This monograph, part of the Resource Publications in Geography Series of the Association of American Geographers, considers children - how well their needs are served by the environments created for them & how they understand those environments. The first chapter offers a rationale for the study of children's geographies. The second chapter surveys the geography of children & examines global variations in indicators of child welfare. The main theories of children's environmental learning are reviewed in the third chapter. ...
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This monograph, part of the Resource Publications in Geography Series of the Association of American Geographers, considers children - how well their needs are served by the environments created for them & how they understand those environments. The first chapter offers a rationale for the study of children's geographies. The second chapter surveys the geography of children & examines global variations in indicators of child welfare. The main theories of children's environmental learning are reviewed in the third chapter. Children's experiences of the outdoors & the built environment, including home & institutional spaces, are covered in the fourth chapter. The fifth chapter considers the implication of mobility impairment, sex, & race on children's geographies. The final chapter discusses environmental planning & design for & with children. Photographs & figures illustrate various aspects of children's activities & the environments where they take place.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN: 0892912162.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & highlighter markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN: 0892912162.
