Conflict View Flashcards
Conflict View believes…
The position of children is getting worse
Child abuse
(NSPCC)
Child centredness does not mean children are happy
NSPCC - 1/5 kids have been severely maltreated during childhood by a parent/ guardian
AO3 for Child Abuse
Marxism - Child abuse is to release stress and frustration created by the capitalist system.
Postman
Children are exposed to adult content through social media, Tv etc. There is less sheltering.
Primary Review Inquiry (2007)
Report from Cambridge found children are increasingly afraid of adult concerns like climate change/terrorism.
AO3 for Conflict View
Jenks disagrees childhood is disappearing. Children are restricted and regulated eg. voting restrictions, sex and alcohol restrictions.
Sue Palmer
Children are being deprived of traditional childhood and family life, being replaced with internet phones, and junk foods to keep kids occupied.