| Description |
xix, 300 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part One - Children and Childhood -- 1. Inter-disciplinary Perspective: Histories of Childhood - John Clarke -- 2. Self-Concept - Nicola Leather -- Relationships -- 3. Attachment - Nicola Leather -- 4. Peers - Dominic Wyse -- 5. Family Structures - Robert Banton -- 6. Parenting - Jane Baker -- 7. Parental Separation - Robert Banton -- Psychology -- 8. The Nature/Nurture Debate - Nicola Leather -- 9. Cognitive Development - Nicola Leather -- 10. The Development of Language and Literacy - Dominic Wyse -- 11. Mental Health - John Harrison -- Sociology -- 12. The Sociology of Childhood - John Clarke -- 13. Childhood and Juvenile Delinquency - John Clarke -- 14. Sexuality - John Clarke -- Part Two - Children and Services -- 15. Inter-Disciplinairy Perspective: Children's Rights - Dominic Wyse -- Social Welfare -- 16. Overview of Social Welfare - Ali Mekki -- 17. The Role of the Child and Family Social Worker - Ali Mekki -- 18. Child Abuse - Robert Banton -- Education -- 19. Overview of Children's Education and Care - Nell Napier -- 20. The Role of the Early Years Practitioner - Ain ̌Sharkey -- 21. National Curricula - Nell Napier and Ain ̌Sharkey -- 22. Play - Nell Napier and Ain ̌Sharkey -- 23. International Perspectives in Early Years Education & Care - Ain ̌Sharkey -- Health -- 24. Overview of Health - Robert Banton -- 25. The Role of the Health Visitor - Robert Banton -- Law -- 26. Overview of the Legal System - Angela Brennan -- 27. Legal Personel - Angela Brennan -- 28. The Children Act 1989 - Angela Brennan -- 29. The Legal Status of the Child - Angela Brennan -- Part Three - Children and Society -- 30. Inter-disciplinary Perspective: The Demonisation of Childhood - Dominic Wyse -- Culture -- 31. Toys and Games - Nell Napier -- 32. Children's Literature - Russell Jones -- 33. Visual Art - Nicholas Medforth -- 34. Multimedia - Dominic Wyse -- Equality -- 35. Ethnicity and Race - Russell Jones -- 36. Disabled Children - Jane Baker -- 37. Poverty - Jane Baker -- Society -- 38. Non-Government Organistions (NGOs) - John Harrison -- 39. Children Working - Nicholas Medforth -- 40. Research with Children - Dominic Wyse -- Glossary -- Appendix 1: Further reflections on the activities |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Children -- Study and teaching.
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Children -- Social conditions.
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Child psychology.
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Children -- Services for.
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| Author |
Wyse, Dominic, 1964-
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| LC no. |
2003007536 |
| ISBN |
0631233962 alkaline paper |
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0631233970 paperback alkaline paper |
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