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Author Martino, Wayne.

Title Being normal is the only way to be : adolescent perspectives on gender and school / Wayne Martino and Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli.

Publication Info. Sydney, NSW : UNSW Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 194 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series James Bennett Etitle
James Bennett Etitle.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-190) and index.
Summary A book for teachers and parents of adolescents. Draws on the writings of teenage boys and girls and uses these to build specific knowledge about what it means to be an adolescent at school, what it means to be Cool and Normal, and the effects of these social constructions on learning and relationships.
Contents CONTENTS; Authors' note; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Acknowledging student voice; 1: BOYS AND SCHOOL; 2: GIRLS AND SCHOOL; 3: BEING A BOY; 4: BEING A GIRL; 5: BOYS HARASSING GIRLS IN SCHOOL; 6: 'BULLY BOYS' AND 'BITCH BARBIES'; 7: DEVELOPING STUDENT WELFARE POLICIES; 8: CONCLUSION; References; Index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Teenagers -- Australia -- Conduct of life.
Teenagers.
Australia.
Conduct of life.
Teenagers -- Australia -- Attitudes.
Gender identity in education -- Australia.
Gender identity in education.
Sex differences in education -- Australia.
Sex differences in education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Pallotta-Chiarolli, Maria, 1960-
Other Form: Print version: Martino, Wayne. Being normal is the only way to be. Sydney, NSW : UNSW Press, 2005 0868406872 (OCoLC)62326156
ISBN 1423789962 (electronic book)
9781423789963 (electronic book)
0868407704 (electronic book)
9780868407708 (electronic book)