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Author Gurian, Michael.

Title A fine young man : what parents, mentors, and educators can do to shape adolescent boys into exceptional men / Michael Gurian.

Publication Info. New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, [1998]
©1998

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  305.23 GURIAN    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  305.23 GUR    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.23 G979F    Check Shelf
Description 297 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Part One. The emotional lives of adolescent males -- Jason and his brothers : what it's really like for adolescent boys in America -- Protecting the emotional lives of adolescent boys -- Part Two. The journey to manhood : the three stages of male adolescence -- The crucial passage : nurturing the second decade of a boy's life -- Stage 1 : the age of transformation (ages 9-13) -- Stage 2 : the age of determination (ages 14-17) -- Stage 3 : the age of consolidation (ages 18-21) -- Part Three. Educating adolescent boys -- Schoolboys : adolescent boys and the educational system -- Virtual masculinity : adolescent boys and the media -- Part Four. The refining fire : caring for the spirit of our young men -- Nurturing the core of manhood -- The ten integrities.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-[290]) and index.
Subject Boys.
Boys -- Psychology.
Teenage boys.
Teenage boys -- Psychology.
Teenage boys -- United States -- Social conditions.
Masculinity.
Men -- Socialization.
Child rearing.
Parental influences.
Mentoring.
ISBN 0874779197 alkaline paper
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