Category: Childrens Studies

Die frühen Entwicklungsjahre von Kindern sind in den vergangenen Jahren in zunehmendem Ausmaß ins Blickfeld der öffentlichen und fachlichen Aufmerksamkeit geraten. Neben der Familie richtet sich das Interesse insbesondere auf Einrichtungen der Kindertagesbetreuung. Das Spektrum der einschlägigen Diskussionen reicht von der Neu- bzw. Wiederentdeckung der Kitas als Bildungseinrichtungen bis hin zu deren Eingliederung in neue Netzwerke des Kinderschutzes. Der Band 'Aufwachsen in conversation und sozialer Verantwortung' setzt hier spezifische Akzente, indem er einerseits wichtige Diskurslinien nachzeichnet sowie grundlegende Begrifflichkeiten und Konzepte weiter entwickelt. Andererseits werden Rahmenbedingungen, Handlungsansätze und Praxisprojekte vorgestellt und diskutiert. Bezugspunkte dafür sind v.a. der Wandel von Lebenslagen und der Bedingungen des Aufwachsens von Kindern.

By Faye Woods

In this publication, Faye Woods explores the raucous, cheeky, intimate voice of British early life tv. this can be the 1st examine of an entire tv procedure focusing on kids and twenty somethings, chronicling a interval of important business switch within the early twenty first century. British adolescence Television deals a image of the complexities of up to date tv from a British perspective — youth-focused programming that blossomed within the advertisement growth of the electronic period, but indelibly formed through public carrier broadcasting, and now discovering its toes on proliferating structures. contemplating BBC 3, My Mad fats Diary, The Inbetweeners, Our War and Made in Chelsea, among others; Woods identifies a tv that's defiantly British, but additionally has a posh transatlantic dating with US youngster television. This e-book creates an area for British voices in an instructional and cultural panorama ruled by means of the yank teenager. 

By Zlata Filipovic

From the writer of the foreign bestseller Zlata’s Diary comes a haunting testomony to how war’s brutality impacts the lives of younger people

Zlata Filipovic’s diary of her harrowing warfare studies within the Balkans, released in 1993, made her a globally well-known spokesperson for kids tormented by army clash. In Stolen Voices, she and co-editor Melanie Challenger have collected fifteen diaries of youngsters dealing with struggle, from global conflict I to the fight in Iraq that maintains this day. Profoundly affecting stories of shattered early life and the gritty details of warfare within the culture of Anne Frank, this striking assortment— the 1st of its kind—is absolute to depart a long-lasting effect on old and young readers alike.

Drawing on kid's narratives approximately their lifestyle this ebook explores how teenagers come to appreciate the method of socialization at domestic, in class and within the neighbourhood as an embodied and biographical event.

Little ones, movie and Literacy examines kid's engagements with movie and the way those engagements impression on their constructing literacy, id and textual productions.

By Karen L. Kinnear

This paintings is a vital re-creation of a vintage study―one of the few exhaustive examinations of adolescence sexual abuse available―with forty percentage new material.

• A chronology of significant occasions within the background of kid sexual abuse covers some of the legislation and the way they have replaced over the centuries (from spiritual legislation permitting marriage to minor women up in the course of the newest legislation in terms of net issues), striking abuse circumstances, the formation of significant anti-abuse businesses, and most sensible clinical studies

• Excerpts from proper U.S. and overseas legislation and conventions

Confronted with severe pageant for audiences and monetary aid, in addition to hostile political fallout from the “culture wars” of the early Nineties, arts advocates have more and more sought to make a case for the humanities when it comes to their instrumental merits to members and groups. during this record documenting the main finished research of its variety, the authors review the strengths and weaknesses of those instrumental arguments and make the case new method of realizing some great benefits of the humanities is required. severe of what they view as an overemphasis on instrumental merits, the authors demand a better acceptance of the intrinsic merits of the humanities adventure, offer a extra complete framework for assessing the personal and public worth of either intrinsic and instrumental merits, and hyperlink the conclusion of these merits to the character of arts involvement. particularly, they underscore the significance of sustained involvement within the arts to the success of either instrumental and intrinsic advantages. This research has very important coverage implications for entry to the humanities, formative years publicity to the humanities, arts advocacy, and destiny study at the arts.

All too frequently young ones are clinically determined and medicated with no the respect that their signs may very well be a fit reaction to annoying existence occasions. This integrative advisor for psychological future health practitioners who paintings with young ones underscores the significance of contemplating the etiology of a kid's indicators inside of a developmental framework ahead of creating a analysis. offering complex education and talents for operating with little ones, the publication courses the therapist, step by step, via review, case conceptualization, and remedy with a spotlight at the tenets of kid improvement and a attention of the effect of distressing lifestyles occasions.

The booklet first addresses baby improvement and the evolution of kid psychotherapy from the views of diverse disciplines, together with contemporary findings in neurodevelopmental trauma and neurobiology. It discusses evaluate measures, the impression of divorce and the forensic/legal atmosphere on scientific perform, techniques for HIPAA compliance, evidence-based top practices for treating little ones, and the necessities for an built-in remedy technique. Woven all through are symptoms for case conceptualization together with attention of a kid's entire environment.

Key Features:

• Provides an integrative method of baby psychotherapy from the viewpoint of fit improvement
• Offers a substitute for the scientific version
• Discusses key theories of kid improvement and psychotherapy
• Integrates a multimodal process that considers a kid's day-by-day surroundings
• Includes a template for organizing and imposing a winning perform
• Features an instructor's guide and direction syllabus