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Childhood Studies
Dominic (Ed.) Wyse
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Description for Childhood Studies
Paperback. * 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. Editor(s): Wyse, Dominic. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
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.
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 ... Read more
- Each chapter includes an independent learning activity, case studies, a glossary and annotated bibliography.
- Will inspire debate in the classroom about childhood issues.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631233978
SKU
V9780631233978
Shipping Time
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99-50
About Dominic (Ed.) Wyse
Dominic Wyse is Reader in Primary Education at Liverpool John Moores University.
Reviews for Childhood Studies
"With a broad range of perspectives introducing students to the study of childhood, further readings that encourage a deeper level of study, a range of material to support specific lectures or modules, and short chapters allowing students to dip into specific areas for future study, this book is extremely accessible to students. I would make this an essential text prior ... Read more