childhood Flashcards
aries
Childhood socially constructed and a recent invention
Lee
blurred lines between adulthood and childhood
postman
disappearance of childhood
more access to information
womack
1/3 at the age of 16 dont have a dad
western children are the most unhappy
palmer
toxic childhood
electronic baby sitters
self harm
obesity
drug and alcohol abuse
melanie philips
children have too many rights and peers are more important than parents
gittens
age patriarchy
heath
kippers
kids in parents pockets
pilcher
separateness
golden age
education
distinctive differences between adults and children
opie
toys and rhymes
cross culture
wagg
no universal meaning of childhood
globalization of western childhood
western notion of childhood is being spread around the world
changes overtime
aries
march of progress
20th century is century of the child
childrens act 1989
parents must safeguard and promote childs health, development and welfare
provide the child with appropriate direction and guidance
not always positive
abuse
divorce
money
social influence
health problems
child abuse
1 in 5 children severely maltreated in childhood
child line helped 3.5 mil since 1986
control of children
recourses
space
time
bodies
resources
limit access to money, compulsory education, child benefits go to parents
space
children’s movements are regulated
time
strict daily routines, parents control when they eat and sleep
bodies
told how to sit, walk and dress
parents control how kids touch their bodies
bocock
pester power
children are consumers
