The nice girl syndrome
Subtitle: stop being manipulated and abused--and start standing up for yourself
By: Beverly Engel.
Publisher: J. Wiley & Sons
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780470179383
Subjects: Women -- Life skills guides; Women -- Psychology; Self-confidence; Self-esteem; Psychological abuse -- Popular works
Genres: Life skills guides.; Popular works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The high price of being too nice : the 7 types of nice girls; title: How did we get so nice?; title: The ten false beliefs that set women up to be used and abused; title: Stop putting others' needs and feelings ahead of your own; title: Stop believing that being nice will protect you; title: Stop worrying about what other people think of you; title: Stop trying to be perfect; title: Stop being gullible and naive; title: Start standing up for your rights; title: Start expressing your anger; title: Learn to handle conflict; title: Start facing the truth about people; title: Start supporting and protecting yourself; title: The four C's : confidence, competence, conviction, and courage.