1st Edition

Bringing up Children in Ghana An Impressionistic Survey

By Barrington Kaye Copyright 1962
312 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge

Bringing Up Children in Ghana (1962) covers a whole spectrum of child training from birth to maturity, including nursing and feeding, sibling relationships, parental discipline, sexual behaviour, puberty rites, children’s household chores. The studies were conducted by the Child Development Research Unit at the Institute of Education, University College of Ghana, and presents an in-depth survey... Read more

1. The People of Ghana  2. Attitudes Towards Having Children  3. Attitudes Towards Pregnancy  4. Child-birth  5. Nursing  6. Weaning  7. Children’s Meals  8. Toilet Training  9. Motor Development  10. Sleep  11. Children’s Health  12. Early Sexual Experiences  13. Sex Distinctions  14. Children’s Relations with their Parents  15. Children’s Relations with Adults other than their Parents  16. Relations with Siblings  17. Children’s Speech  18. Children and Property  19. Schooling  20. Children’s Games and Stories  21. Children’s Work  22. Puberty and Adolescence

Biography

Barrington Kaye