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Contemporary Issues and the 21st Century Child

New Perspectives on Childhood

Andre Kurowski Sandra Lyndon

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English
Sage Publications Ltd
09 November 2024
This book is essential reading for any Early Years or Early Childhood Studies student. Bringing you up-to-date with latest developments and key issues, this book helps you to understand the child in relation to society. The book is divided into three parts which focus on the influence on childhood, children's experiences and

children's mind, with topics including:

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the Digital Child

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Childhood and Crime

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The refugee crisis

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Working therapeutically with Children

Taking a fresh approach, this book introduces the reader to interdisciplinary approaches to child development and extends thinking outside the traditional topics.
Edited by:   ,
Imprint:   Sage Publications Ltd
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 242mm,  Width: 170mm, 
Weight:   600g
ISBN:   9781529618778
ISBN 10:   1529618770
Pages:   256
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Childhood in the 21st century - Sandra Lyndon Part I: Influences on Childhood Understanding Children’s Behaviour in Early Childhood - Lianna Wilding and Sandra Lyndon The Digital Child - Eva Mikuska and Andre Kurowski Childhood and Crime - Andre Kurowski Family, grandparents and intergenerational practice - Sandra Lyndon Part II: Children′s Experiences Safeguarding children: the case for early help in the early years - Helen Moss Global Refugee crisis: focus on the child - Debra Laxton and Linda Cooper Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) – breaking down barriers and accessing learning - Becky Edwards and Heather Green Health inequalities and well being - Suzanna McGregor Childhood, loss and bereavement - Marie Price Part III: Children′s Minds Dreaming the child awake - Carol Lloyd Emotional Safety - Becky Edwards Childhood and resilience - Chris Smethurst Working therapeutically with children - Sam McNally Futures of childhood - Andre Kurowski

Andre Kurowski is a senior lecturer and teaches and coordinates on childhood programmes at the University of Chichester. His interests are in social science aspects of childhood including crime and childhood, and the ′digital child′ i.e., children in a digital world.  His research covers leadership in education and socio-cultural issues in language, and he is a regular contributor to European journals. Sandra Lyndon is a reader in Childhood and Social Policy at the University of Chichester. She teaches on a range of Childhood undergraduate programmes as well as taking a lead on supporting research within the department. She is co-chair of the Centre for Childhood in Childhood, Inclusion and Society (CECIS). She is both a qualified teacher and an educational psychologist. She completed her doctoral studies at the University of Sussex and her research interests include poverty, homelessness, mindfulness, child centred approaches, intergenerational practice, and narrative methodologies.  

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