Teenagers: Being 'scrawny' is not an option

Sunday, August 7, 2011 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

A dedicated football player, a disciplined martial arts practitioner or a respected weightlifter? According to a recent Norwegian study, young girls are most concerned with their appearance as they become teenagers, but boys must do something to become young men. Their choice of activity is also a choice of masculine identity.

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