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Gay and Lesbian Parents

Anna Malmquist, Karin Zetterqvist Nelson

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2013-05-28

Gay and Lesbian Parents Introduction Research on gay and lesbian parenthood is diverse, covering a wide range of topics approached from differ...

Gender and Childhood

Anna Mae Duane

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-08-29

Gender and Childhood Introduction The organization of this bibliography reflects the evolving, often contradictory state of scholarly work on ...

Globalization

Elizabeth Chin

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2013-04-22

Globalization Introduction Globalization is generally defined as a set of processes and contexts emerging out of the nexus of capitalism, tech...

Hall, G. Stanley

Don Romesburg

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2013-05-28

G. Stanley Hall Introduction Granville Stanley Hall (b. 1844–d. 1924) was arguably the father of developmental psychology in the United States...

Hispanic Childhoods (U.S.)

Alejandro E. Brice

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2013-04-22

Hispanic Childhoods (United States) Introduction Hispanics, or Latinos (these two terms are used interchangeably throughout this article), are...

History of Childhood in America

Susan Miller

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

History of Childhood in America Introduction The history of childhood and youth is a relatively new field in American history that has grown e...

Infancy and Ethnography

Tobias Hecht

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Infancy and Ethnography Introduction The study of infancy remains mostly the province of the specialists: developmental psychologists, pediatri...

Labor, Child

Mary Lorena Kenny

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Child Labor Introduction Approaches to research on child labor and the development of appropriate action to combat it have shifted in the past ...

Latin America

Tobias Hecht

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Latin America Introduction Children in Latin America have gradually come to attract the attention of researchers from a number of fields. Histo...

Learning, Language

Amy Paugh

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Language Learning Introduction The study of language learning is central to understanding how children learn to communicate and become competen...

Literary Representations of Childhood

Monica Flegel

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Literary Representations of Childhood Introduction The child looms large in the literary imagination, both as a character in her or his own rig...

Literature, Children's

Peter Hunt

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Children’s Literature Introduction The study of children’s literature as an academic discipline has developed since the 1980s from its roots in...

Maltreatment, Child

Jill E. Korbin

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Child Maltreatment Introduction Child maltreatment has been described throughout history and across cultures. The term “maltreatment” has come ...

Masculinities/Boyhood

Diederik Janssen

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Masculinities/Boyhood Introduction The intersecting of masculinity studies and childhood studies during the past two decades has been expansive...

Media Culture, Children's

Chris Richards, Rebekah Willett

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Children’s Media Culture Introduction The nature of childhood has been widely debated in a variety of academic fields—history, sociology, psyc...

Menstruation

Ingrid Johnston-Robledo, Margaret L. Stubbs, Ashley Walch

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2013-05-28

Menstruation Introduction The topic of menstruation related to childhood includes a vast literature. This bibliography includes works represen...

Migration

Charles Watters

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Migration Introduction There is a large and disparate range of reading available on the subject of migration. This is reflective of the subject...

Miscarriage

Lara Freidenfelds

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2013-03-19

Miscarriage Introduction Miscarriage is medically defined as a pregnancy loss in approximately the first half of pregnancy (twenty weeks or so...

Mothers

Terri Apter

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2012-03-23

Mothers Introduction “Mother” is a female parent. The term has powerful associations, and its meanings extend far beyond this specific designat...

Music and Babies

Beatriz Ilari

Subject: Childhood Studies »

Date Added: 2013-03-19

Music and Babies Introduction It was not until the late 20th century that the systematic study of music in babyhood gained momentum. With the ...

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