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Positive Perspectives on Minority Girls’ Development

Urban Girls Revisited: Building Strengths. Edited by Bonnie J. Ross Leadbeater & Niobe Way, New York University Press, 2007, 2nd edition. 381 pp. $24 ISBN 0814752136 Latina Girls: Voices of Adolescent Strength in the United States. Edited by Jill Denner and Bianca L. Guzman, New York University Press, 2006. 25 pp. $22 ISBN 0814719775

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Murnen, S.K. Positive Perspectives on Minority Girls’ Development. Sex Roles 58, 290–292 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-007-9331-0

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