
Parenting.
Teenage girls-- United States-- Psychology.
Teenage girls-- United States-- Social conditions.
Communication in families.
Communication in the family.
Communication-- Sex differences.
Communication-- Sex differences.
Communication.
Girls-- United States-- Psychology.
Girls-- United States-- Social conditions.
Parent and teenager.
Parent and teenager.
Parent-child relationship.
Sex differences (Psychology)
Teenage girls-- Psychology.
Teenage girls-- Psychology.-- United States.
Teenage girls-- Social conditions.
Teenage girls-- Social conditions.-- United States.