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Routledge Children and Social Competence: Arenas of Action - Routledge

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This scholarly text reframes childhood by examining how children operate as competent, sophisticated social agents within the contexts that shape their interactions. Rather than viewing children as incomplete versions of adults awaiting development, the contributors explore the social arenas where children actively engage and demonstrate their capabilities. The book addresses the dynamic relationship between childhood, competence, and the specific environments - families, schools, peer groups, and communities - that both enable and constrain how children exercise their social skills. It offers educators, researchers, and professionals a fresh perspective on understanding children's agency and the complex interplay between individual capability and contextual factors that influence social development.

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Presents children as competent social agents rather than passive apprentice adults in development.

Examines the social arenas and contexts that enable and constrain children's social competence.

Published by Routledge, a leading academic publisher in education and social sciences.

Focuses on the relationship between childhood experiences and sophisticated social capability.

Provides evidence-based perspectives from multiple contributors on children's active participation in society.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
03 November 1997
Listed Since
05 February 2007

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