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The child in society / Hazel R. Wright.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wright, Hazel R., author.
- Series:
- Core textbook
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Early Childhood Education.
- Education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE Publications, 2014.
- Summary:
- The child has a very special place in society, and society defines and shapes childhood. Understanding childhood is essential to early years students and this book offers a great introduction. Taking a thematic approach, chapters cover: historical and cultural perspectives, policy and economic perspectives, psychological and biological perspectives, contemporary views. Each chapter prompts you to reflect on core issues and interrogate your practice and attitudes towards children in your care. This fantastic foundation will help you to begin to understand the relationship between the child and society. Visit https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/the-child-in-society/book240119#resources for free access to a selection of SAGE Journal Articles related to key topics in the book.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-03-623532-7
- 1-4739-1165-6
- 1-4739-1166-4
- 9781036235321
- OCLC:
- 894273105
- Publisher Number:
- T240119
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