The Sexualization of Girls and Girlhood
Author | : Eileen L. Zurbriggen |
Publisher | : OUP USA |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2012-11-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 0199731659 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199731657 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Sexualization of Girls and Girlhood by : Eileen L. Zurbriggen
Download or read book The Sexualization of Girls and Girlhood written by Eileen L. Zurbriggen and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-11-22 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sexualization of Girls and Girlhood includes the best empirical research, theory, and practice stemming from the report of the American Psychological Association's Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls. Contributors discuss evidence for this phenomenon from media and marketing, to interpersonal interaction, to girls' own efforts to fashion themselves after sexualized role models around them.