| Description |
xix, 327 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
World yearbook of education |
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World year book of education.
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| Contents |
The global construction of childhood development and learning / Marilyn Fleer, Mariane Hedegaard & Jonathan Tudge -- Cultures in care and early education / Bame Namensang -- Cultural practices, social values and childhood education : the impact of globalization / Angela Branco -- Childhoods in Turkey : social class and gender differences in schooling, labor, and play / Artin Göncü, Serap Azer & Nihal Ahionlu -- A cultural-historical reading of "children as researchers" / Marilyn Fleer & Gloria Quinones -- The power of motives. the dialectical relations between neurobiological constraints and activity in child development / Louise Bottcher -- Vygotsky and the conceptual revolution in developmental sciences towards a united (non-additive) account of human development / Anna Stetsenko -- A cultural-ecological perspective on early childhood among the Luo of Kenya / Jonathan Tudge, & Dolphine Odero-Wanga -- An environmental affordance perspective on the study of development-artefact, social other, and self / Jytte Bang -- Radical-local teaching and learning : a cultural-historical perspective on education and children's development / Seth Chaiklin & Mariane Hedegaard -- Cultural-historical psychology in the practice of education / G.G. Kravtsov & Elena E. Kravtsova -- Developmental education : improving participation in cultural practices / G.G. Kravtsov & Elena E. Kravtsova Bert van Oers -- Motivation and behaviour in Russian schools : the impact of globalisation upon the Soviet educational legacy / Julian Elliott -- Family practices and how children are positioned as active agents / Mariane Hedegaard & Marilyn Fleer -- Conceptions of early childhood care and education in Brazil / Lia B. L. Freitas, Terri L. Shelton, & Tania M. Sperb -- A cultural-historical analysis of play as an activity setting in early childhood education : views from research and from teachers / Marilyn Fleer ... [et al.] |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Child development -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Education and globalization -- Cross-cultural studies.
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| Author |
Fleer, Marilyn.
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Hedegaard, Mariane.
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Tudge, Jonathan.
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| LC no. |
2008029188 |
| ISBN |
9780415994118 (hb : alk. paper) |
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