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Handbook of Children and Youth Studies by Johanna Wyn (editor), Helen Cahill (editor), Hernán Cuervo (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Handbook of Children and Youth Studies about?

This second edition of the handbook gives a new scientific perspective to youth and childhood studies as multi scientific and interdisciplinary subjects which as such have not yet found their own framing in a particular discipline. It provides theoretical and methodological key debates and issues that develop and add an understanding of childhood and youth research discipline from a broader perspective. The Handbook on Children and Youth Studies draws on current thinking, but also challenges theoretical and conceptual orthodoxies in the field, drawing on interdisciplinary thinking and critical perspectives. It focuses on childhood and youth to address the emerging consensus that the boundaries between childhood, youth and adulthood are blurred. The view that defining youth and childhood largely in terms of problem topics is out dated. Instead, the handbook focuses on 16 themes that are open to international perspectives and to different conceptual approaches. Each theme is edited by a pair of field editors, thereby capturing a plurality of views. The 16 themes as a starting point are globally timely and they need scientific debates on the boundaries between childhoods, youth and ad

Who reads Handbook of Children and Youth Studies?

Author

Johanna Wyn (editor), Helen Cahill (editor), Hernán Cuervo (editor)

Publisher

Springer Nature Singapore, Imprint: Springer

Published

2024

Language

EN

ISBN

9789819986057

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sociology, Social_sciences