The boy crisis : why our boys are struggling and what we can do about it / Warren Farrell, PhD and J...
The boy crisis : why our boys are struggling and what we can do about it / Warren Farrell, PhD and J...
The boy crisis : why our boys are struggling and what we can do about it / Warren Farrell, PhD and John Gray, PhD.
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Dallas, TX : BenBella, BenBella Books, Inc., [2018]
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G 2018/5964
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 492 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: Is there really a boy crisis?. My personal journey into the boy crisis -- PART I: Is there really a boy crisis? The crisis of our sons' mental health ; The crisis of our sons' physical health ; The crisis of our sons' economic health ; The crisis of our sons' education ; The crisis of...
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Dallas, TX : BenBella, BenBella Books, Inc., [2018]
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Texas
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
Examines issues challenging today's young men in the areas of education, mental health, sexuality, and leadership, outlining a comprehensive blueprint for parents, teachers, and policymakers to help boys lead purpose-driven lives.
"What is the boy crisis? It's a crisis of education. Worldwide, boys are 50 percent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency in reading, math, and science. It's a crisis of mental health. ADHD is on the rise. And as boys become young men, their suicide rates go from equal to girls to six times that of young women. It's a crisis of fathering...
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The boy crisis : why our boys are struggling and what we can do about it / Warren Farrell, PhD and John Gray, PhD.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-410) and index.
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G 2018/5964
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74VKVQmxVgxb
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ISBN
1942952716
9781942952718 (trade cloth)
DDC
155.432
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991024194624902626
