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Queer Theory and Childhood
Diederik Janssen
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Queer Theory and Childhood Introduction Emergent interfacing between queer studies and childhood studies has amounted to a playing field simult...
Race and Ethnicity
Anoop Nayak
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Race and Ethnicity Introduction It is widely accepted that race is a fictitious category used to divide the human population in ways that may b...
Refugee and Displaced Children
Charles Watters
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Refugee and Displaced Children Introduction There is a large and disparate range of reading available on the subject of refugee and displaced c...
Rights, Children's
Heather Montgomery
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Children’s Rights Introduction Children’s rights are an integral part of human rights; children have rights because they are human. This has be...
Russia
Andy Byford
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Russia Introduction The multidisciplinary study of “childhood” as a distinct social, anthropological, and historical phenomenon is still in the...
Sexuality
Mary Jane Kehily
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Sexuality Introduction Childhood and sexuality is a contested subject area that has been researched from different perspectives across a range ...
Siblings
Ashley Maynard
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Siblings Introduction Most children in the world grow up with one or more siblings. Interactions with siblings serve important functions in deve...
Social Movements, Children's
Manfred Liebel
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Children’s Social Movements Introduction Social movements can be understood as more or less organized associations of persons who consider them...
Social Policy, Children and
Tess Ridge
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Children and Social Policy Introduction Social policies play a key role in the lives of children and their families, and children rely very hea...
Socialization and Child Rearing
Leon Kuczynski
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Socialization and Child Rearing Introduction Socialization is the process by which children are prepared to become successful members of societ...
Sociology of Childhood
Michael Wyness
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Sociology of Childhood Introduction The sociology of childhood developed quite rapidly in the 1990s and 2000s as a critical discipline within t...
South African Birth to Twenty Project
Linda M. Richter, Julia de Kadt, Carren Ginsburg, Tawanda Makusha, Shane A Norris
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2013-04-22
South African Birth to Twenty Project Introduction The late 1980s in South Africa saw the Apartheid state falling apart and very rapid, unplan...
Spock, Benjamin
Stephanie Knaak
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Benjamin Spock Introduction Benjamin McLane Spock was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on 2 May 1903. The eldest of six children, Spock was rai...
Subcultures
Rupa Huq
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Subcultures Introduction Not all sociological terms become part of our everyday lexicon, but "subculture" is a term that transcends academia. T...
Teenage Pregnancy
Andrew L. Cherry, Mary E. Dillon
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2013-04-22
Teenage Pregnancy Introduction Since the 1950s, teenage pregnancy has attracted a great deal of concern and attention from religious leaders, ...
Theories, Pedagogic
Juha Hämäläinen
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Pedagogic Theories Introduction “Pedagogue” (παιδαγογος) was originally a term for a slave who was responsible for the care of children in the ...
Tourism
Aviva Sinervo
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2013-05-28
Tourism Introduction Traditionally, the field of tourism studies did not focus specifically on children. Children, when mentioned, were discus...
United Kingdom, History of Adoption and Fostering in the
Jenny Keating
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2013-05-28
History of Adoption and Fostering in the United Kingdom Introduction Adoption and fostering have always existed in the United Kingdom, in the ...
United States, Schooling in the
Floyd M. Hammack
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2013-05-28
Schooling in the United States Introduction The rise of schooling, from a peripheral activity of religious groups and some elites to a virtual...
Views of Childhood, Jewish and Christian
Marcia J. Bunge
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Jewish and Christian Views of Childhood Introduction Scholars from a wide range of disciplines are now focusing more attention on children and ...
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