Author : Joy Keiko Asamen
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1483342719
Total Pages : 528 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The SAGE Handbook of Child Development, Multiculturalism, and Media by : Joy Keiko Asamen
Download or read book The SAGE Handbook of Child Development, Multiculturalism, and Media written by Joy Keiko Asamen and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2008-06-27 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The SAGE Handbook of Child Development explores the multicultural development of children through the varied and complex interplay of traditional agents of socialization as well as contemporary media influences, examining how socialization practices and media content construct and teach us about diverse cultures. Editors Joy K. Asamen, Mesha L. Ellis, and Gordon L. Berry, along with chapter authors from a wide variety of disciplines, highlight how to analyze, compare, and contrast alternative perspectives of children of different cultures, domestically and globally, with the major principles and theories of child development in cognitive, socioemotional, and/or social/contextual domains.