Smart and Sassy: The Strengths of Inner-City Black Girls

by Joyce West Stevens

Book Overview

Based on research findings, Smart and Sassy: The Strengths of Inner City Black Girls utilizes a foundation of theology, philosophy, sociology, human development, and contextual psychodynamic theory to understand how Black girls create meaningful identities. These substantive knowledge areas are interwoven with strength and health perspectives to theorize and interpret adolescent lives. Presented in their own language, the Black girls' factual self-narratives,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195121651
• ISBN13: 9780195121650
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 8.8"