Human development in the Indian context [electronic resource] : a socio-cultural focus. Volume 2 / Margaret Khalakdina.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Khalakdina, Margaret.

Series:

Human development in the Indian context ; v. 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social psychology--India.

Social psychology.

India--Social conditions.

India.

India--Civilization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (440 p.)

Place of Publication:

New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book is the sequel to Human Development in the Indian Context: A Socio-cultural Focus, Volume 1 . A contextual complement to its prequel, this volume presents the major socio-psychological and cultural influences on the development of an Indian. This volume analyses development of a person from childhood to adolescence in the Indian context. The author incorporates psychological, sociological, anthropological and even economic and socio-political dimensions that affect development, giving this work multi-disciplinary breadth. It has a futuristic perspective and focuses academic attention

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Introduction; 1 - Socialisation: The Process; 2 - Socialisation: Actors and Outcomes; 3 - The Engendering of the Female; 4 - Selected Critical Goals of Development; 5 - The Dynamics of Culture; 6 - Bases of the Development of the Lifespan; 7 - Significant Domains during the Lifespan; 8 - Towards a Future Focus; Glossary; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

81-321-1924-X

1-283-23537-4

9786613235374

81-321-0776-4

OCLC:

747410658