Connecting Children: Care and Family Life in Later Childhood

by Julia Brannen, Ellen Heptinstall, Kalwant Bhopal

Book Overview

Connecting Children focuses on children's understandings of care and their views of different family lives. It portrays the lives of children aged 11-12 and shows how families connect children in different ways both in the household but also in their wider kinship networks. The children studied reflect upon family life and especially upon situations where their own family lives change dramatically, such as when parents divorce or are unable to care...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415230950
• ISBN13: 9780415230957
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"