HUMA 2690 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Infant Mortality, Lloyd Demause, Factory Acts

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A field of study that addresses childhood as a complex social phenomenon (kc 19) The study of the relationship between social structure and the agency of individual social actors . The social studies of childhood and the new childhood paradigm (ph 4-6) Children and youth as social actors partaking in a process of socialization (gc 3) The use of ordinary social scientific methods to study children and childhood (ph 4-6) The program explores the experiences of children and adult constructions of childhood throughout time and across cultures, adopting a childist (child-centered) and children"s rights approach that recognizes children as subjects in their own culture. communication and media studies) What does it mean to be a humanities-based program? (e. g. literature, the arts, philosophy, cultural studies, Children, and understandings of childhood, were amongst the earliest objects of colonization and cultural domination (gc 7)