Title Playing on the mother-ground : cultural routines for children's development / David F. Lancy

Published New York : Guilford press, [1996] ©1996

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Description xii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Culture and human development Culture and human development. Contents Ch. 1. Studying Child Development in Kpelle Society --Ch. 2. Cultural Routines for Children's Development --Ch. 3. The Research Setting -- Ch. 4. Kpelle Work --Ch. 5. Parents, Children, and Make-Believe -- Ch. 6. Games and Models -- Ch. 7. Dances, Songs, Stories, Proverbs, and the Acquisition of Values -- Ch. 8. Children's Work -- Ch. 9. Apprenticeship and Bush School as Formal Education -- Ch. 10. The Kwii Way Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and indexes Subject Child development -- Liberia -- Gbarngasuakwelle. Child psychology -- Liberia -- Gbarngasuakwelle. Children, Kpelle -- Education. Children, Kpelle -- Cultural assimilation. Children, Kpelle -- Games. Learning, Psychology of. SUBJECT Gbarngasuakwelle (Liberia) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96074553 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851 LC no. 96033423 ISBN 1572301422 (acid-free paper) 1572302151 (paperback)

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