Martyn Barrett Eithne Buchanan-Barrow Martyn D. Barrett
A state-of-the-art review of the research in this area, this collection covers children's understanding of family, school, economics, race, politics and gender roles. Recent changes and trends in research are summarised. This is explained in terms of a progression from the Piagetian stages model of development to the current emphasis on socially-mediated sources of information, socio-cultural context and children's own naiive theories about societal phenomena. Bringing together some of the most prominent and active researchers in this field this volume presents an advanced overview of...
A state-of-the-art review of the research in this area, this collection covers children's understanding of family, school, economics, race, politics a...
Describes how people's subjective sense of national identity and attitudes towards countries and national groups develop through the course of childhood and adolescence. This book offers a review of the research which has been conducted into children's attitudes towards, and emotional attachment to, their own country and national group.
Describes how people's subjective sense of national identity and attitudes towards countries and national groups develop through the course of childho...