Parents Can Overlook Pressure Go Girls Feel. Monica Mendoza and Maggie Galehouse.
by Mendoza, Monica; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 37Family. Publisher: Arizona Republic, 2004ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Expectation (Psychology) | Parent and teenager | Social pressure | Teenage girlsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The 'go girls,' ages 12 to 15, are entering a world of infinite possibilities, free of the limiting stereotypes and professional barriers their mothers and grandmothers faced....Great promise awaits the girls because they are certain to change the workforce and close the pay gap between men and women. Parents of the go girls, and the world at large, tell them they can do and be anything. At times, all that freedom can feel pretty heavy." (ARIZONA REPUBLIC) This article examines the pressure that these adolescent "girls feel in trying to balance multiple activities, schoolwork and live up to the media hype about beauty."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Parents Can Overlook Pressure Go Girls Feel, June 27, 2004; pp. A1+.
"The 'go girls,' ages 12 to 15, are entering a world of infinite possibilities, free of the limiting stereotypes and professional barriers their mothers and grandmothers faced....Great promise awaits the girls because they are certain to change the workforce and close the pay gap between men and women. Parents of the go girls, and the world at large, tell them they can do and be anything. At times, all that freedom can feel pretty heavy." (ARIZONA REPUBLIC) This article examines the pressure that these adolescent "girls feel in trying to balance multiple activities, schoolwork and live up to the media hype about beauty."
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