Washington, Jan ary 27: Like the chicken pox or fifth disease, a bout of "Bieber Fever" is a childhood passage for many young girls, according to a Kansas State University family studies researcher.
Moreover, it's a way to explore their sense of identity, said Karen Myers-Bowman, associate professor in the College of Human Ecology's School of Family Studies and Human Services,.
Myers-Bowman, who specializes in children's understanding of and parent-child communication about complex issues such as sexuality and war, said the squealing, crying and frequent Facebook updates symptomatic with "Bieber Fever" and crushes on other male celebrities is less about young girls' physical attraction to the celebrity and more about understanding.
Moreover, it's a way to explore their sense of identity, said Karen Myers-Bowman, associate professor in the College of Human Ecology's School of Family Studies and Human Services,.
Myers-Bowman, who specializes in children's understanding of and parent-child communication about complex issues such as sexuality and war, said the squealing, crying and frequent Facebook updates symptomatic with "Bieber Fever" and crushes on other male celebrities is less about young girls' physical attraction to the celebrity and more about understanding.
- 1/26/2013
- by Leon David
- RealBollywood.com
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