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  • African American Children and Families in Child Welfare

    Cultural Adaptation of Services

    This text proposes corrective action to improve the institutional care of African American children and their families, calling attention to the specific needs of this population and the historical, social, and political factors that have shaped its experience within the child welfare system. The authors critique policy and research and suggest culturally targeted program and policy responses for ... Leer más

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  • One and Only

    The Freedom of Having an Only Child, and the Joy of Being One

    **“A swift and absorbing read…may change your mind and the national conversation.” —Psychology TodayA funny, tough-minded case for being and having an only child, debunking the myths about only children and taking glory in the pleasures of singletons.**Journalist Lauren Sandler is an only child and the mother of one. After investigating what only children are really like and whether stopping at ... Leer más

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  • The Myth of the Age of Entitlement

    Millennials, Austerity, and Hope

    de James Cairns ...
    We are said to be living in the age of entitlement. Scholars and pundits declare that millennials expect special treatment, do whatever they feel like, and think they deserve to have things handed to them. In The Myth of the Age of Entitlement, Cairns peels back the layers of the entitlement myth, exposing its faults and arguing that the majority of millennials are actually disentitled, facing ... Leer más

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  • The Nurture of Nature

    Childhood, Antimodernism, and Ontario Summer Camps, 1920-55

    de Sharon Wall ...
    Series series Nature | History | Society Series
    Thousands of children attended summer camps in twentieth-century Ontario. Did parents simply want a break, or were broader developments at play? The Nurture of Nature explores how competing cultural tendencies – antimodern nostalgia and modern sensibilities about the landscape, child rearing, and identity – shaped the development of summer camps and, consequently, modern social life in North ... Leer más

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  • Children’s Online Behaviour and Safety

    Policy and Rights Challenges

    de Andy Phippen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the use of technology in young people’s social lives against a backdrop of “online safety measures” put in place by the UK government to ensure safe and risk free engagement with online services. The UK landscape is used as a case study to compare the grass roots of digital behaviours with attempts by policy makers to control access and prohibit “bad” behaviours. In conducting ... Leer más

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  • Children, Media and Playground Cultures

    Ethnographic Studies of School Playtimes

    Series series Studies in Childhood and Youth
    Drawing on ethnographic accounts of children's media-referenced play, this book explores children's engagement with media cultures and playground experiences, analyzing a range of issues such as learning, fantasy, communication and identity. ... Leer más

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  • Negotiating Opportunities

    How the Middle Class Secures Advantages in School

    In Negotiating Opportunities, Jessica McCrory Calarco argues that the middle class has a negotiated advantage in school. Drawing on five years of ethnographic fieldwork, Calarco traces that negotiated advantage from its origins at home to its consequences at school. Through their parents' coaching, working-class students learn to follow rules and work through problems independently. Middle-class ... Leer más

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  • Conflict and Youth Rights in India

    Engagement and Identity in the North East

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines how conflict has affected the rights of youth in Northeast India. Examining youth engagement in protracted conflict and its impact on youth rights, the author considers the complex issues besieging the region, including armed insurgency, conflicts between ethnic groups, human rights violations, poor governance and a lack of economic development, all factors contributing to the ... Leer más

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  • Innovations in Youth Research

    Edición de S. Heath, C. Walker ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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  • Gender and Childhood Sexuality in Primary School

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    This book is an ethnography of teachers and children in grades 1 and 2, and presents arguments about why we should take gender and childhood sexuality seriously in the early years of South African primary schooling. Taking issue with dominant discourses which assumes children’s lack of agency, the book questions the epistemological foundations of childhood discourses that produce innocence. It ... Leer más

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  • Kids These Days

    Facts and Fictions About Today's Youth

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  • Childhood, Mobile Technologies and Everyday Experiences

    Changing Technologies = Changing Childhoods?

    de E. Bond ...
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    This timely volume offers an in-depth theoretical analysis of children's experiences growing up with mobile internet technologies. Drawing on up-to-date research, it explores the relationship between childhood as a social and cultural construction and the plethora of mobile internet technologies which have become ubiquitous in everyday life. ... Leer más

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