An exploration of selected concepts from Judith Butler : with application to the understanding of gender identity in social work practice with marginalized female adolescents

Traditional notions of female adolescent development assume identity formation as a central issue that is achieved or solidified in order to reach a psycho-developmental milestone. While identity is traditionally theorised as being agentic in nature, the concept of identity itself remains in content...

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Main Author: Hough, Amie Marie
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27691