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Developmental psychologist Way interprets first-person accounts of what it means to be among the nearly 40 percent of poor and/or ethnic minority adolescents in the 1990s, drawing upon 71 interviews (protocols appended) with a sample of the 95-plus percent who do not meet the media stereotypes of d

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Recommended for anyone who works with inner-city youth. * Library Journal *
This exceptionally important book will set the standard for powerful writing about urban teenagers for years to come. Privileging the voices of inner-city teens and presenting their experiences of themselves and their worlds, Niobe Way's intelligent, subtle voice leads us to listen freshly to this group whose views are so often not heard or are distorted. She presents a brilliant example of voice-centered research and essential reading for anyone hoping to work effectively with adolescents. -- Carol Gilligan,author of In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development

Everyday Courage The Lives and Stories of Urban

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      Publisher: New York University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/04/1998
      ISBN13: 9780814793398, 978-0814793398
      ISBN10: 0814793398

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Developmental psychologist Way interprets first-person accounts of what it means to be among the nearly 40 percent of poor and/or ethnic minority adolescents in the 1990s, drawing upon 71 interviews (protocols appended) with a sample of the 95-plus percent who do not meet the media stereotypes of d

      Trade Review
      Recommended for anyone who works with inner-city youth. * Library Journal *
      This exceptionally important book will set the standard for powerful writing about urban teenagers for years to come. Privileging the voices of inner-city teens and presenting their experiences of themselves and their worlds, Niobe Way's intelligent, subtle voice leads us to listen freshly to this group whose views are so often not heard or are distorted. She presents a brilliant example of voice-centered research and essential reading for anyone hoping to work effectively with adolescents. -- Carol Gilligan,author of In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development

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