As Told by Herself offers the first systematic study of women’s autobiographical writing about childhood. More than 175 ......more

This book makes an important contribution to the conflict literature and to new ways of thinking about agency and social......more

This handbook examines positive youth development (PYD) in youth and emerging adults from an international perspective. ......more

This book is the second in Singapore Children’s Society’s series of collected lectures by distinguished speakers on vari......more

This book is the second in Singapore Children’s Society’s series of collected lectures by distinguished speakers on vari......more

This edited book demonstrates a new multidimensional comprehension of the relationship between war, the military and civ......more

An in-depth, accessible study of school based intervention programs that affect girls in Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabw......more

This book explores disrupted youth cohesion in France within the context of multiple ongoing global economic, migratory,......more

Abstract newlineChildren are the best gift of God to the human beings. They are the ones whom our culture, newlineheredi......more

Combining global perspectives and knowledge of different disciplines, Being a Child in a Global World is a truly ground-......more

It is more important than ever to share best practices with emerging leaders in the social services and education fields......more

It is more important than ever to share best practices with emerging leaders in the social services and education fields......more

Youth librarians and early literacy educators will find this book a helpful tool for making storytimes more inclusive an......more

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In Growing Up Human, Brenna Hassett explores how our evolutionary history has shaped a phenomenon every reader will have......more

From a world-renowned expert on creative play and the impact of commercial marketing on children, a timely investigation......more

Providing fresh insight at a crucial moment of global disruption, Children, Youth and Time reflects on the complex conce......more

As a child David Ambroz was raised homeless in New York City, the home of Wall Street and more than 100,000 homeless chi......more

This volume draws attention to the plight of migrant children and their families, illuminating the human and emotional t......more

PORCHLIGHT BESTSELLER Zibby Owens 2022 Book of the Year A galvanizing, stirring memoir about growing up homeless and in ......more

The New Generation Z in Asia: Dynamics, Differences, Digitalization is the first book to compare the Asiatic Generation ......more

INTRODUCTION Children with Dyslexia can be found in all schools and at all age levels. Earlier detection of learning dif......more

Young people’s participation is an urgent policy and practice concern across countries and context. This book showcases ......more

Intolerance, violence, racist remarks, and incidents of physical assault are not only present in schools amongst student......more

Schools play a vital role in safeguarding children and young people, yet there has been little research into how schools......more

Schools play a vital role in safeguarding children and young people, yet there has been little research into how schools......more

INTRODUCTION "The children of today will make India of tomorrow. The way we bring them up will determine the future of t......more

In a rapidly changing world, children have more of a voice than ever before. In The New Power of Children and Young Peop......more

In a rapidly changing world, children have more of a voice than ever before. In The New Power of Children and Young Peop......more

An NPR education reporter shows how the pandemic disrupted children’s lives--and how our country has nearly always faile......more

Childhood, Agency, and Fantasy: Walking in Other Worlds draws on childhood studies scholarship to contextualize children......more

The second of two volumes filling a gap in the literature in understanding and responding to this grand challenge, this ......more

The first volume of Youth Exclusion and Empowerment in the Contemporary Global Order focuses particularly on contexts of......more

This introductory book provides an insight into sociological life course research and informs about its theoretical assu......more

This book explains and discusses how a child’s right to freedom of expression is upheld through practice and decision-ma......more

Latin American Transnational Children and Youth focuses on understanding young people’s connection to nature and place w......more

The Children’s Media Yearbook is an annual snapshot of the creative, business, strategic and policy issues facing the ch......more

The Children’s Media Yearbook is an annual snapshot of the creative, business, strategic and policy issues facing the ch......more

Ethan is unique and as typical as any atypical kid. He is on the Autism spectrum and has a tendency to become hyper-focu......more

This book takes a global perspective to address the concept of belonging in youth studies, interrogating its emergence a......more

Growing up in Latin America is a collection of essays centered on the representation of the political and historical age......more

Introduction.- Methodology and Methods.- Self-Transformation in Social Relationships.- Self-Transformation in Inner Rela......more

For kids Pre-K through 6th grade. 6’’ x 9", paperback This book is a self-guided journal to help you understand the diff......more

The Archaeology of Childhood traces the history of childhood studies in archaeology and makes a case for the importance ......more

Beyond the Clouds explores the constituent elements of good practice in crisis work, providing theoretical foundations a......more

Are you ready for your kids to listen without the constant nagging and yelling? With a few simple tweaks to your mindset......more

Are you ready for your kids to listen without the constant nagging and yelling? With a few simple tweaks to your mindset......more

This book examines the relationship between contemporary cultural representations of disabled children on the one hand, ......more

This book presents an interplay of imaginative memoir-telling, action research data and future projection that reminds a......more

Chapter 1. Objectives of the present book.- Chapter 2. Introduction.- Chapter 3. The Rationale.- Chapter 4. Background o......more

"With the pain no longer stuck in their hearts Light shone forth, unobstructed."...more

This book explores the principles, practice and challenges in determining justice system responses to serious offending ......more

Our world enables the sexual abuse of children. Children of all ages are abused in every country in the world, by member......more

This book is an introduction to the role played by Spanish formal education in providing feminist pedagogies to adolesce......more

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Social Work, Social Welfare, Unemployment and Vulnerability Among Youth critically analyses contemporary welfare state i......more

Getting prepared for bedtime is a anxious but relaxing journey. Parents, toddlers and their babies will experience a fle......more

An unprecedented exploration of the intersection of events and family studies, Family Events uses events as a lens throu......more

Taking a transnational approach to the study of film culture, this book draws on ethnographic fieldwork in a South Korea......more

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Collectively, the research presented in this book revisits, challenges, and rearticulates taken-for-granted wellbeing co......more

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In contemporary Japan, 85% of children in alternative care remain housed in large welfare institutions, as opposed to fa......more

Child Abuse and Neglect examines the latest research on this important topic, discussing what it entails, how to recogni......more

Child Abuse and Neglect examines the latest research on this important topic, discussing what it entails, how to recogni......more

Introduction Girls’ dressing Conceptual framework Terminology Research methodology The minority group perspective A girl......more

Equipping Space Cadets: Primary Science Fiction for Young Children argues for the benefits and potential of "primary sci......more

Nuancing Young Masculinities tells a complex story about the plurality of young masculinities. It draws on the narrative......more

This open access book examines the lived experiences of diasporic Korean youth in light of the transnational flows of So......more

This book offers rich critical perspectives on the marketing of a variety of toys, brands, and product categories. Topic......more

This book examines a participatory approach in child protection practices in both Norway and the United States, despite ......more

During the early twentieth century, a neo-humanist education reform burgeoned in Spain. Building upon the new science of......more

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2018 The Wizard of Oz brought many now-iconic tropes into popular culture: the yellow ......more

Why children should be taught coding not as a technical skill but as a new literacy--a way to express themselves and eng......more

Kinship foster care involves placing children who cannot live at home in foster care with other members of their family ......more