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Soul of society : a focus on the lives of children & youth / edited by M. Nicole Warehime.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sociological studies of children and youth ; v. 18.
- Sociological studies of children and youth, 1537-4661 ; v. 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child welfare.
- Social work with youth.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (296 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Bingley, England : Emerald, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- As social scientists, we are called to investigate society. A powerful component of understanding society can be found when researching the lives of children and youth. "There can be no keener revelation of a societys soul than the way in which it treats its children"stated Nelson Mandela. This volume provides a glimpse into the lives of children and youth; thus, The Soul of Society: A Focus on the Lives of Children and Youth.
- Contents:
- Youth experiences of space in a gentrifying community : a case study of Asbury Park, New Jersey / Alicia Raia-Hawrylak
- Poetic perspective, critical insight : a study of youth attitudes toward place and community / Maggie La Rochelle, Patsy Eubanks Owens
- Children's participation in communication systems : a theoretical perspective to shape research / Claudio Baraldi
- The role of children and youth in teaching student teachers how to teach / Patricia Danyluk
- Gender differences in the effects of teen employment upon adolescents educational and occupational aspirations / Sampson Lee Blair, Patricia Neff Claster
- Rising souls : religion and family relationships among Latino adolescents / Eve Veliz
- Sexualisation and the discursive figure of the child / Jessica Clark
- A cross-cultural study of children's understanding of terrorists : "They make the world not safe" / Maureen Blankemeyer, Kathleen Walker, Mary Dellmann-Jenkins
- Exploring the links between victimization and delinquency among Caribbean youth : using an ecological perspective to review the literature / Julie V. Xavier
- Exposure to online hate among young social media users / Atte Oksanen ... [et al.].
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
- Print version record
- ISBN:
- 9781784410599
- 1784410594
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