Playing on the Mother-Ground: Cultural Routines for Children's Development

by David F. Lancy

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Theorists of child development, for the most part, have taken white, middle class, Euro-American children as the norm. These "typical" children, however, are exposed to two major enculturating influences that are by no means common across cultures: formal schooling and parents who consciously attempt to serve as teachers at home. Providing an important contribution toward a more universal understanding of child development, this book concentrates...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1572302151

ISBN13:9781572302150

Release Date:November 1996

Publisher:Guilford Publications

Length:240 Pages

Weight:2.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Adolescent Psychology African-American Studies Anthropology Child Psychology Clinical Cultural Developmental Psychology Ethnopsychology Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting

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