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A 6 page research paper that, first of all, focuses on one of these girls, Anna, and then introduces the principles of therapy developed by Carl Rogers, and how this particular method of counseling would have facilitated Anna's task of developing from adolescent to adult, which is documented within the course of this film. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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growing up in South Philadelphia (Berardinelli). There is nothing particularly extraordinary about these girls, but they are representative of life for girls in the inner city. Therefore, this documentary offers
insight into who these girls are and why they react to situations in the manner that they do (Berardinelli). This discussion, first of all, focuses on one of these girls,
Anna, and then introduces the principles of therapy developed by Carl Rogers, and how this particular method of counseling would have facilitated Annas task of developing from adolescent to adult,
which is documented within the course of this film. Anna Chau is a 14-year-old, first-generation Vietnamese American (Berardinelli). She is shy, withdrawn and frequently will allow her friends to
speak for her (Berardinelli). Her parents do not allow her to date, but this has not prevented Anna from some clandestine exploration. However, Anna is rather ambivalent about sexual matters
at this point in her life (Berardinelli). The film charts the major events in the girls lives over four years. Anna is a straight-A student and wants to be pre-med;
however, she has difficulty balancing the high expectations of her parents against her own desires and ambitions. Her world is severely constricted by cultural boundaries, represented by her parents expectations.
The assignment asks how the student relates to Annas problem. This writer/tutor imagines that it is quite easy for many women to relate to Anna, as her quest for identity
within the restrictions offered by parents and environment is common among many individuals. Many girls have the dual dilemma of trying to meet parents expectations while also coping with the
often conflicting expectations of peers and society. Somewhere along the way, it is easy for personal wants and desires to become lost in the shuffle and it is one of
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