Raising our athletic daughters
Subtitle: how sports can build self-esteem and save girls' lives
By: Jean Zimmerman and Gil Reavill.
Contributors: Reavill, Gil, 1953-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Sports for women -- Social aspects -- United States; Women athletes -- United States -- Social conditions; Sex discrimination in sports -- United States; Self-esteem in adolescence -- United States
Description: Girls are jumping into sports, both traditional and nontraditional, but signs remain that society undervalues female athleticism, thus turning girls off in the critical teen years.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-251).