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Boys' bodies : speaking the unspoken
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- ISBN: 9781433106255 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1433106256 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781433106262 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1433106264 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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xv, 233 p. ; 23 cm. - Publisher: New York : Peter Lang, c2010.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preface: Thinking about boys, bodies and health / Michael Kehler and Michael Atkinson -- Part One. Reviewing the Intersections of Obesity, Body Image and Masculinity -- 1. Boys, girls and the prejudices of obesity research / Michael Gard -- 2. Adolescent males' body image: an overview of research on the influence of mass media / Travis A. Ryan, Todd G. Morrison and Cormac O Beaglaoich -- 3. The "masculinity vortex" of school physical education: beyond the myth of hyper-masculinity / David Kirk -- Part Two. Enforcing Masculinities -- 4. Boys, gyms, locker rooms and heterotopia / Michael Atkinson and Michael Kehler -- 5. Consuming media, constructing masculinities: a study of youth audiences and physical education in "reflexively modern" times / Brad Millington and Brian Wilson -- 6. The struggle for recognition: embodied masculinity and the victim-violence cycle of bullying in secondary schools / James W. Messerschmidt -- 7. Soft pedagogy for a hard sport: disrupting hegemonic masculinity in high school rugby through feminist-informed pedagogy / Richard Light and Jeanne Adele Kentel -- Part Three. Emerging /Contesting Masculinities -- 8. Negotiating masculinities in PE classrooms: boys, body image and "want(ing) to be in good shape" / Michael Kehler -- 9. Marginalized boys speak out: insights from school physical education for the obesity crisis / Nate McCaughtry and Amy Tischler -- 10. Australian young men's meanings of physical activity and health: an exploration of social class and schooling / Jessica Lee. |
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| Subject: | Boys -- Psychology Body image Masculinity Identity (Psychology) in adolescence Physical education and training -- Psychological aspects |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Interurban Library | HQ 775 B69 2010 (Text) | 26040002939102 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
