The Building Site: An Educational Approach to Masculine Identity
Journal of Youth StudiesPublished 1 February 1999
Barbara M. Walker, Saville Kushner
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ABSTRACT An investigation of young male experience and education in relation to matters of sexual health and masculinity is reported. It offers a model of the personal theorizing boys engage in during this process, and indicates how this investigation is to be extended.
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