Author: Caroline Silby
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312271268
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
The sports psychologist offers advice on overcoming the obstacles faced by female athletes, describing how to manage the stress of competition, improve performance, and maximize self-esteem.
Games Girls Play
Author: Caroline Silby
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312271268
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
The sports psychologist offers advice on overcoming the obstacles faced by female athletes, describing how to manage the stress of competition, improve performance, and maximize self-esteem.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312271268
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
The sports psychologist offers advice on overcoming the obstacles faced by female athletes, describing how to manage the stress of competition, improve performance, and maximize self-esteem.
The Games Black Girls Play
Author: Kyra D. Gaunt
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814731201
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Illustrates how black musical styles are incorporated into the earliest games African American girls learn--how, in effect, these games contain the DNA of black music. Drawing on interviews, recordings of handclapping games and cheers, and her own observation and memories of gameplaying, Gaunt argues that black girls' games are connected to long traditions of African and African American musicmaking, and that they teach vital musical and social lessons that are carried into adulthood. - from publisher information.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814731201
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Illustrates how black musical styles are incorporated into the earliest games African American girls learn--how, in effect, these games contain the DNA of black music. Drawing on interviews, recordings of handclapping games and cheers, and her own observation and memories of gameplaying, Gaunt argues that black girls' games are connected to long traditions of African and African American musicmaking, and that they teach vital musical and social lessons that are carried into adulthood. - from publisher information.
Games Girls Play
Author: Carolyn M. Cunningham
Publisher: Lexington Books
ISBN: 1498554571
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Games Girls Play examines the role that video games play in girls’ lives, including how games structure girls’ leisure time, how playing video games constitutes different performances of femininity, and what influences girls to play or not play video games. Through interviews, focus groups, and qualitative content analyses, this book analyzes girls’ involvement with video games. It also examines different contexts in which discourses of girls and video games occur, including girl-oriented video games, activist efforts to change the video game industry, and informal education programs that teach girls video game design.
Publisher: Lexington Books
ISBN: 1498554571
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Games Girls Play examines the role that video games play in girls’ lives, including how games structure girls’ leisure time, how playing video games constitutes different performances of femininity, and what influences girls to play or not play video games. Through interviews, focus groups, and qualitative content analyses, this book analyzes girls’ involvement with video games. It also examines different contexts in which discourses of girls and video games occur, including girl-oriented video games, activist efforts to change the video game industry, and informal education programs that teach girls video game design.
Let's Play!
Author: Toni Eubanks
Publisher: Girl Scouts of USA
ISBN: 9780884416913
Category : Games for girls
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Presents an assortment of games suitable for girls aged 5-11.
Publisher: Girl Scouts of USA
ISBN: 9780884416913
Category : Games for girls
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Presents an assortment of games suitable for girls aged 5-11.
Games Girls Play
Author: Carolyn Cunningham
Publisher: Studies in New Media
ISBN: 9781498554565
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Games Girls Play examines the role that video games play in girls' lives, including how games structure girls' leisure time, how playing video games constitutes different performances of femininity, and what influences girls to play or not play video games. Through interviews, focus groups, and qualitative content analyses, this book analyzes girls' involvement with video games. It also examines different contexts in which discourses of girls and video games occur, including girl-oriented video games, activist efforts to change the video game industry, and informal education programs that teach girls video game design.
Publisher: Studies in New Media
ISBN: 9781498554565
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Games Girls Play examines the role that video games play in girls' lives, including how games structure girls' leisure time, how playing video games constitutes different performances of femininity, and what influences girls to play or not play video games. Through interviews, focus groups, and qualitative content analyses, this book analyzes girls' involvement with video games. It also examines different contexts in which discourses of girls and video games occur, including girl-oriented video games, activist efforts to change the video game industry, and informal education programs that teach girls video game design.
The Games Girls Play
Author: Ricki Francis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780725201906
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780725201906
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
The Games Black Girls Play
Author: Kyra D. Gaunt
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814731198
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Illustrates how black musical styles are incorporated into the earliest games African American girls learn--how, in effect, these games contain the DNA of black music. Drawing on interviews, recordings of handclapping games and cheers, and her own observation and memories of gameplaying, Gaunt argues that black girls' games are connected to long traditions of African and African American musicmaking, and that they teach vital musical and social lessons that are carried into adulthood. - from publisher information.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814731198
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Illustrates how black musical styles are incorporated into the earliest games African American girls learn--how, in effect, these games contain the DNA of black music. Drawing on interviews, recordings of handclapping games and cheers, and her own observation and memories of gameplaying, Gaunt argues that black girls' games are connected to long traditions of African and African American musicmaking, and that they teach vital musical and social lessons that are carried into adulthood. - from publisher information.
