Child, Family, School, Community: Socialization and Support

By Roberta M. Berns

Book Overview

The best-selling CHILD, FAMILY, SCHOOL, COMMUNITY: SOCIALIZATION AND SUPPORT, now in its Tenth Edition, offers an excellent introduction to socialization that is grounded in a powerful conceptual framework-Urie Bronfenbrenner's Bioecological Model of Human Development. Examining how the school, family, and community influence children's socialization, this book addresses complex issues in a clear, comprehensive fashion. An enjoyable read, it's packed with meaningful, timely examples and learning aids that ensure you gain a solid understanding of chapter concepts. A sensitive presentation of diversity issues includes matters related to culture, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status and special needs. Updated throughout, this edition features a strong emphasis on NAEYC and NASW standards as well as a new neuroscience feature called "Brain Briefs."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1305088972
• ISBN13: 9781305088979
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.4" x 10.7"

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Very Educational but Can Get Boring

I got this book for my home, school, and community class. So far it has been very helpful and educational, but can get a bit on the wordy side and make ya want to quit reading.