The future of childhood Flashcards
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Disappearing childhood thesis- Neil Postman
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growth of technology
children now have the same rights as adults
criminality of children
2
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Toxic Childhood thesis- Sue Palmer
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childhood has become damaging to the physical, psychological, and emotional health of young adults. Evidence; increase in ADHD, substance abuse, mental health
3
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Evaluation of Postmans theory
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Opie- childhood is not disappearing it is just changing
4
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Evaluation of Plamers theory
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ethnocentric
