Bringing up Children in Ghana

An Impressionistic Survey
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-041-30428-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 312 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 615 g

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

Bringing Up Children in Ghana (1962) covers a whole spectrum of child training from birth to maturity, including nursing and feeding, sibling relationships, parental discipline, sexual behaviour, puberty rites, children’s household chores. The studies were conducted by the Child Development Research Unit at the Institute of Education, University College of Ghana, and presents an in-depth survey of the intimate life of the young in Ghana.

Zielgruppe

Academic, General, Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate Core

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kaye, Barrington

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The People of Ghana 2. Attitudes Towards Having Children 3. Attitudes Towards Pregnancy 4. Child-birth 5. Nursing 6. Weaning 7. Children’s Meals 8. Toilet Training 9. Motor Development 10. Sleep 11. Children’s Health 12. Early Sexual Experiences 13. Sex Distinctions 14. Children’s Relations with their Parents 15. Children’s Relations with Adults other than their Parents 16. Relations with Siblings 17. Children’s Speech 18. Children and Property 19. Schooling 20. Children’s Games and Stories 21. Children’s Work 22. Puberty and Adolescence