The search for perspective -- The formative years : the layering of nature, nurture, and life experience -- Betwixt and between : the preadolescent years -- Everything and nothing : sharing the adolescent girl's struggle to be and become herself -- Mothers and daughters : roots to grow, wings to fly -- Fathers and daughters : soul mates, strangers, and a delicate dance -- The Galapagos Islands of girls' social development -- Aiming to please : moving beyond the "tyranny of niceness" -- Parents under pressure : how to think straight when worry sets in -- Girls in action : the magic of doing.
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