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Gangs
Herbert Covey
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2017-06-27
GangsIntroductionStreet gangs and law-violating youth groups have been present in western societies for centuries. During the early 20th century a few...
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 ...
Generations, The Concept of
Carolina Gutierrez Muñoz, Julia Brannen
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2021-06-23
The Concept of GenerationsIntroduction“Generation” is a polysynthetic concept with several meanings that captures the relation between the individual ...
Geographies, Children's
Peter Kraftl, John Horton, Faith Tucker
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2014-01-30
Children’s Geographies Introduction Children’s geographies is a large and vibrant subdiscipline in current human geography, which focuses on c...
Gifted and Talented Children
Karen L. Westberg
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2021-11-23
Gifted and Talented ChildrenIntroductionScholarship about gifted children is relatively recent when compared to other topics in education, but the exi...
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...
Happiness in Children
Kaitlyn Dickie, Mark D. Holder, John-Tyler Binfet
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2017-07-26
Happiness in ChildrenIntroductionThis article was developed to facilitate access to research on happiness and subjective well-being (SWB) in children ...
Hindu Views of Childhood and Child Rearing
Usha Menon
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2017-02-28
Hindu Views of Childhood and Child RearingIntroductionConsiderable material—textual, literary, and ethnographic—is available that discusses and elabor...
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...
Historical Approaches to Child Witches
Liv Helene Willumsen
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2015-03-10
Historical Approaches to Child Witches Introduction “Historical Approaches to Child Witches” is a bibliographical survey of research literatur...
History of Adoption and Fostering in Canada
Tarah Brookfield
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2015-01-15
History of Adoption and Fostering in CanadaIntroductionIn the time before contact with European settlers and in the early colonial period, care for or...
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...
History of Childhood in Canada
Mona Gleason, Tamara Myers
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2014-04-28
History of Childhood in CanadaIntroductionThe history of childhood and youth in the Canadian context emerged in the 1970s under the rubric of the new ...
HIV/AIDS, Growing Up with
Stephanie Shiau, Lindsey Reif
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2019-02-27
Growing Up with HIV/AIDSIntroductionLargely due to increased success in prevention of mother-to-child transmission, new HIV infections among children ...
Homeschooling
Gary Wyatt
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2013-10-29
Homeschooling Introduction In a National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) study, Planty, et al. 2009 (cited under General Overviews) rep...
Humor and Laughter
Kirsten Flaten
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2022-04-25
Humor and LaughterIntroductionThere is an Irish proverb that states, “A good laugh and a good night’s sleep are the best cures the doctor can prescrib...
Images of Childhood, Adulthood, and Old Age in Children’s Literature
Vanessa Joosen
Subject: Childhood Studies »
Date Added: 2017-02-28
Images of Childhood, Adulthood, and Old Age in Children’s LiteratureIntroductionChildren’s books are influential cultural artifacts in which ideas abo...
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...
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