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The Adolescent Experience : European and American Adolescents in the 1990s
ISBN: 9780805825527 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The opening of the borders to Eastern Europe has opened the view on European diversities and offered opportunities to examine the effects of the heterogeneity in European cultural backgrounds and the different political systems on personality and social development. This book utilizes the cultural resource offered by the large number of cultural units represented in Europe and - at least in part - in the United States.
The opening of the borders to Eastern Europe has opened the view on European diversities and offered opportunities to examine the effects of the heter...
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681,49 |
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Arenas of Comfort in Adolescence: A Study of Adjustment in Context
ISBN: 9780805827866 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using data from the Youth Development Study's representative panel of 1,000 adolescents, social scientists from the University of Minnesota address key questions derived from the arena-of-comfort thesis. They investigate in which arenas of their lives adolescents typically find comfort; whether the
Using data from the Youth Development Study's representative panel of 1,000 adolescents, social scientists from the University of Minnesota address ke...
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705,83 |
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Growing Up Fast : Transitions To Early Adulthood of Inner-city Adolescent Mothers
ISBN: 9780805837360 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the lives of inner-city adolescent mothers and their diverse pathways to early adulthood. Their varied responses to becoming parents reflect a range of abilities, aspirations and supports but, the authors argue, most have the skills and desires to care for themselves and their children.
Examines the lives of inner-city adolescent mothers and their diverse pathways to early adulthood. Their varied responses to becoming parents reflect ...
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462,39 |
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Geographies of Girlhood : Identities In-between
ISBN: 9780805846737 / Angielski / Twarda / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geographies of Girlhood: Identities In-Between explores how diverse adolescent girls come to understand themselves as female in this culture, particularly during a time when they are learning what it means to be a woman and their identities are in-between that of child and adult, girl and woman. It illuminates the material everyday realities of adolescent girls and the real issues that concern them, rather than what adult researchers think is important to adolescent girls. The contributing authors take seriously what girls have to say about themselves and the places and discursive spaces that...
Geographies of Girlhood: Identities In-Between explores how diverse adolescent girls come to understand themselves as female in this culture, particul...
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754,51 |
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Just Girls: Hidden Literacies and Life in Junior High
ISBN: 9780807735602 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text provides a portrait of adolescent girls in middle school - the social queens and the tough cookies. The author, Margaret Finders, follows the girls, focusing on what they read and write - not just school-sanctioned activities but also the important hidden literacies - signing yearbooks, writing notes, bathroom graffiti and reading teen magazines. She spends time interviewing and interacting with the girls in and out of the classroom, on sleepovers, mall visits nd other recreational visits. What she sees raises questions about what is known about girls' lives. Highlighting the social...
This text provides a portrait of adolescent girls in middle school - the social queens and the tough cookies. The author, Margaret Finders, follows th...
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102,18 |
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Manufacturing Hope and Despair : The School and Kin Support Networks of U.S.-Mexican Youth
ISBN: 9780807741085 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Relying on ethnographic and statistical data, this volume documents the many constraints and social forces that prevent Mexican-origin adolescents from constructing social networks, and thus social support. The role of social networks in shaping young people's chances is illuminated.
Relying on ethnographic and statistical data, this volume documents the many constraints and social forces that prevent Mexican-origin adolescents fro...
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116,78 |
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Up Against Whiteness: Race, School, and Immigrant Youth
ISBN: 9780807745748 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the way a group of first- and second-generation Hmong students created their identities as "new Americans" in response to their school experiences. With particular attention to how race, class, and gender informed their experiences, this important book shows how schools can better serve immigrant students of color.
This book explores the way a group of first- and second-generation Hmong students created their identities as "new Americans" in response to their sch...
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116,78 |
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Lives in Translation: Sikh Youth as British Citizens
ISBN: 9780812218114 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""This is a brilliant ethnography, animated by a highly refined analysis of the ways race and cultural identity are forged in the public sphere, and sustained by extensive research.""--Carol Greenhouse, Princeton University In Lives in Translation,
""This is a brilliant ethnography, animated by a highly refined analysis of the ways race and cultural identity are forged in the public sphere, and s...
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131,39 |
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Metalheads: Heavy Metal Music And Adolescent Alienation
ISBN: 9780813328133 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Heavy metal is a violent, head-bashing music complete, in its live performances, with its own arena of rage and celebration, the mosh pit. It is a music in the red corner of society, loud, angry, and, to a well-tuned ear, practically intolerable. And yet, the art form radiates a message about American adolescents well worth examining and comprehending: Its devotees, primarily adolescent boys, are alienated from their world and angry about its future. Heavy metal speaks throbbingly the message of rage, loneliness, and cynicism.In this sensitive book, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett synthesizes the...
Heavy metal is a violent, head-bashing music complete, in its live performances, with its own arena of rage and celebration, the mosh pit. It is a mus...
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204,40 |
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Daughters of Suburbia: Growing Up White, Middle Class, and Female
ISBN: 9780813528533 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part ethnography, part cultural study, this text examines the lives of teenage girls from the world of the Long Island, New York, middle school in order to explore how standards of normalcy define gender, exercise power, and reinforce the cultural practices of whiteness.
Part ethnography, part cultural study, this text examines the lives of teenage girls from the world of the Long Island, New York, middle school in ord...
