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Boys adrift : the five factors driving the growing epidemic of unmotivated boys and underachieving young men / Leonard Sax.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sax, Leonard.
Contributor:
Robertson, Allan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Boys--Education.
Boys.
Young men--Education.
Young men.
Motivation in education.
Sex differences in education.
Physical Description:
xi, 273 p.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Basic Books, 2009.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
audio file
Summary:
Family physician, psychologist, and acclaimed author of Why Gender Matters reveals the truth about what's driving the decline of American boys—and what we can do about it.
Contents:
The riddle
The first factor : changes at school
The second factor : video games
The third factor : medications for ADHD
The fourth factor : endocrine disruptors
End result : failure to launch
The fifth factor : the revenge of the forsaken gods
Detox.
Participant:
Narrator: Allan Robertson.
Notes:
Title from title screen.
Digitized and made available by: Books24x7.com.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-4789-9178-X
0-7867-4362-X

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