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Title:

Reviving Ophelia : saving the selves of adolescent girls / a Media Education Foundation production ; producer, Susan Ericsson.

Edition:

Classroom edition.

Publisher:

Media Education Foundation,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

1 videocassette (35 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + Guide (24 unnumbered leaves ; 28 cm).

Subject:

Teenage girls--Psychology.
Teenage girls--Family relationships.
Self-esteem in adolescence.
Self-perception in adolescence.
Mass media and women--United States.
Mass media and teenagers--United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Ericsson, Susan. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99089058
Pipher, Mary Bray. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86803464
Media Education Foundation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr97011500

Notes:

Based on the presenter's book of the same title, her other books, and her clinical practice. Originally produced in 1998.

Summary:

Using illustrations from the media and her practice, author and therapist Mary Pipher discusses the challenges facing today's teenagers, especially girls, as well as the role of media and popular culture in shaping their identities. She offers concrete ideas for girls and boys, families, teachers, and schools to help girls free themselves from the toxic influences of today's media-saturated culture.

Series:

Video resources for the 21st century

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50637680

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)