Sociology of Childhood

Why has childhood changed over the last century?

Which theoretical perspective does Carol Smart support?

According to the NSPCC, how many children are on the child protection register in the UK?

Which sociologist believes 'adulthood' and 'childhood' are blurring together?

How does Gittens describe children's lowly position in the household hierarchy?

Who believes that childhood is "disappearing at a dazzling speed"?

Which of the following is an argument that childhood is improving?

Which theoretical perspective does Christopher Jenks support?

Donzelot believes that children's health and development has become the subject of improved...

How did Aries develop his 'social construction of childhood' theory?

How does Philippe Aries describe the western notion of childhood?

Pester Power is a concept developed by which theoretical perspective?

Which of the following is evidence of toxic childhood in the UK?

Which key term describes when adults patronise children?

What was the average number of children in a family in 1860?

In a 2013 UNICEF survey, where is the UK ranked for children's wellbeing (out of 29)?

Which theory adopts a 'march of progress' view towards childhood?

When was the 'Children Act' passed by parliament?

Be honest - are you revising hard for AS Sociology?

Who criticised Postman, arguing that childhood is actually NOT disappearing?

When was compulsory primary school education introduced in the UK?

Which of the following can children do from the age of 17?

How does Carol Smart believe is the best way to study childhood?

How does Sue Palmer describe the experience of childhood for many children today?

Who believes there are cross-cultural differences in childhood?

What was the average number of children in a family in 2012?

How much money does the government spend on education each year?

Which of these words describes a stereotypical western view of childhood?

When was compulsory secondary school education introduced in the UK?

According to Postman, why has the traditional information hierarchy broken down?