ATU Sligo /ATU St Angela's

go

Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

An introduction to childhood studies /

Contributor(s): Kehily, Mary Jane [editor.].
Publisher: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2015Edition: Third edition.Description: xii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780335264285; 9780335264285:; 033526428X.Subject(s): Child development -- Study and teaching | Children | Children -- Study and teachingDDC classification: 305.231 KEH
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Understanding childhood -- An introduction to some key themes and issues / Mary Jane Kehily -- pt. I Studying childhood -- 2. Childhood studies: past, present and future / Martin Woodhead -- 3. The historical construction of childhood / Diana Gittins -- pt. I Activity -- pt. II Sociocultural approaches to childhood -- 4. Constructing childhood sociologically / Chris Jenks -- 5. Developmental psychology and the study of childhood / Valerie Walkerdine -- 6. Anthropological approaches to childhood / Heather Montgomery -- pt. II Activity -- pt. III Policy perspectives on childhood -- 7. Promoting better childhoods: constructions of child concern / Wendy Stainton Rogers -- 8. Children's rights in early childhood / Kylie Smith -- 9. Working with children: an integrated approach / Jane Read -- pt. III Activity -- pt. IV Emergent Issues.
Note continued: 10. New media, new markets, new childhoods? Children's changing cultural environment In the age of digital technology / David Buckingham -- 11. Lost innocence? The sexualization of childhood / Naomi Holford -- 12. Children In armed conflict / David M. Rosen -- pt. IV Activity -- 13. The future of childhood: crisis, cyclical concern or accommodation? / Mary Jane Kehily.
Summary: Written by experts from across a range of disciplines, this introductory textbook brings together key themes in the area of childhood studies to provide an introduction to students working in this field.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 305.231 KEH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Lost Checked out 07/12/2020 0082265
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Understanding childhood -- An introduction to some key themes and issues / Mary Jane Kehily -- pt. I Studying childhood -- 2. Childhood studies: past, present and future / Martin Woodhead -- 3. The historical construction of childhood / Diana Gittins -- pt. I Activity -- pt. II Sociocultural approaches to childhood -- 4. Constructing childhood sociologically / Chris Jenks -- 5. Developmental psychology and the study of childhood / Valerie Walkerdine -- 6. Anthropological approaches to childhood / Heather Montgomery -- pt. II Activity -- pt. III Policy perspectives on childhood -- 7. Promoting better childhoods: constructions of child concern / Wendy Stainton Rogers -- 8. Children's rights in early childhood / Kylie Smith -- 9. Working with children: an integrated approach / Jane Read -- pt. III Activity -- pt. IV Emergent Issues.

Note continued: 10. New media, new markets, new childhoods? Children's changing cultural environment In the age of digital technology / David Buckingham -- 11. Lost innocence? The sexualization of childhood / Naomi Holford -- 12. Children In armed conflict / David M. Rosen -- pt. IV Activity -- 13. The future of childhood: crisis, cyclical concern or accommodation? / Mary Jane Kehily.

Written by experts from across a range of disciplines, this introductory textbook brings together key themes in the area of childhood studies to provide an introduction to students working in this field.

Share