{"product_id":"culture-and-the-child-a-guide-for-professionals-in-child-care-and-development-paperback-softback-9780471966258","title":"Culture and the Child; A Guide for Professionals in Child Care and Development (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471966258","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCulture and the Child\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Guide for Professionals in Child Care and Development\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDaphne Keats (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471966258, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 13 January 1997\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e160 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15.4 x 1.2 cm, 0.255 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis, the first book in the Wiley Series in Culture andProfessional Practice, is designed as a practical guide forprofessionals who work with children from differing culturalbackgrounds. It relates cultural differences in development to theproblems and practice of child care with a special contributionfrom cross-cultural psychology. The book includes the main issueswhich professionals are likely to encounter, for example:\u003cbr\u003e * how individual differences in temperament and behaviour interactwith cultural traditions\u003cbr\u003e * how a sense of mixed identity develops and how this conflictaffects many young people in different cultural settings\u003cbr\u003e * how the anxieties and motivations of children are influenced bytheir cultural backgrounds\u003cbr\u003e The book draws upon a theoretical and research base incross-cultural psychology but presents the issues in practicalterms leading to appropriate action. This book is unique with itsfocus on promoting the well-being of the children and those whocare for them. Theory and practice are combined in a convenientvolume intended for everyday use by professionals in the field,including pre-school teachers, child care workers and psychologistsworking with children and adolescents in multiculturalenvironments. Culture and the Child concludes with a discussion ofthe effects of multicultural interaction and cultural change intothe 21st century.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe Role of Culture in Child Development.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Temperamental and Behavioural Differences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Family and the Child.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Social Interactions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Development of Concepts of Cultural Identity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cultural Factors in Children's Motivations and Anxieties.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Multicultural Interaction and Cultural Change.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316702343448,"sku":"9780471966258","price":69.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471966258.jpg?v=1781821974","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/culture-and-the-child-a-guide-for-professionals-in-child-care-and-development-paperback-softback-9780471966258","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}