Schoolgirls : young women, self-esteem, and the confidence gap

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Label

Schoolgirls : young women, self-esteem, and the confidence gap

Title remainder

young women, self-esteem, and the confidence gap

Statement of responsibility

Peggy Orenstein in association with the American Association of University Women

Title variation

School girls

Creator

• Orenstein, Peggy
• trueOrenstein, Peggy

Contributor

• American Association of University Women
• trueAmerican Association of University Women

Subject

• trueGender role
• trueSelf-confidence
• Self-esteem
• Self-esteem in adolescence -- United States
• trueSelf-esteem in teenage girls
• Self-perception
• Self-perception in adolescence -- United States
• trueSelf-perception in teenage girls
• trueSociety and culture -- Education
• trueSociety and culture -- Gender | Women
• trueStudents
• trueTeenage girls -- Psychology
• trueTeenage girls -- United States -- Psychology
• Adolescent psychology

Genre

• trueSociety and culture

Language

eng

Summary

Discusses why many American girls fall into the traditional patterns of low self-image and self-censorship

Tone

• trueSobering

Writing style

• truePersuasive
• trueCompelling
• trueJournalistic

Cataloging source

DLC

Citation source

• Library Journal
• Publisher's Weekly
• New York Times

Dewey number

305.23/5

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Adult

LC call number

HQ798

LC item number

.O74 1994

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

adult