The Pressure's On...Go Girls. Maggie Galehouse and Monica Mendoza.
by Galehouse, Maggie; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 37Family. Publisher: Arizona Republic, 2004ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Anxiety | Emotional maturity | Girls -- Attitudes | Parent and child | Parent and teenager | Teenage girls | Teenagers -- AttitudesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In their parents' eyes, they are the 'go girls,' adolescents racing into a wide and welcoming world that is theirs to claim. Parents know their 12- and 13-year-old daughters have arrived at a unique point in time, a moment of opportunity inherited from generations of women who struggled before them. Many of the limitations even their mothers felt, like having to choose between a family and a career, are on their way out. Yet, parents who feel the heady mixture of pride and expectation may not see the stress it adds for their girls." (ARIZONA REPUBLIC) This article discusses how "as the divide between physical and emotional maturity for adolescent girls grows wider, bridging that gap can make everything about adolescence harder for parents and daughters."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
Originally Published: The Pressure's On...Go Girls, June 13, 2004; pp. A1+.
"In their parents' eyes, they are the 'go girls,' adolescents racing into a wide and welcoming world that is theirs to claim. Parents know their 12- and 13-year-old daughters have arrived at a unique point in time, a moment of opportunity inherited from generations of women who struggled before them. Many of the limitations even their mothers felt, like having to choose between a family and a career, are on their way out. Yet, parents who feel the heady mixture of pride and expectation may not see the stress it adds for their girls." (ARIZONA REPUBLIC) This article discusses how "as the divide between physical and emotional maturity for adolescent girls grows wider, bridging that gap can make everything about adolescence harder for parents and daughters."
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