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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott provided a template for society during the 19th century, the efforts of the sisters in her story framed by the social construction that defined the culture of the time.... Therefore, how the communication between literature and the child is developed is through the nature of the social connection that is made between society and childhood.... s children rose in viability as a consumerist segment of society for which advertisers could focus their wares, the nature of engaging the imagination began to evolve to a higher level....
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These chapbooks aimed at instructing the inexperienced people with woodcut illustrations and simple language which attracted both children and adults were later considered as the first books representing children's literature.... 'Alice in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll was another famous book which unlike the other books was among one of the first books which focused more on the entertainment of children rather than teaching them morals as Grenby viewed that its focal point was the entertainment of children and learning was not much emphasized (Grenby, cited in Montgomery, H....
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Serious forms of anemia can affect cognitive functions of children and their attention span.... In the modern world there are many temptations for our children.... As teachers and parents can trace every day, modern children are really less attentive; they become more hyperactive, impulsive with less ability to concentrate.... Attention span of children should improve in the early age, but if negative effects are present, the process can be disturbed....
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Research Paper
Play forms an essential part in children and helps to enforce survival instincts that allow children to acquire skills that are important in the future.... Play is an extracurricular activity that helps learners, especially young children, to release stress and anxiety that comes from a society that is currently demanding too much from them.... Pioneers in childhood and also modern-day scholars have also widely discussed the subject and reiterated its importance in learning and development....
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Term Paper
here are different types of child abuse in the modern society.... There are several challenges limiting efforts to curb these undesirable treatments to children and they include; lack of strict and appropriate policies and legislations ng child abuse, difficulty in detecting child abuse since a time there are no scars or marks left on children's bodies among others (Hoyano & Keenan, 2010).... This results from frequent shaming and child humiliations, belittling, negative comparisons, common yelling to children, ignoring a child as a kind of punishment or rather silent treatment, lack of affection to children and threatening or bullying a child....
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In the report 'children and Childhood in Western Society' the author discusses some criteria and definition of what makes a child.... It then becomes important to examine how these perceptions and the consequent construction of children and childhood fare today.... That is, the concepts of childhood construction underlying structure, principles, and practice of education also underlie how children are perceived and treated in the family and indeed in the society....
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The paper 'The Causes and Effects of Divorce on Family Life in modern society' seeks to evaluate the process of socialization of the smallest unit of a society.... This familial organization crucially pivots on the marital bond between a man and a woman for its existence in modern society.... A close analysis of the impacts of divorce will reveal the fact that it is more of a blessing for the two parties of marriage than for the family members and the society in which they live....
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This work called "The Importance of Rituals in modern society" focuses on the works of Durkheim and his arguments on the role that rituals play in contemporary society.... The author outlines the importance of rituals in modern society.... Rituals form of everyday life in modern society.... The modern society applies rituals in almost all activities.... Durkheim suggested that rituals play a significant role in modern society (Durkheim, Cosman &Mark, 2001, p41)....
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Literature review