Accomplishing Femininity Among the Girls in the Gang

By K. Laidler, G. Hunt. 2001

187 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Gender Studies, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science

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In Gender Studies

1. L. Hughes
2. M. Morash

In General Health Professions

1. L. Hughes
2. M. Morash

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Meda Chesney‐Lind
2. L. Hughes
3. M. Morash

Citations in the corpus

• Studying Youth Gangs (2005, background): “…and friendship to their members, most of whom come from disadvantaged economic backgrounds and are confronted with adjustment problems in school, at home, and in the larger society (Hunt, Joe, & Waldorf, 1996; D. Joe & Robinson, 1980; Laidler & Hunt, 2001; Robinson & Joe, 1980; Vigil & Yun, 1996).”
• Girls Troubles, Girls' Delinquency, and Gender Responsive Programming: A Review (2008, background): “…of their social location, on the streets dominated by powerful males, and as lower class girls of colour within the larger society, fighting brought status and honour and made it possible for girls to confirm they were ‘decent’ and ‘nobody’s fool’ (Laidler & Hunt, 2001, p. 675).”