Author : Roberta Berns
Publisher : Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 9780534525194
Total Pages : 646 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (251 download)
Book Synopsis Child, Family, School, Community by : Roberta Berns
Download or read book Child, Family, School, Community written by Roberta Berns and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2004 with total page 646 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best-selling text in this area, "Child, Family, School, Community" deftly explores all the contexts in which children develop socially with sensitivity, professional insight, and current research. Berns text describes and analyzes how a child's reciprocal interactions with family, school, peer groups, media and community influences his or her developmental outcomes. Further, it takes a comprehensive look at the effects of family, child care, school, peer group, media, community, and societal factors (including culture, political ideology, economics, technology) on the socialization of the child. Truly ideal for undergraduate students and anyone who works with children, "Child, Family, School, Community" underscores the immeasurable value in preparing the child with the ability to adapt to a changing world.