Girls outperform boys in educational achievement, yet women in work are less well paid, are underrepresented in positions of power and carry a disproportionate burden of care and childcare.
Gender, Education and Work analyses and interprets the latest data and research in the field to offer detailed historical and sociological explanations for this continuing inequity, exploring different dimensions of inequality and how they intersect.
With discussion questions and selected further reading to support reflection on your own understanding and assumptions, it...
Girls outperform boys in educational achievement, yet women in work are less well paid, are underrepresented in positions of power and carry a disp...
Girls outperform boys in educational achievement, yet women in work are less well paid, are underrepresented in positions of power and carry a disproportionate burden of care and childcare.
Gender, Education and Work analyses and interprets the latest data and research in the field to offer detailed historical and sociological explanations for this continuing inequity, exploring different dimensions of inequality and how they intersect.
With discussion questions and selected further reading to support reflection on your own understanding and assumptions, it...
Girls outperform boys in educational achievement, yet women in work are less well paid, are underrepresented in positions of power and carry a disp...
Contemporary Issues in Childhood provides undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to the current influences and challenges that surround childhood, families and communities. The text carefully explores the lives of children and young people to make clear the link between this particular demographic and social contexts such as family, community and society. Key theories and concepts are examined in each chapter, using Brofenbrenner's bio-ecological model to highlight the complex and individual nature of child development.
Written by highly...
Contemporary Issues in Childhood provides undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to the current influences and challenges...
Contemporary Issues in Childhood provides undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to the current influences and challenges that surround childhood, families and communities. The text carefully explores the lives of children and young people to make clear the link between this particular demographic and social contexts such as family, community and society. Key theories and concepts are examined in each chapter, using Brofenbrenner's bio-ecological model to highlight the complex and individual nature of child development.
Written by highly...
Contemporary Issues in Childhood provides undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to the current influences and challenges...
