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Title Children and social competence : arenas of action / edited by Ian Hutchby and Jo Moran-Ellis ; foreword by Allison James
Published London ; Washington, D.C. : Falmer Press, 1998

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 MELB  303.32 Hut/Cas  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 245 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword / Allison James -- Introduction / Ian Hutchby and Jo Moran-Ellis. Ch. 1. Situating Children's Social Competence / Ian Hutchby and Jo Moran-Ellis -- Pt. I. Competence and Family Structures. Ch. 2. Children and the Family Order: Constraints and Competencies / Leena Alanen. Ch. 3. Runaway Street Children in Nepal: Social Competence Away from Home / Rachel Baker. Ch. 4. Protest-despair-detachment: Questioning the Myth / Helen Barrett -- Pt. II. Contexts for Discourse Competence. Ch. 5. Children's Neo-rhetorical Participation in Peer Interactions / Robert E. Sanders and Kurt E. Freeman. Ch. 6. Social and Cognitive Competencies in Learning: Which is Which? / Hilary Gardner. Ch. 7. Children's Participation in the Discourse of Children's Television / Joanna Thornborrow -- Pt. III. Competence and Institutional Knowledge. Ch. 8. 'What's the Problem?' Restoring Social Order in the Preschool Classroom / Susan Danby and Carolyn Baker
Ch. 9. Difference and Similarity: How Children's Competence is Constituted in Illness and Its Treatment / Pia Haudrup Christensen. Ch. 10. In the Company of Strangers: Being a Child in Care / Gerald de Montigny. Ch. 11. The Case of the Silent Child: Advice-giving and Advice-reception in Parent-Teacher Interviews / David Silverman, Carolyn Baker and Jayne Keogh
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Child psychology.
Children -- Social conditions.
Social skills in children.
Interpersonal relations in children.
Socialization.
Author Hutchby, Ian.
Moran-Ellis, Jo.
LC no. 98120471
ISBN 0750706503
0750706511 (paperback)