Boys and schooling in the early years
By: Paul Connolly.
Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Boys -- Education (Early childhood) -- England -- Case studies.; Underachievers -- England -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Case studies.; Sex differences in education -- England -- Case studies.
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "Boys' underachievement" : the evidence; title: "Boys' underachievement" : the explanations; title: Vygotsky, Bourdieu, and the social contexts of young children's development; title: Worlds apart : introducing South Park and North Parade; title: Home-school relations in South Park; title: "Fish in water" : the schooling habitus of young middle class boys; title: Home-school relations in North Parade; title: "Fish out of water" : the schooling habitus of young working class boys; title: Conclusions : working with young boys.