Kategoria BISAC: Social Science >> Children's Studies

Contributors examine material evidence, historical records, and iconography, productively criticizing the claim that children are invisible in the archaeological record and elucidating an ancient childhood comprising multiple and complex identities. They explore the methodological and theoretical difficulties created when investigating childhood - a category...

Der sexualisierte Auftritt von Madchen auf Facebook & Co erschreckt Eltern und Lehrer. Das Buch erklart Ihnen, was in den online vernetzten Teenager-Cliquen los ist und warum gerade Madchen so an ihrem Smartphone kleben.

Madchen geht es um ihr Aussehen, ihren Status in der Klasse und die beste Freundin. Ich Liebe dich uber alles Ich will nur DICH... schreiben Dreizehnjahrige ihrer allerbesten Freundin fur immer & ewiq ins Online-Gastebuch. Das Liebgetue ist epidemisch, wenn sie sich gegenseitig ihre Selfies kommentieren: wow du Moddel...

From the moment we are born our relationships with others play a vital role in our development.

Have you ever wondered how an infant develops attachments? Or why these relationships influence a child's growing sense of self? Perhaps you're curious about the effect of early relationships and the self on social and emotional development?

In exploring questions like these, Karen Rosen guides you through the fascinating and interrelated themes of attachment and the self. Bringing together key theories and research in a unique integrative approach, this textbook is essential...

This book visits contemporary British children s and young adult (YA) fiction alongside cosmopolitanism, exploring the notion of the nation within the context of globalization, transnationalism and citizenship. By resisting globalization s dehumanizing conflation, cosmopolitanism offers an ethical, humanitarian, and political outlook of convivial planetary community. In its pedagogical responsibility towards readers who will become future citizens, contemporary children s and YA fiction seeks to interrogate and dismantle modes of difference and instead provide aspirational models of...

Without access to a public social welfare system in parts of China, some families face invidious decisions about the lives of their children with disabilities. In other places, children with disabilities can now expect to participate in their families and communities with the same aspirations as other children. Understanding how Chinese policy has changed in the places that have addressed these stark situations is vital for the rights of the children and their families who still struggle to find the support they need.

This book examines family experiences of child...

This text collates and examines the jurisprudence that currently exists in respect of blood-tied genetic connection, arguing that the right to identity often rests upon the ability to identify biological ancestors, which in turn requires an absence of adult-centric veto norms. It looks firstly to the nature and purpose of the blood-tie as a unique item of birthright heritage, whose socio-cultural value perhaps lies mainly in preventing, or perhaps engendering, a feared or revered sense of otherness. It then traces the evolution of the various policies on telling and accessing truth,...

In the minds of the general public, young people and crime are intrinsically linked; wide-spread belief persists that such activities are a result of the permissive 1960s and the changing face of the traditional nuclear family. Roger Hopkins Burke" "challenges these preconceptions and offers a detailed and comprehensive introduction to youth crime and the subsequent response from the criminal justice system. This extended and fully updated new edition explores:

• The development of young people and attempts to educate, discipline, control and construct them,

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In the minds of the general public, young people and crime are intrinsically linked; wide-spread belief persists that such activities are a result of the permissive 1960s and the changing face of the traditional nuclear family. Roger Hopkins Burke challenges these preconceptions and offers a detailed and comprehensive introduction to youth crime and the subsequent response from the criminal justice system. This extended and fully updated new edition explores:

• The development of young people and attempts to educate, discipline, control and construct them,
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