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Gale Researcher Guide for: Socialization is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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With Obama's election to the presidency in 2008, many believed the United States had entered a new era: Obama came into office with high expectations that he would end the war in Iraq and initiate a new foreign policy that would reestablish American values and the United States' leadership role in the world. In this shattering new assessment, historian Lloyd C. Gardner argues that, despite cosmetic changes, Obama has simply built on the expanding...
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Gale Researcher Guide for: Socialization: Learning Gender is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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Gale Researcher Guide for: Media and Socialization is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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This book, "Unlock the Power of Socialization: A Guide to an Active and Engaging Life" will provide you with the tools to jumpstart your social life. You will learn how to be a better communicator, how to build meaningful relationships, and how to make the most out of your interactions with those around you. We will explore different ways to interact with people, from face-to-face conversations to online networking. You will also learn about the importance...
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This book examines how Russian-speaking adoptees in three US families actively shape opportunities for language learning and identity construction in everyday interactions. By focusing on a different practice in each family (i.e., narrative talk about the day, metalinguistic discourse or languaging, and code-switching), the analyses uncover different types of learner agency and show how language socialization is collaborative and co-constructed. The...
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The main objective of this book is to afford readers a comprehensive view of the current state of the African American experience from the perspective of a child and youth. Oftentimes, members within and outside the African American community fail to objectively critique this culture. The worst of the culture is perpetuated due to the lack of understanding of the origins of African American history and how that history relates to the socialization...
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Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do Itdefines and demystifies the most important thing you can do for your puppy: socialization. The authors don't just tell you what you need to know about socialization. They show you with dozens of color photographs and exclusive videos that accompany the text. Clear instructions for accessing the videos are included.
You'll see other owners socialize their puppies under the guidance of a nationally certified...
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Reinvigorates Jürgen Habermas' early critical theory.
The first close study of Jürgen Habermas's theory of socialization, a central but infrequently discussed component of his defense of deliberative democracy, The Idolatry of the Actual charts its increasingly uneasy relationship with the later development of Habermas's social theory. In particular, David A. Borman argues that Habermas's account of the development of the subject and of the conditions...
10) Care, Socialization and Play in Ancient Attica: A Developmental Childhood Archaeological Approach
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Research on children and childhood in ancient Greece is a field in its infancy. This book proposes a new interdisciplinary approach called Developmental Childhood Archaeology. In essence it is an archaeological study based on a collection of material relation to childhood in ancient Attica, dating back to 480-300 B.C. That is, various types of toys, iconographic evidence of children on vases and graves steles, primary written sources on children's...
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The Fascist regime under Mussolini regarded its youth as its best hope for the future. Young people were courted more assiduously than any other group in the society and their political socialization became a central concern of the government. Believe, Obey, Fight discusses the various tools used by the Fascist regime from 1922 to 1943 to shape the political values and environment of the young. Tracy Koon focuses on the secondary agents of socialization,...
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This grounded theory study investigates how the Falun Gong in Southern California recruits and instructs followers. Participants are adult followers who meet regularly in public parks, on college campuses, and outside the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles. This study uses grounded theory methodology with unstructured interviews, overt participant observations of meetings, and text analysis of published Falun Gong materials used by the practitioners....
13) Labrador Retriever Training: A Beginner's Training Guide - Potty Training, Socialization, Sit, Stay
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Raise a well-behaved, happy Labrador in a few, easy steps - From potty training to socialization, and more! Do you wish your beloved Labrador would stop chewing everything in sight? Are you looking to put an end to inappropriate toilet behaviors? Want to teach your Labrador to do tricks? You're in the right place! Train your energetic put to sit, stay, heel, come, work well on a leash, and more with the help of Labrador Retriever Training! From basic...
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A comprehensive resource for parents, therapists, caregivers, and educators, packed with lifelong strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) management and support.
Newly revised and updated, this user-friendly guide addresses autism identification, treatment, and prevention from pre-conception through adulthood. Outsmarting Autism describes more than fifty practical approaches with proven efficacy, including lifestyle modification, dietary considerations,...
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This book presents the results of research that focused on international students receiving writing instruction on a US university campus. It explores how the students developed their foreign-student identities and their own ways of grappling with the unique issues they encountered as they worked to improve their academic literacy skills. The book extends the theoretical horizons of language socialization research by integrating insights from other...
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The concept of using dogs as teaching aides is gaining popularity among trainers worldwide. A 'Teaching Dog' can be used to demonstrate behaviors, work to socialize puppies and even help out in reactive dog classes. Trainer and author Nicole Larocco- Skeehan's new book is the first to explore all aspects of what trainers need to know about using teaching dogs to make the job of learning new behaviors and problem solving easier for both human and canine...
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This book contributes to our understanding of how older learners negotiate family internal and family external socialisation processes and thereby how parents' ideologies and practices, peer socialisation, and language status or societal demands come together in adolescents' lives. It integrates the sociohistorical context and adolescents' attitudes with the parents' role. Through the use of 'small stories' and ethnographic observation this book explores...
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Dogs live to play! It's hardwired into their DNA. And when approached with intention, play provides the perfect opportunity to support behavioral development, obedience, and develop strong bonds between pup and owner that will last a lifetime.
The Joy of Playing with Your Dog guides you through a program of structured play with activities that lead to both better dog-to-dog and dog-to-human relationships. The games, tricks, and socialization techniques...
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Is it ever too late to train your Labrador Retriever?
Your Lab is never too old for training. Well-trained Labs live longer and they're much less likely to be given up or removed from the family.
The number one reason dog owners have to give up their friends is because of behavioral issues!
A bad-behaved dog can be the source of a lot of stress and heartache. Even dogs that aren't necessarily badly behaved can cause problems in both their owners...
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Are you tired of your German Shepherd puppy leaving "messes" all over the house?
What about the biting and chewing?
Does your German Shepherd drag you down the street when you try and take him/her for a walk?
Do you want to teach your new puppy how to sit, stay, or play fetch? This short, simple, no-fluff beginner's training guide can help you with it all!
Here Is A Preview of What You'll Learn...
- Is a German Shepherd Right For You?
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