{"product_id":"the-boy-crisis-why-our-boys-are-struggling-and-what-we-can-do-about-it","title":"The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do about It","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat is the boy crisis?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's a crisis of education. \u003c\/b\u003eWorldwide, boys are 50 percent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency in reading, math, and science. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's a crisis of mental health. \u003c\/b\u003eADHD is on the rise. And as boys become young men, their suicide rates go from equal to girls to six times that of young women. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's a crisis of fathering. \u003c\/b\u003eBoys are growing up with less-involved fathers and are more likely to drop out of school, drink, do drugs, become delinquent, and end up in prison. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's a crisis of purpose. \u003c\/b\u003eBoys' old sense of purpose--being a warrior, a leader, or a sole breadwinner--are fading. Many bright boys are experiencing a \"purpose void,\" feeling alienated, withdrawn, and addicted to immediate gratification. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSo, what is The Boy Crisis? \u003c\/b\u003eA comprehensive blueprint for what parents, teachers, and policymakers can do to help our sons become happier, healthier men, and fathers and leaders worthy of our respect.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1948836130\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781948836135\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Farrell, Warren, Gray, John\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Benbella Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Benbella Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Feb 2019)","offer_id":46080523305157,"sku":"9781948836135","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781948836135.jpg?v=1776038066","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-boy-crisis-why-our-boys-are-struggling-and-what-we-can-do-about-it","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}