The Politicization of Parenthood Shifting private and public responsibilities in education and child rearing /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Richter, Martina (Editor), Andresen, Sabine (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
• Series: Children’s Well-Being: Indicators and Research, 5
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Social work.; Quality of life.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Social Sciences.; Social Work.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Quality of Life Research.; Family.

Currently, families are being subjected to increasing public attention with interest focusing on their potential strengths and weaknesses in determining how well children do at school. Parents and children are at the forefront of the welfare state and socio-educational activities in current programs...