Title:
Odd girl out : the hidden culture of aggression in girls / Rachel Simmons.
ISBN:
9780547520193
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Mariner Books edition, completely revised and updated.
Publication Information:
Boston : Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
Physical Description:
xix, 412 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
The hidden culture of aggression in girls -- Intimate enemies -- The truth hurts -- BFF 2.0, cyber bullying and cyberdrams -- She's all that -- The bully in the mirror -- Popular -- Resistance -- Parents speak -- Helping her through drama, bullying, and everything in between -- Raising kids in a digital age -- The road ahead for educators and administrators.
Summary:
When Odd girl out was first published, it ignit[ed] a long-overdue conversation about the hidden culture of female bullying. Today, the dirty looks, taunting notes, and social exclusion that plague girls' friendships have gained new momentum in cyberspace. Simmons gives girls, parents, and educators strategies for navigating social dynamics online, as well as classroom initiatives and step-by-step parental suggestions for dealing with conventional bullying.--p. [4] of cover.
OCLC Number:
ocn651912253
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
