Age groups and generations

Die Fremdunterbringung in Pflegefamilien stellt eine wichtige Hilfe zur Erziehung dar.

The first history of childhood in Tudor England  “Tudor Children is social history at its best.

Media representations of ageing play a role in stereotype formation and even reinforce them.

In this highly original text-a collaboration between a college professor, a playwright, and an artist-graphic storytelling offers an emotionally resonant way for readers to understand and engage with feminism and resistance.

Uses the idea of children''s agency to survey the main issues in childhood studies.

Based on original contributions from leading scholars, this handbook offers critical reviews of variations in grandparenthood (historical, cultural, race, gender), contingencies (transitions, roles, influence, divorce surrogate parenting, adult grandchildren) and interventions (clinical, policies, programs).

Not only does this book offer insights into how to better serve all seniors, but it also provides complete step-by-step instructions for dozens of exciting and engaging programs that can be held both onsite and offsite.

At a time when Canadian governments are encouraging the dispersion of immigrants throughout the provinces in an attempt to reduce clustering in large metropolitan areas, studies of immigration outside urban centres are rare - and studies of immigrant youth even rarer.

Today, in violence-torn regions across the globe, 20 million children have been uprooted, orphaned, or injured by war, famine, and poverty.

Empirische entwicklungspsychologische Erkenntnisse werden in diesem Band auf die Anwendung in Familien, Kitas und Grundschulen übertragen.

This book is a sociological study of Muslim youth culture in two global cities in the Asia Pacific: Singapore and Sydney.

Zur kindlichen Entwicklung Wie wird die Entwicklung von Kindern von ihrer Geburt bis zum Schulbeginn medizinisch beobachtet und diagnostiziert?

Als Rentner steht Ihnen in aller Regel weniger Geld zur Verfügung als im aktiven Arbeitsleben.

Meet Ellie - a young girl with epilepsy.

This Element considers the role of culture in the complex interactions of teenagers with technology.

This groundbreaking reference work presents more than 100 articles by 98 high-profile interdisciplinary scholars, covering all aspects of girls' roles in American society, past and present.

As we grow older, our need to be engaged in interesting activities does not diminish and is vital to our quality of life.

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2018The Wizard of Oz brought many now-iconic tropes into popular culture: the yellow brick road, ruby slippers and Oz.

Multifactorial perspectives, whether sociological, cultural, anthropological, historical, biological or psychological, serve as the basis for a considerable amount of research, including how youth and adolescents are influenced by the sociocultural aspects that guide the way they are seen and see the society around them.

"e;Far from a dictionary, the concepts are portrayed as complex, and conflicting definitions and usages are both noted and evaluated.

Practitioners and managers in child protection often struggle to focus on the needs of children and families in the face of ever-expanding bureaucracy.

In this ground-breaking collection, leading experts in the field address the problems of parents, intervenors, and professionals who work with people who have been deafblind since birth or from a very early age.

The first comprehensive look at the global dilemma of child migrationWhy, despite massive public concern, is child trafficking on the rise?

This book draws on posthumanist critique and post qualitative approaches to research to examine the pedagogies offered by imaginaries of the future.

From recent sex abuse scandals in the Roman Catholic Church, to arguments about faith schools and religious indoctrination, this volume considers the interconnection between the actual lives of children and the position of children as placeholders for the future.

This book provides a cultural studies analysis of Millennials and their impact on American culture and society.

How do young people participate in democratic societies?

Using a phenomenological and multi-sited ethnographic approach, this book focuses on children's uses of digital media in three sites-London, Casablanca and Beirut-and situates the study of Arab children and screen media within a wider frame, making connections between local, regional and global media content.

This book delves into the consequences of rapid population aging for Mexico and U.

"e;The poetic voice of his generation.

Praise for the Eighth Edition:"e;This small volume is not only an excellent learning tool, but also a "e;must-have"e; handbook for aging professionals in many fields.

As today's baby boomers reach retirement and old age, this timely study looks back at the first generation who aged in the British welfare state.

In order to achieve the best outcomes for all children and young people, schools must work in partnership with students, parents, other professionals and the wider community.

This book coaches marketing practitioners and students how to best satisfy the needs of the older consumer population.

Undeniably, growing old is challenging; the physical pain and emotional angst are unrelenting.

In this short, powerful book, Karen Hitchcock shines a light on ageism in our society.

This book is an introduction to cosplay as a subculture and community, built around playful spaces and the everyday practices of crafting costumes, identities, and performances.

Nobody is born a musician.

This edited volume sheds light on the lives of young people in various central and peripheral regions of Russia, including youth belonging to different ethnic and religious groups and who have differing views on contemporary politics.

Technology and Adolescent Health: In Schools and Beyond discusses how today's adolescents are digital natives, using technology at home and in school to access information, for entertainment, to socialize and do schoolwork.

This book brings together in one volume what researchers have learned about workers, employers, and retirees that is important for formulating retirement income policies.

North and South Vietnamese youths had very different experiences growing up during the Vietnamese War.

Das Buch unterstützt sozialpädagogische Fachkräfte in Ausbildung und Beruf sowie in Fortbildung oder Coaching Tätige in der Arbeit mit Gruppen.

Great Myths of Child Development reveals the latest evidence-based science behind the myths and misconceptions about the developing child.

There is a growing realization that many adolescents with hearing loss require special attention.