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Childhood Studies: An Introduction

Childhood Studies: An Introduction

Paperback

Women's Studies

ISBN10: 0631233970
ISBN13: 9780631233978
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Jan 5 2004
Pages: 300
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.70 Depth: 9.58
Language: English
This text introduces students to the key issues in the study of childhood, from infancy through to adulthood, from an interdisciplinary and multi-professional perspective.

  • A broad-ranging introductory guide to key issues in the study of childhood.
  • Approaches childhood studies from an interdisciplinary and multi-professional perspective.
  • Presents the basics of psychology, social welfare, education, health, law, culture, rights, politics, and economics as they relate to children.
  • For each discipline, the role of relevant professionals, such as social workers, nursery teachers, paediatric nurses and child lawyers, is also considered.
  • Contributors have both practical and academic backgrounds in a range of specialist areas.
  • Each chapter includes an independent learning activity, case studies, a glossary and annotated bibliography.
  • Will inspire debate in the classroom about childhood issues.

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