COM 597 Research in Family Communication

Spring, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discussion Questions: Values and Divorce

AFC 27 A War Against Boys?

1. What is meant by "pathologizing what is simply normal" on p. 387
2. What parts are we encouraged not to see? (p. 388) Why?
3. What is the Boy Code (p.390)? Is there a Girl Code?
4. What is the root of this supposed "War Against Boys"? Who is disadvantaged?
5. What needs to be done to address the real problem?