childhood as a social construct Flashcards
1
Q
pilcher
A
NO
- kids have a different social status to adults
- kids are dressed differently
- kids require protection from the world
2
Q
Sensible analytic approach
A
IN THE MIDDLE
- possibility of social construct depends on age of kid, from age 5 , social construction is more plausible
3
Q
Wagg
A
YES
-there is no signle universal childhood so it isnt natural and should be distinguished from more biological maturity
4
Q
Aries
A
YES
- in the midieval times, childhood did not exist and the moment a kid had the physical ability to do a job they had to do it