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The Morning Meeting Book

The Morning Meeting Book more books like this

by Roxann Kriete

""The time one commits to Morning Meeting is an investment which is repaid many times over....Morning Meeting is a microcosm of the way we wish our schools to be--communities full of learning, safe and respectful and challenging for all."" - from "The Morning Meeting Book" Since its original publication three years ago, "The Morning Meeting Book ...

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Dude, You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School

Dude, You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School more books like this

by C J Pascoe

High school and the difficult terrain of sexuality and gender identity are brilliantly explored in this smart, incisive ethnography. Based on eighteen months of fieldwork in a racially diverse working-class high school, "Dude, You're a Fag" sheds new light on masculinity both as a field of meaning and as a set of social practices. C. J. Pascoe's ...

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Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life

Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life more books like this

by Gail Sheehy

A new edition of this book which shows the inevitable personality and sexual changes we go through in our 20s, 30s, 40s and beyond. The reader sees how to use each life crisis as an opportunity for creative change.

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Childhood & Society

Childhood & Society more books like this

by Erik Homburger Erikson

Containing accounts of the author's field work among Sioux and Yurok Indians, and an examination of the American, German and Russian characters, this is an interpretation of human life on psychological lines. Using case histories as springboards for theoretical discussion of the formative years of childhood, Professor Erikson identifies human life ...

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Child, Family, School, Community: Socialization and Support

Child, Family, School, Community: Socialization and Support more books like this

by Roberta M Berns

Adapting Urie Brofenbrenner's ecological systems approach to human development, this text describes and analyzes how a child's interaction with family, school, peer groups, media and community influences developmental outcome. The book's features include broad coverage of contexts in which children develop; a student-friendly writing style; and ...

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A World of Babies: Imagined Childcare Guides for Seven Societies

A World of Babies: Imagined Childcare Guides for Seven Societies more books like this

by Judy S. DeLoache

Are babies divine, or do they have the devil in them? Should parents talk to their infants, or is it a waste of time? Answers to questions about the nature and nurture of infants appear in this book as advice to parents in seven world societies. Imagine what Dr Spock might have written if he were a healer from Bali ...or an Aboriginal grandmother ...

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Guidance of young children

Guidance of young children more books like this

by Marian Marion

For courses in guidance and management of young children. Based on the idea that childhood professionals, like physicians, should "first, do no harm," this popular, student-friendly text exemplifies a positive, constructivist approach to guidance that respects, protects, and helps children become self-responsible, competent, independent, ...

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Social & Personality Development

Social & Personality Development more books like this

by David R Shaffer

The highly respected first edition with its strong research base and clear exposition is thoroughly updated to include new coverage of biological theories and the recent attribution and social information processing approaches. There is an extensive update of empirical literature with more than half the references dating from the 1980's, new ...

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Mapping the Social Landscape: Readings in Sociology

Mapping the Social Landscape: Readings in Sociology more books like this

by Susan J Ferguson

Drawing from a wide selection of classic and contemporary works, the 60 selections in this best-selling reader represent a plurality of voices and views within sociology. In addition to classic works by authors such as Karl Marx, Max Weber, C. Wright Mills, David Rosenhan, Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore, this anthology presents a wide range of ...

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Lives Across Cultures: Cross-Cultural Human Development

Lives Across Cultures: Cross-Cultural Human Development more books like this

by Harry W Gardiner, Corinne Kosmitzki

This classic textbook brings a cross-cultural dimension to the study of human development across the lifespan. It focuses on major developmental topics and provides a global and multicultural perspective by introducing the reader to contemporary and classical research.*Utilizes a cross-cultural perspective to provide opportunities to expand ...

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Teaching Children with Autism: Strategies to Enhance Communication & Socialization more books like this

by Kathleen Ann Quill

This text describes teaching strategies and instructional adaptations which promote communication and socialization in children with autism. It offers specific strategies that capitalize on the individual strengths and learning styles of the autistic child.

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The Cultural Nature of Human Development more books like this

by Barbara Rogoff

The Cultural Nature of Human Development presents an account of human development that looks at both the differences and similarities among cultures. Beyond demonstrating that 'culture matters', Rogoff focuses on how culture matters in human development - what patterns help make sense of the cultural aspects of human development? Rogoff ...

