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Boys and schooling in the early years / Paul Connolly.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Connolly, Paul, 1966-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Boys--Education (Early childhood)--England--Case studies.
Boys.
Underachievers--England--Social conditions--21st century--Case studies.
Underachievers.
Sex differences in education--England--Case studies.
Sex differences in education.
Social conditions.
Boys--Education (Early childhood).
England.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
x, 257 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004.
Contents:
'Boys' underachievement' : the evidence
'Boys' underachievement' : the explanations
Vygotsky, Bourdieu and the social contexts of young children's development
Worlds apart : introducing South Park and North Parade
Home-school relations in South Park
'Fish in water' : the schooling habitus of young middle class boys
Home-school relations in North Parade
'Fish out of water' : the schooling habitus of young working class boys
Conclusions : working with young boys.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-251) and index.
ISBN:
0415298407
0415298415
OCLC:
53939685

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