{"product_id":"boys-adrift-the-five-factors-driving-the-growing-epidemic-of-unmotivated-boys-and-underachieving-young-men-paperback","title":"Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonard Sax\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican boys are failing to meet their potential--the author of the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestseller \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Collapse of Parenting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e explains why, and what we can do about it, in this updated edition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA growing proportion of American boys are failing. From kindergarten to college, boys are becoming less resilient and less ambitious, and the gender gap in college attendance and graduation rates has widened dramatically. In this fully updated edition, Dr. Leonard Sax draws on scientific literature and more than thirty years of clinical experience to explain why boys and young men are failing in school and disengaged at work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSax identifies six key factors: schools unfriendly to boys; video games; medications for ADHD; environmental toxins; the devaluation of masculinity; and, in brand-new material, the combined forces of pornography, AI, and the manosphere. Throughout, Sax presents practical solutions, sharing strategies that educators have found effective in reengaging boys at school, as well as crucial guidance for parents about everything from selecting a school to preparing a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA powerful call to action, \u003ci\u003eBoys Adrift \u003c\/i\u003eis essential reading for parents and educators who want to build a brighter future for America's sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeonard Sax, MD, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003eis a board-certified family physician, psychologist, and the New York Times bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhy Gender Matters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGirls on the Edge\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e The Collapse of Parenting\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Sax has visited more than five hundred schools worldwide and has appeared on major radio and television programs and networks including the Today show, CBS, CNN, Fox, and NPR's Weekend Edition. Dr. Sax lives with his family in Chester County, Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 28, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52556226167077,"sku":"9780465040827","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/2487\/2485\/files\/9peWBFOSQT9780465040827.webp?v=1781366780","url":"https:\/\/c4lhome.com\/products\/boys-adrift-the-five-factors-driving-the-growing-epidemic-of-unmotivated-boys-and-underachieving-young-men-paperback","provider":" Companion for Life Five Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}