Soul of society a focus on the lives of children & youth

As social scientists, we are called to investigate society. A powerful component of understanding society can be found when researching the lives of children and youth. "There can be no keener revelation of a societys soul than the way in which it treats its children"stated Nelson Mandel...

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Other Authors Warehime, M. Nicole
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
SeriesSociological studies of children and youth ; v. 18.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781784410599
ISSN1537-4661 ;
DOI10.1108/S1537-4661201418
Physical Description1 online resource (400 p.)

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Table of Contents:
  • Youth experiences of space in a gentrifying community : a case study of Asbury Park, New Jersey / Alicia Raia-Hawrylak
  • Poetic perspective, critical insight : a study of youth attitudes toward place and community / Maggie La Rochelle, Patsy Eubanks Owens
  • Children's participation in communication systems : a theoretical perspective to shape research / Claudio Baraldi
  • The role of children and youth in teaching student teachers how to teach / Patricia Danyluk
  • Gender differences in the effects of teen employment upon adolescents educational and occupational aspirations / Sampson Lee Blair, Patricia Neff Claster
  • Rising souls : religion and family relationships among Latino adolescents / Eve Veliz
  • Sexualisation and the discursive figure of the child / Jessica Clark
  • A cross-cultural study of children's understanding of terrorists : "They make the world not safe" / Maureen Blankemeyer, Kathleen Walker, Mary Dellmann-Jenkins
  • Exploring the links between victimization and delinquency among Caribbean youth : using an ecological perspective to review the literature / Julie V. Xavier
  • Exposure to online hate among young social media users / Atte Oksanen ... [et al.].