| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 203 pages) |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Content; Preface; 1. Sociology; Introduction; Definition of Sociology; Development of Sociology; Scope of Sociology; Sociological Theory; Sociology and Other Social Sciences; Sociology and Anthropology; Psychology and Sociology; Economics and Sociology; Political Science and Sociology; Summary; Study Questions; References; 2. Origins and Development of Sociology of Education; What is Sociology of Education?; Origins and Development of Sociology of Education; Educational Sociology and Sociology of Education; Concerns of Sociology of Education |
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5. Role and Purpose of Indigenous EducationThe Concept of African Indigenous Education; Goals of African Indigenous Education; The Curriculum; Methods of Instruction; Decline of Indigenous Education; Indigenous Education Versus Western Education; Summary; Study Questions; References; 6. Moral Education Among AfricanIndigenous Societies in Pre-colonial Era; Concepts of Morality and Moral Education; Definition of Moral Education; Aims of Moral Education among African Indigenous Societies; Agents of Moral Education among the African Indigenous Peoples |
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Reasons for the Success of Moral Education in Pre-colonial AfricaChallenges of Teaching Moral Education in Modern Africa; Summary; Study questions; References; 7. Culture and Education; The Concept of Culture; Causes of Cultural Change; Content of Culture; Characteristics of culture; Education and Cultural Transmission; Culture and the School Curriculum; Summary; Study questions; References; 8. Education and Social Stratification; Definition of Social Stratification; Definitions of Social Class; Social Class and Equality of Educational Opportunity |
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The Influence of Social Class on School Academic PerformanceSummary; Study questions; References; 9. The Sociology of the Classroom; The Characteristics of the Classroom; Patterns of Teacher-Pupil Interactions; Teaching Methods and their Influence on Teacher-Pupil Interactions in the Classroom; Teacher Expectations and Students' Academic Performance; Teacher and Classroom Management; Authority and Discipline; Interaction Dynamics in the Classroom; Summary; Study Questions; References; 10. Gender and Education; Concept of Gender and Sex; The Ideology of Sexism; Gender Disparity in Education |
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Study Questions; References; 3. Sociological Theories and their Application to Education; Definition of Sociological Theories; Sociological Theories of Education; Structural-Functionalism/Consensus; Conflict Theory; Symbolic Interaction Theory; Ethno-methodology Theory; Feminist theories and education; Liberal Feminism; Marxist Socialist Feminism; Radical Feminism; Summary; Study Questions; References; 4. Socialization and Education; Meaning of Socialization; Process of Socialisation; Agents of Socialization; Socialization and Education; Summary; Study questions; References |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Educational sociology -- Africa
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Educational sociology
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Pädagogische Soziologie
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Africa
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Afrika
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kimokoti, Agnes C
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| ISBN |
9789966792037 |
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9966792031 |
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