"The various human exchanges that form part of daily life are not only necessary for the survival of a social system but deeply influence the social construction of knowledge and the development of mores and social values. This volume of original essays draws attention to the significance of these diurnal interactions through an exploration of theoretical and methodological concerns combined with analyses of patterns of socialization and enculturation in ...
Annotating the literature of the past three decades, both theoretical and empirical, on the Indian adolescents, the present book examines the trends shaping adolescence in the areas of physical and mental well-being, family and peer relations, experience of schooling and their personality development. Issues concerning adolescents’ political participation, community involvement, social deprivation, crime, employment and services available are ...
Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Human Development: Theory, Research and Applications