Bibliograph

Sex, brains, and video games, a librarian's guide to teens in the twenty-first century, Jennifer Burek Pierce

Type

Label

Sex, brains, and video games, a librarian's guide to teens in the twenty-first century, Jennifer Burek Pierce

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sex, brains, and video games

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

141482854

Responsibility statement

Jennifer Burek Pierce

Sub title

a librarian's guide to teens in the twenty-first century

Summary

This insightful guide provides a fascinating look at today's teen through the lens of neurological, psychological, and educational research. It challenges librarians to question their assumptions about teen patrons and provides new answers based on research findings

Table Of Contents

Myths and the American teen -- Taking on the teen brain : scientific perspectives on adolescence -- The wired generation : connections and limitations -- Teen sex : facts and fictions -- Living in a multicultural world : diversifying perspectives on adolescence -- Concluding thoughts on working with teens in libraries

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