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Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman.

Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our ki...

Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman.

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Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman.

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Full title

Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman.

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

N306.85/ 85

Record Identifier

74VKdz5rq4xZ

MMS ID

991019933619702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Introduction / Sharna Olfman -- 1. The natural history of children / Meredith F. Small -- 2. Why parenting matters / Laura E. Berk -- 3. The war against parents / Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Cornel West -- 4. The impact of media violence on developing minds and hearts / Gloria DeGaetano -- 5. The commerc...

Publication information

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

2005.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"In this book, authors from across disciplines focus their attention on current American culture and its devastating effects on children. Edited by clinical psychologist Sharna Olfman, ten essays by some of today's best-known child experts present a look at the results of accepted social norms."--BOOK JACKET.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Childhood in America.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N306.85/ 85

Record Identifier

74VKdz5rq4xZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdz5rq4xZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0275981398 (alk. paper)

9780275981396 (alk. paper)

DDC

306.850973

MMS ID

991019933619702626

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