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Title Children, families & communities : contexts and consequences / Jennifer Bowes.

Imprint South Melbourne, Vic. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  303.32 C536CF    Check Shelf
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xvi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Previous edition: 1999.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-274) and index.
Summary 'Children, Families & Communities' second edition, investigates how children, families and communities influence one-another. It focuses on how a child's development is influenced by different contexts, including disability, ethnicity, and gender as well as their family, school, neighbourhood and state policies.
Contents Ch. 1. Contexts and consequences : impacts on children, families and communities -- Ch. 2. Disability : characteristics, contexts and consequences -- Ch. 3. Ethnicity : spotlight on person-context interactions -- Ch. 4. Sex and gender : impact on children, families and peer groups -- Ch. 5. Families as a context for children -- Ch. 6. From home to the world beyond : the interconnections among family, care and educational contexts -- Ch. 7. Isolation in rural, remote and urban communities -- Ch. 8. Child protection and substitute care : the responsibility of families, community and state -- Ch. 9. Strong state intervention : the stolen generations -- Ch. 10. Child care and Australian social policy -- Ch. 11. Children, families and communities : looking forward.
Subject Socialization -- Australia.
Children and the environment -- Australia.
Parent and child -- Australia.
Families -- Australia -- Psychological aspects.
Children and adults -- Australia -- Psychological aspects.
Développement de l'enfant.
Relation parent-enfant.
Influence du milieu.
Famille.
Socialisation.
Aspect psychologique.
Communauté
Australie.
Children and the environment. (OCoLC)fst00855235
Families -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst01728915
Parent and child. (OCoLC)fst01053308
Socialization. (OCoLC)fst01123768
Australia. (OCoLC)fst01204543
Added Author Bowes, Jennifer M.
Added Title Children, families, and communities
Other Form: Online version: Children, families & communities. 2nd ed. South Melbourne, Vic. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 (OCoLC)607859488
ISBN 0195517350 (pbk.)
9780195517354 (pbk.)
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