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Understanding Girls' Problem Behavior presents an overviewof recent studies by leading researchers into key aspects of thedevelopment of problem behavior in girls. Integrates interdisciplinary research into girls’ problembehaviors (e.g. aggression, antisocial behavior, rulebreaking)Unique in seeking to understand girls’ problem behaviorsin their own rightFollows the maturing girl from adolescence to adulthood,concluding at the point where she herself becomes a parent andforms new relationshipsGives attention to the critical contexts of problem behaviordevelopment—society and neighborhood, as well asfamily and peer contexts