Coming of age in Samoa : a psychological study of primitive youth for Western civilization
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Author
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978.
Contributors
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942, writer of foreword.
Status
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor
DU813 .M4 1961
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Adolescence.
Children -- Samoan Islands.
Ethnology.
Girls -- Samoan Islands.
Samoan Islands -- Social life and customs.
Samoans -- Psychology.
Women, Samoan -- Social life and customs.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Adolescence
Children
Ethnology
Girls
Manners and customs
Samoan Islands -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJw94DGJG4y8q7PCrTrrMP
Samoans -- Psychology
Women, Samoan -- Social life and customs
Other Subjects
Adolescence -- Samoan Islands.
Adolescence.
adolescence.
Adolescent
Anthropology, Cultural
Children -- Samoan Islands.
Children.
Ethnologie.
Ethnology -- Samoan Islands.
Filles -- Samoa (Archipel)
Girls -- Samoan Islands.
Samoa (Archipel) -- Mœurs et coutumes.
Samoan Islands -- Social life and customs.
Samoanes -- Mœurs et coutumes.
Samoans -- Psychologie.
Samoans -- Psychology.
Teenagers -- Samoan Islands.
Women, Samoan -- Social life and customs.

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Book
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English

Notes

Bibliography
Includes index.
Description
The classic anthropological study describes what it was like in the 1920s for girls growing up in the culture of the Samoan Islands, offering provocative insights into such topics as childhood, gender roles, and culture.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mead, M., & Boas, F. (1961). Coming of age in Samoa: a psychological study of primitive youth for Western civilization . Morrow.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 and Franz Boas. 1961. Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization. New York: Morrow.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 and Franz Boas. Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization New York: Morrow, 1961.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Mead, M. and Boas, F. (1961). Coming of age in samoa: a psychological study of primitive youth for western civilization. New York: Morrow.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mead, Margaret, and Franz Boas. Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization Morrow, 1961.

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