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'Yes we can': girls and sports
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Gives an overview of girls' experience of sports, including how to support them, and looks at the benefits of sports for girls.
- Source: Voices for Children
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Addressing the personal security issues of women and girls
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Discusses a policy framework intended to reduce gender-based violence directed against women and girls. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Public Safety Canada
- From: Crime prevention research publications
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Advancing the health of girls and women: a women's health strategy for British Columbia
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Describes an approach to understanding girls' and women's health. Provides background information to promote the development of initiatives in British Columbia to integrate girls' and women's health into research, policy, and clinical care. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
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Aggressive girls - overview paper
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Summarizes recent research on girls who exhibit aggressive and violent behaviours. Defines relevant terms, outlines factors which may contribute to girls' aggression and violence, and presents ideas for preventing these behaviours. Includes a list of resources. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV)
- From: Child abuse and neglect
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Beauty marks: coping with body image: a resource for girls
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Provides information for girls about body image and eating disorders.
- Source: Ontario Women's Directorate
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Body image/self esteem
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Presents a definition of self esteem and body image, and proposes a way to reinforce them.
- Source: Kids Help Phone
- From: Girl's health
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Breasts
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Discusses the stages of breast growth during puberty for females, addressing concerns about breast size.
- Source: Planned Parenthood of Toronto (PPT)
- From: Spiderbytes
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Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity
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Works in partnership with Canada's sport and active living communities. Encourages girls and women of all ages to participate in physical activity and to achieve gender equity in the sport community. Offers links to sections on advocacy, leadership, awards and recognition, grants and scholarships, resources and news, and CAAWS programs.
- Source: Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS)
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CAAWS publications
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Lists and briefly describes CAAWS' books, pamphlets, videos and other resources about sports and physical activity for girls and women. Includes information about homophobia, eating disorders, success stories, and positive messaging for girls and young women. Provides ordering information or links to PDF resources.
- Source: Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS)
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Evening the odds: adolescent women, tobacco and physical activity
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Examines the links between smoking and non-participation in physical activity among teenage girls. Lists the known benefits of physical activity versus the perceived benefits of smoking, some reasons why young women smoke, and prevention strategies for parents, coaches, teachers, and organizations.
- Source: Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS)
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