Childhood Flashcards
1
Q
What is the social construction of childhood?
A
It is the concept that childhood is created in a culture, place and background. It can be changed meaning it isn’t fixed.
2
Q
Positive things about childhood in the UK today
A
Got access to good schooling system, laws to keep you safe, good safe guarding policy.
3
Q
Negative of childhood today in the UK
A
Stressful times with school and exams, neglect from parents or guardians.
4
Q
Problems with childhood in the past
A
Child labour, extreme poverty, dangerous jobs.
5
Q
Global problems with childhood
A
No education, war can displace them, child labour, exposure to crime, brought into the army when young.