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145,98 |
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Generation on Hold: Coming of Age in the Late Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780814715321 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young adults in the modern era face a completely differently set of challenges from previous generations. Tracing historical constructions of adolescence and their role in maintaining social order, James E. Cote and Anton L. Allahar persuasively argue that young people today constitute one of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable groups in society. Today, for the first time, teenagers and young adults in the United states, Canada, Japan, Scandinavia and Western Europe can expect to have a lower standard of living than their parents. Youth are conditioned to stay young linger and have, as a... Young adults in the modern era face a completely differently set of challenges from previous generations. Tracing historical constructions of adole... |
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131,39 |
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Urban Girls: Resisting Stereotypes, Creating Identities
ISBN: 9780814751077 / Angielski / Twarda / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sociologists have tried to analyze adolescents as long as the discipline has existed. However, most studies have focused on suburban youth, ignoring a large segment of the population, the urban adolescent. Urban Girls tries to reverse this trend. The researchers included in this ambitious project realize there is more to adolescence than the suburban experience. The city has unique effects on the people who live there, and they on it. Drawing on experts from across the country, Urban Girls investigates what it is like to be young in an American city. This book also... Sociologists have tried to analyze adolescents as long as the discipline has existed. However, most studies have focused on suburban youth, ignorin... |
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462,44 |
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Urban Girls: Resisting Stereotypes, Creating Identities
ISBN: 9780814751084 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sociologists have tried to analyze adolescents as long as the discipline has existed. However, most studies have focused on suburban youth, ignoring a large segment of the population, the urban adolescent. Urban Girls tries to reverse this trend. The researchers included in this ambitious project realize there is more to adolescence than the suburban experience. The city has unique effects on the people who live there, and they on it. Drawing on experts from across the country, Urban Girls investigates what it is like to be young in an American city. This book also... Sociologists have tried to analyze adolescents as long as the discipline has existed. However, most studies have focused on suburban youth, ignorin... |
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155,77 |
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Latino Immigrant Youth: Passages from Adolescence to Adulthood
ISBN: 9780815300571 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The subject of this work is a group of young Latinos in Washington, D.C. who came to the US from war-torn Central America between 1980 and 1982. The study examines their rise out of the poverty in which they lived upon their arrival, their experiences with education and employment, and the impact o
The subject of this work is a group of young Latinos in Washington, D.C. who came to the US from war-torn Central America between 1980 and 1982. The s...
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462,39 |
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Teaching about Adolescence an Ecological Approach: An Ecological Approach
ISBN: 9780815319818 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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778,85 |
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Making Invisible Latino Adolescents Visible: A Critical Approach to Latino Diversity
ISBN: 9780815323440 / Angielski / Twarda / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Making Invisible Latino Adolescents Visible"explores both economic and social factors that hinder the progress of Latino youth in the United States.
"Making Invisible Latino Adolescents Visible"explores both economic and social factors that hinder the progress of Latino youth in the United States.
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754,51 |
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Intense Years: How Japanese Adolescents Balance School, Family and Friends
ISBN: 9780815331452 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines the lives of young adolescents in Japanese middle schools, focusing on the dynamics of school, family, and social life, and explores the change from child to adolescent that takes place in the middle school years.
This volume examines the lives of young adolescents in Japanese middle schools, focusing on the dynamics of school, family, and social life, and explo...
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462,39 |
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Adolescents and Their Families: Structure, Function, and Parent-Youth Relations
ISBN: 9780815332930 / Angielski / Twarda / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The articles in this volume discuss the behavioral and social risks that adolescents encounter. In addition, the papers describe both internalizing problems (e.g., depression) and externalizing problems (e.g., substance use and abuse, delinquency, and problems relating to sexual behavior) that are relatively common among adolescents. All of the papers in this volume are grounded in the theoretical belief that adolescent behavior, including risk-taking and problem behavior, as well as positive and healthy behavior, results from complex interactions occurring between the adolescent and the...
The articles in this volume discuss the behavioral and social risks that adolescents encounter. In addition, the papers describe both internalizing pr...
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189,80 |
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Shades of White: White Kids and Racial Identities in High School
ISBN: 9780822328773 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does it mean to be young, American, and white at the dawn of the twenty-first century? By exploring this question and revealing the everyday social processes by which high schoolers define white identities, Pamela Perry offers much-needed insights into the social construction of race and whiteness among youth.
Through ethnographic research and in-depth interviews of students in two demographically distinct U.S. high schools one suburban and predominantly white; the other urban, multiracial, and minority white Perry shares students candor about race and self-identification. By... What does it mean to be young, American, and white at the dawn of the twenty-first century? By exploring this question and revealing the everyday soci...
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545,19 |
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Shades of White: White Kids and Racial Identities in High School
ISBN: 9780822328926 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does it mean to be young, American, and white at the dawn of the twenty-first century? By exploring this question and revealing the everyday social processes by which high schoolers define white identities, Pamela Perry offers much-needed insights into the social construction of race and whiteness among youth.
Through ethnographic research and in-depth interviews of students in two demographically distinct U.S. high schools--one suburban and predominantly white; the other urban, multiracial, and minority white--Perry shares students' candor about race and self-identification. By... What does it mean to be young, American, and white at the dawn of the twenty-first century? By exploring this question and revealing the everyday soci...
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131,39 |
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