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Women, Men, and Society more books like this

by Dr. Claire M Renzetti, Daniel J Curran

This popular text looks at gender and gender inequality, how sexism affects men and women, and how other variables compound the problem of gender inequality. Available June 2008: All tables and graphs have been updated and are available for download on the instructor's resource center. Contact your local representative for more information. ...

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Guiding Children's Social Development & Learning more books like this

by Marjorie J Kostelnik, Alice Phipps Whiren, Anne K Soderman

Guiding Childrenas Social Development and Learning, 6E focuses on ways professionals and students can help children develop positive feelings about themselves while developing social competence. Guiding Childrenas Social Development and Learning, 6E offers practical, developmentally appropriate strategies for how to proceed.

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Guiding children's social development more books like this

by Marjorie J Kostelnik

This fifth edition provides a solid foundation of up-to-date theory and research that will strengthen the reader's understanding of how children develop and learn within the social domain. It focuses on ways to help children from all backgrounds to develop positive self- esteem and social competence.

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Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self more books like this

by David M Brodzinsky, Marshall D Schecter, Robin Marantz Henig

Recent studies have shown that being adopted can affect many aspects of adoptees' lives, from relationships with adoptive parents to bonds with their own children. Using their combined total of 55 years experience in clinical and research work with adoptees and their families, the authors use the voices of adoptees themselves to trace how adoption ...

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Let's Be Friends: Peer Competence and Social Inclusion in Early Childhood Programs more books like this

by Kristen Mary Kemple

This work describes methods of support and intervention teachers can use to create social inclusion in preschool and the primary grades. It combines general early childhood education with special education.

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Cross-Cultural Roots PR more books like this

by Patricia M Greenfield (Editor), Rodney R Cocking (Editor)

This text studies the cross-cultural roots of minority child development in their ancestral societies in a systematic way. It enlists insiders' and outsiders' perspectives on socialization and development in a diverse sampling of the world's cultures, including developing regions.

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Women, Men, and Society more books like this

by Daniel J. Curran, Claire M. Renzetti

Women, Men, and Society provides an analysis of gender inequality that addresses how sexism affects both men and women. The revision of this highly successful text maintains its emphasis on intersecting inequalities and shows how the consequences of gender inequality can be compounded by racism, social class inequality, ageism, and heterosexism. ...

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Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons more books like this

by Lynn Peril

Vividly illustrated with photos of vintage paraphernalia, this entertaining social history revisits the nostalgic past, but only to offer a refreshing message to women who lived through those years as well as those who are coming of age now. 45 b&w illustrations. of color.

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Childhood Socialization more books like this

by Gerald Handel (Editor)

This collection of authoritative studies portrays how the basic agencies of socialization transform the newborn human organism into a social person capable of interacting with others. Socialization differs from one society to another and within any society from one segment to another. "Childhood Socialization" samples some of that variation, ...

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The 10 Women You'll Be Before You're 35 10 Women You'll Be Before You're 35 more books like this

by Alison James

Today's twenty- and thirty-something woman is both blessed and burdened by the expectations of boyfriends, girlfriends, parents, siblings, and even the media as to who she should be and what kind of woman she should become...Alison James, the author of I Used to Miss Him...But My Aim Is Improving, delivers this smart, sassy guide guaranteed to ...

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Girlfighting: Betrayal and Rejection Among Girls more books like this

by Lyn Mikel Brown

In Girlfighting, psychologist and educator Lyn Mikel Brown scrutinizes the way our culture nurtures and reinforces competition, cliques, backstabbing, and general meanness among girls. She traces the changes in girls' thoughts, actions, and feelings from childhood into young adulthood, providing the developmental understanding and theoretical ...

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Advice for New Faculty Members more books like this

by Robert Boice

Advice for New Faculty Members: Nihil Nimus is a unique and essential guide to the start of a successful academic career. As its title suggests (nothing in excess), it advocates moderation in ways of working, based on the single-most reliable difference between new faculty who thrive and those who struggle. By following its practical, easy-to-use ...

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Children and Society: The Sociology of Children and Childhood Socialization more books like this

by Gerald Handel

Children and Society presents a comprehensive sociological portrayal of children and childhood from birth to the beginning of adolescence. A major theme is the tension between children's active agency and the socializing influences of the family, school, peer groups, and mass media. The book incorporates the most recent research and theories of ...

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