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Nsamenang, A. Bame

 
9780803946361: Human Development in Cultural Context: A Third World Perspective
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0803946368 ISBN 13 : 9780803946361
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1992

Synopsis

A comprehensive, systematic account of human development which is sensitive to the needs, interests and ecologies of nonwestern cultures and individuals is provided in this unique volume. The importance and value of the sociocultural milieu in shaping the growth and development of children is emphasized, and the author asserts throughout that children do not grow and develop according to the same patterns regardless of culture.

The author describes developmental psychology from the perspective of West Africa, demonstrating how the local ecology and the resulting cultural ideology lead to differing ways in which children are conceptualized and socialized, and in turn how they develop. While much of his case material is from

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Inc
Date d'édition
1992
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0803946368
ISBN 13 
9780803946361
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
272
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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