Deep Secrets: Boys' Friendships and the Crisis of Connection

by Niobe Way

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"Boys are emotionally illiterate and don't want intimate friendships." In this empirically grounded challenge to our stereotypes about boys and men, Niobe Way reveals the intense intimacy among teenage boys especially during early and middle adolescence. Boys not only share their deepest secrets and feelings with their closest male friends, they claim that without them they would go "wacko." Yet as boys become men, they become distrustful, lose...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0674072421

ISBN13:9780674072428

Release Date:May 2013

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.1" x 8.0"

Related Subjects

Adolescent Psychology Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Parenting & Relationships Politics & Social Sciences Psychology Psychology & Counseling Relationships Self-Help Social Psychology & Interactions Social Science Social Sciences

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