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Peggy J. Miller - How Socialization Happens on the Ground - 9781118360644 - V9781118360644
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How Socialization Happens on the Ground

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Description for How Socialization Happens on the Ground Paperback. A monograph that investigates personal storytelling as a medium of socialization in two disparate cultural worlds. It combines ethnography, longitudinal home observations, and micro-level analysis of everyday talk to study this problem in Taiwanese families in Taipei and European-American families in Longwood, Chicago. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 214.
This monograph builds upon our cumulative efforts to investigate personal storytelling as a medium of socialization in two disparate cultural worlds. Drawing upon interdisciplinary fields of study that take a discourse-centered approach to socialization, we combined ethnography, longitudinal home observations, and micro-level analysis of everyday talk to study this problem in Taiwanese families in Taipei and European-American families in Longwood, Chicago. Comparative analyses of 192 hours, of video-recorded observations revealed that convserational stories of young children's past experiences occurred in both sites at remarkably similar rates and continued apace across the age span, yielding nearly 900 narrations. Thse and other ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118360644
SKU
V9781118360644
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Ref
99-15

About Peggy J. Miller
Peggy J Miller is Professor of Communication and Professor of Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She has published extensively on socialization through everyday talk in diverse communities, with a focus on cultural and social class comparisons. Her research is interdisciplinary, drawing upon developmental psychology, cultural psychology, communication studies and anthropology. Heidi Fung is a Research ... Read more

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