Author: Jaan Valsiner
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: child, environments, structured, culturally, development, perspectives, advances, constructivist, volume, comparative, cultural
Number of Pages: 306
Published: 1995-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0893918334
ISBN-13: 9780893918330

". . . provides rich and interesting detail about the conditions, values, and experiences of children and those who rear them" - Contemporary Psychology

Author: p>Maria</p> <p>C.D.P.</p> <
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: child, environments, structured, culturally, development, communication, advances, interpersonal, volume, construction, psychological, processes
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 1998-08-10
List price: $131.95
ISBN-10: 1567502962
ISBN-13: 9781567502961

This volume brings together a collection of papers centred on the theme of the psychological functions that are built up by communication in the developing child. It is part of a series that aims to integrate social and cognitive development research on the developing child within his/her environment. The approach strives to overcome impasses that are outgrowths of two traditional themes in psychology. First is the fundamental general biological issue of the contributions of the organism and its environment to the development of the former. The second is how we can understand social developmen

Authors:Purnell, Paulanka,
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Keywords: care, health, competent, guide, culturally, purnell
Number of Pages: 426
Published: 2008-12-08
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 0803620640
ISBN-13: 9780803620643

Build your students’ confidence when relating to different cultures in a health care environment. This concise, easy-to-read handbook tackles an often awkward subject in a direct, non-intimidating style.

Author: Kathy Black
Publisher: Chalice Press
Keywords: worship, conscious, culturally
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2000-10-01
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0827204817
ISBN-13: 9780827204812

As more congregations become culturally and ethnically heterogeneous, pastors are faced with the challenge of designing worship services that address a wide range of differing needs and expectations. Black offers help for congregations that are consciously trying to embrace diversity. She explores types of multicultural worship situations, addresses questions with which worship planners must start, and offers models for building a new congregational culture in the midst of diversity.

Author:
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Keywords: affect, future, worldviews, clashing, incorrect, culturally
Number of Pages: 224
Published:
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1595551409
ISBN-13: 9781595551405

Author: Etta R. Holli
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: society, diverse, culturally, curriculum, transforming
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1996-01-01
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 080588033X
ISBN-13: 9780805880335

The intention of this book is to engage educators in transforming the public school curriculum for a culturally diverse society. This means more than including knowledge about diverse populations. It means reconceptualizing school practices through debate, deliberation, and collaboration involving the diverse voices that comprise the nation. Certain key questions must be addressed in this process: * What should be the purpose of schooling in a culturally diverse society? * Who should be involved in curriculum planning and what process should be employed? * How is the actualized curriculum d

Author: David J. Hesselgrave
Publisher: Zondervan
Keywords: second, culturally, cross, christ, communicating
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 1991-05-30
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 0310368111
ISBN-13: 9780310368113

As an unparalleled introduction to missionary communication, this thoroughly indexed book examines world views, cognitive processes, linguistic forms, behavioral patterns, social structures, communication media, and motivational sources.