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William Pollack
William Pollack is the author of Real Boys, a significant book exploring the emotional lives of boys. His work offers insights into child psychology and parenting, challenging traditional views on masculinity.
Real boys
- Pages
- 447
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Based on extensive research, "Real Boys" delves into the often-hidden emotional struggles of boys, challenging traditional views of masculinity. William Pollack argues that societal expectations can lead boys to suppress their true feelings, resulting in sadness, loneliness, and confusion despite outward appearances of toughness. This book offers insights for parents and teachers to help boys develop emotional intelligence and self-confidence, addressing critical issues like depression, violence, and sexuality.