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ERIC Number: EJ345177
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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And So a Child Went Forth: Understanding the Understanding of Children.
Ditchburn, Susan J.
Language Arts, v63 n8 p785-90 Dec 1986
Provides a historical review of the concept of childhood beginning with childhood as a natural state and ending with childhood as a socially constructed reality. (SRT)
Descriptors: Child Development, Class Activities, Educational History, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Interpersonal Competence, Learning Processes, Piagetian Theory, Play, Social Attitudes, Social History, Social Influences, Socialization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Note: Thematic Issue: The Worlds of Children.