Changing Definitions of Childhood [microform] : Crosscultural Comparisons / Sarane Spence Boocock.

This discussion compares Japan and the United States in terms of: (1) perceptions of children and childhood; (2) parents and parenting; (3) the preschool system; and (4) the social structure of child care settings. It is asserted that the most profound difference between Japanese and American percep...

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Main Author:	Boocock, Sarane Spence
Corporate Author:	Research Institute for Innovation in Education (Jerusalem)
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1987.
Subjects:	Child Rearing. Comparative Analysis. Cross Cultural Studies. Cultural Background. Cultural Differences. Cultural Influences. Day Care. Early Childhood Education. Parent Attitudes. Parent Role. Preschool Education. Social Structure. Student Behavior.