The well-being, peer cultures and rights of children
This volume is comprised of empirical research and theoretical papers within three key areas, namely childrens well being, children and youth peer cultures, and the rights of children and youth. These empirical studies include childrens voices and experiences from four continents (Asia, Europe, Nort...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2011.
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| Series: | Sociological studies of children and youth ;
v. 14. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Praetorian militarization and children's life chances / Steve Carlton-Ford
- School mobility, social capital, and educational experiences of Latino foster care youth / Beatrix F. Perez, Harriett D. Romo
- Math and reading achievement gaps : new insights to old problems / Yingyi Ma
- Focused : how students construct attentiveness in first-grade classrooms / Noriko Milman
- The age of love : dating and the developmental discourse in a middle school summer camp / Sandi Kawecka Nenga, Lauren A. Apgar
- New avenues to school exclusion and social exclusion for urban young people in the UK / Daniel Briggs
- Constructing alternative femininity : the gender identity of 'bad girls' in Taiwan / Yu-Hsuan Lin
- Applying the 'new' sociology of childhood to explain the black-white test-score gap / Sarah H. Matthews
- Waiving parental consent when researching at-risk youth / Timothy Stablein, Steven H. Jacobs
- Remembering the child patient / Renee Hosang
- Participation and protection of youngsters with serious behavior problems in Norwegian child welfare services / Ingeborg Marie Helgeland
- Do ECE public policies consider young children's agency? : a study in São Paulo, Brazil / Maria Letícia Nascimento
- Political and legal effects of the convention on the rights of the child in Latin American countries / Maria Guiomar da Cunha Frota.
