Studying the social worlds of children : sociological readings / edited by Frances Chaput Waksler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Waksler, Frances Chaput.

Series:

Falmer Press teachers' library series.

[The Falmer Press teachers' library]

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Socialization.

Child development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 282 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Falmer Press, 1991.

Summary:

A collection of papers which examine and assess the effects on children of socialisation and which attempt to explain a range of adult perspectives on children and their social worlds.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Studying Children; Becoming a Member of Society; Socialization; Beyond Socialization; Conceptions of Children and Models of Socialization; The Least-Adult Role in Studying Children; Studying Children: Phenomenological Insights; Children in an Adult World; Once Upon a Time; Tinydopers: A Case Study of Deviant Socialization; Dancing When the Music is Over: A Study of Deviance in a Kindergarten Classroom; Watching People Watching Babies; Children in a Child's World; The Culture of Children 1: Introductory; The Culture of Children 2: Half-Belief

Kids, Culture and Innocents; Children's Negotiation of Meaning; Children Doing 'Artwork'; On the Analysability of Stories by Children; The Hard Times of Childhood and Children's Strategies for Dealing with Them; Conclusion; Rules for Reading and Writing Sociology; Exercises; References; Notes on Contributors; Index

Notes:

Series taken from jacket.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-265) and index.

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-135-42758-5

0-203-29221-9

0-203-21477-3

1-280-03619-2

1-135-42757-7

9780203214770

OCLC:

62592598