Developmental Psychology 101: Development in Childhood
The Developmental Psychology 101 series addresses the theories and periods of development from the stages of conception to adolescence.
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Bastien Poole
- Jan 7
- 4 min
The History of Childhood: A Story Written by Adults
An article discussing the difficulties of separating the perspectives of adults from an accurate historical account of childhood.
meganmaistre
- Dec 18, 2022
- 8 min
Regressing Adolescence in 'The Catcher in The Rye'
This article examines how the Salinger's protagonist rejects the world of adulthood in favour of the safety and innocence of childhood.
Valentine Hallard
- Aug 19, 2022
- 5 min
The Anthropology of Parenthood: Child Circulation in Africa
The present article examines the concept of kinship and its legal framework through the practice of child circulation in Africa.
Valentine Hallard
- Aug 8, 2022
- 7 min
(Re)thinking Childhood in Colonial Africa
A focus on children's representation and role in colonial Africa allows one to better understand broader imperial ideologies.
Elsa Abdallah
- Jun 5, 2022
- 6 min
Fairy Tales 101: The 21st Century Fairy Tale
Foreword Fairy Tales 101 articles discuss a hidden aspect of apparently innocent tales with happy endings. The stories tackled in this...
Elsa Abdallah
- May 29, 2022
- 4 min
The Colonized Child in Rudyard Kipling’s "The Jungle Book"
Amidst the innocence of Kipling's famous childhood tale lies a defence of colonialism and critique of the 19th century society.
Dinka Hernández Avilés
- Apr 30, 2022
- 5 min
Developmental Psychology Theories 101: Childhood Part III
Sroufe proposes an attachment theory based on an emotional development approach, giving crucial importance at the part that dyads play.
Elsa Abdallah
- Apr 28, 2022
- 7 min
Fairy Tales 101: The Little Mermaid
Foreword Fairy Tales 101 articles discuss a hidden aspect of apparently innocent tales with happy endings. The stories tackled in this...
Elsa Abdallah
- Mar 27, 2022
- 5 min
Fairy Tales 101: Cinderella
Foreword Fairy Tales 101 articles discuss a hidden aspect of apparently innocent tales with happy endings. The stories tackled in this...
Elsa Abdallah
- Feb 20, 2022
- 5 min
Fairy Tales 101: The Origins of Fairy Tales
Foreword Fairy Tales 101 articles discuss a hidden aspect of apparently innocent tales with happy endings. The stories tackled in this...
Alicia Macías Recio
- Oct 24, 2021
- 4 min
D'Amore si Vive: A Retrospective of Childhood as the Climax of Intelligence
Still from D’amore si vive (Silvano Agosti – Director, 1984) One lives by love. This first sentence cannot but suggest the interest of...
Paula Arenas
- Sep 18, 2021
- 5 min
The Everlasting Power of Storytelling
“No story lives unless someone wants to listen. The stories we love best do live in us forever.” ― J.K. Rowling Bedtime Story by Chris...
katerinabourdoukou
- Aug 25, 2021
- 4 min
The Art of Public Speaking - Manifestations of Women's Public Expression
“I want to see every child going to school and getting education”, Malala Yousafzai said after winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014...
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