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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 ...
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 ...
Voice, Participation, and Agency
Mary Kellett
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Voice, Participation, and Agency Introduction Children and young people’s participation, voice, and agency constitute an important theme in ch...
Voilence, Children and
Karen Wells
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Children and Violence Introduction Violence is an everyday experience for many, perhaps most, children. The recognition that children routinely...
War
David M. Rosen
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
War Introduction The study of children and war developed in the shadow of World War II and the Holocaust, in which millions of children were ki...
Well-Being, Child
Andrew Dawes
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Child Well-Being Introduction Well-being is a broad and contested construct with definitions that vary across disciplines, research studies, po...
Western Europe and Scandinavia
Laurence Brockliss
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Western Europe and Scandinavia Introduction Childhood in western Europe is obviously a vast topic, and this entry will approach it historicall...
Work and Apprenticeship, Children's
David F. Lancy
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Children’s Work and Apprenticeship Introduction Children appear to be predisposed to learn the skills of their elders, perhaps from a drive to ...
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