Children's Play in Diverse Cultures

Released on 1994-01-01 by Jaipaul L. Roopnarine
Children's Play in Diverse Cultures

Author: Jaipaul L. Roopnarine

Publisher: SUNY Press

ISBN: 0791417530

Category: Education

Page: 234

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This book illuminates play as a universal and culture-specific activity. It provides needed information about the behavior of children in diverse cultural contexts as well as about the play of children in unassimilated cultural or subcultural contexts. It offers readers the opportunity to develop greater sensitivity to and better understanding of the important cultural differences that confront early childhood teachers and teacher educators.

Children's Play in Diverse Cultures
Language: en
Pages: 234

Children's Play in Diverse Cultures

Authors: Jaipaul L. Roopnarine, James Ewald Johnson, Frank H. Hooper
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press

This book illuminates play as a universal and culture-specific activity. It provides needed information about the behavior of children in diverse cultural contexts as well as about the play of children in unassimilated cultural or subcultural contexts. It offers readers the opportunity to develop greater sensitivity to and better understanding
Children's Play in Diverse Cultures
Language: en
Pages: 234

Children's Play in Diverse Cultures

Authors: Jaipaul L. Roopnarine, James E. Johnson, Frank H. Hooper
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-11 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Pages: 480

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Categories: Education
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Language: en
Pages: 243

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Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-10 - Publisher: Springer Nature

This book addresses cultural variability in children’s social worlds, examining the acquisition, development, and use of culturally relevant social competencies valued in diverse cultural contexts. It discusses the different aspects of preschoolers’ social competencies that allow children – including adopted, immigrant, or at-risk children – to create and maintain relationships,
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Language: en
Pages: 186

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Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-05 - Publisher: Routledge

How do men think about fathering? How does this differ across different regions of the world? And what effect does this have on child development? Fathering in Cultural Contexts: Developmental and Clinical Issues answers these questions by considering a broad range of theoretical and conceptual models on fathering and childhood