GAMES GIRLS PLAY
Author: NIDHI SINGH
Publisher: Nidhi Singh
ISBN: 8172739028
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Aarav Acharya, a licentious, middle-aged professor teaching at a private college, locked out of the warm embrace of his enchanting but celibate wife, preys upon the female students on his watch by plying them with drink-sodden good times. On a field trip to Punjab he succeeds in his lustful plans, when drinks are had and inhibitions are shed. Once done, he cools off, but the girls have other designs. Having tasted blood, they plan to extract favors in return for services rendered. Requests of a petty kind soon escalate into dangerous blackmail bringing the professor shame and financial ruin. By their own betrayed, their own betraying, can the girls escape suffering the consequences of their acts? Can the adulterous professor be forgiven- redeemed in the eyes of his devoted family? Can the regal Mrs. Acharya, gentle in speech, rooted in her unwavering faith, in grief avenge her husband, restore the family estates, and nourish his dreams of a fashion degree in France for their doting daughter? When the breath departs, and the man, if he is not done yet, does the spirit linger and walk the earth till it is delivered?
Publisher: Nidhi Singh
ISBN: 8172739028
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Aarav Acharya, a licentious, middle-aged professor teaching at a private college, locked out of the warm embrace of his enchanting but celibate wife, preys upon the female students on his watch by plying them with drink-sodden good times. On a field trip to Punjab he succeeds in his lustful plans, when drinks are had and inhibitions are shed. Once done, he cools off, but the girls have other designs. Having tasted blood, they plan to extract favors in return for services rendered. Requests of a petty kind soon escalate into dangerous blackmail bringing the professor shame and financial ruin. By their own betrayed, their own betraying, can the girls escape suffering the consequences of their acts? Can the adulterous professor be forgiven- redeemed in the eyes of his devoted family? Can the regal Mrs. Acharya, gentle in speech, rooted in her unwavering faith, in grief avenge her husband, restore the family estates, and nourish his dreams of a fashion degree in France for their doting daughter? When the breath departs, and the man, if he is not done yet, does the spirit linger and walk the earth till it is delivered?
Games Girls Play
Author: Banan Aastha Atray
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788129124692
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Can two independent single women in Mumbai, who couldn't have less in common, be friends? When the prudish Siya, who dreams of writing a wildly popular bestseller someday ironically, a book about dating in Mumbai, meets the unabashedly promiscuous Natasha, both their lives change dramatically. Prodded by Natasha, Siya makes the daring decision to shed her inhibitions and put herself out there in the fiercely competitive dating market. And who better than Natasha, the 'bad girl' herself, to guide her through the glamorous, hidden world of the singles of Mumbai? Natasha, too, is on a quest of her own, she wants to find a man who will look beyond the merely physical and value her for her true worth. And even as she finds true love in the unlikeliest of men, she begins to find her self-worth anew. In the charged roller-coaster ride Siya and Natasha undertake, their deepening friendship will change them in ways they never expected. Games Girls Play astutely captures what it means to be a single woman in the big bad city, making for a racy and wickedly charming story of love and friendship.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788129124692
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Can two independent single women in Mumbai, who couldn't have less in common, be friends? When the prudish Siya, who dreams of writing a wildly popular bestseller someday ironically, a book about dating in Mumbai, meets the unabashedly promiscuous Natasha, both their lives change dramatically. Prodded by Natasha, Siya makes the daring decision to shed her inhibitions and put herself out there in the fiercely competitive dating market. And who better than Natasha, the 'bad girl' herself, to guide her through the glamorous, hidden world of the singles of Mumbai? Natasha, too, is on a quest of her own, she wants to find a man who will look beyond the merely physical and value her for her true worth. And even as she finds true love in the unlikeliest of men, she begins to find her self-worth anew. In the charged roller-coaster ride Siya and Natasha undertake, their deepening friendship will change them in ways they never expected. Games Girls Play astutely captures what it means to be a single woman in the big bad city, making for a racy and wickedly charming story of love and friendship.
Vega$.
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery television programs
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery television programs
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description