World yearbook of education 2009
Subtitle: childhood studies and the impact of globalization : policies and practices at global and local levels
By: [edited by] Marilyn Fleer, Mariane Hedegaard, Jonathan Tudge.
Contributors: Fleer, Marilyn.; Hedegaard, Mariane.; Tudge, Jonathan.
Series: World yearbook of education
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9780415994118; 9780203884171
Subjects: Child development -- Cross-cultural studies; Education and globalization -- Cross-cultural studies
Genres: Cross-cultural studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The global construction of childhood development and learning / Marilyn Fleer, Mariane Hedegaard & Jonathan Tudge; title: Cultures in care and early education / Bame Namensang; title: Cultural practices, social values and childhood education : the impact of globalization / Angela Branco; title: Childhoods in Turkey : social class and gender differences in schooling, labor, and play / Artin Göncü, Serap Azer & Nihal Ahionlu; title: A cultural-historical reading of "children as researchers" / Marilyn Fleer & Gloria Quinones; title: The power of motives. the dialectical relations between neurobiological constraints and activity in child development / Louise Bottcher; title: Vygotsky and the conceptual revolution in developmental sciences towards a united (non-additive) account of human development / Anna Stetsenko; title: A cultural-ecological perspective on early childhood among the Luo of Kenya / Jonathan Tudge, & Dolphine Odero-Wanga; title: An environmental affordance perspective on the study of development-artefact, social other, and self / Jytte Bang; title: Radical-local teaching and learning : a cultural-historical perspective on education and children's development / Seth Chaiklin & Mariane Hedegaard; title: Cultural-historical psychology in the practice of education / G.G. Kravtsov & Elena E. Kravtsova; title: Developmental education : improving participation in cultural practices / G.G. Kravtsov & Elena E. Kravtsova Bert van Oers; title: Motivation and behaviour in Russian schools : the impact of globalisation upon the Soviet educational legacy / Julian Elliott; title: Family practices and how children are positioned as active agents / Mariane Hedegaard & Marilyn Fleer; title: Conceptions of early childhood care and education in Brazil / Lia B. L. Freitas, Terri L. Shelton, & Tania M. Sperb; title: A cultural-historical analysis of play as an activity setting in early childhood education : views from research and from teachers / Marilyn Fleer ... [et al.].