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Record Nr.

UNINA9910765836203321

Autore

Woods Peter <1934, >

Titolo

The happiest days? : how pupils cope with school / / Peter Woods

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Taylor & Francis, 1990

London ; ; New York : , : Falmer Press, , 1990

ISBN

1-85702-715-9

1-135-38725-7

1-135-38726-5

1-003-07652-1

1-280-17415-3

9786610174157

0-203-97327-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (185p.)

Disciplina

371.10230941

Soggetti

Educational sociology - Great Britain

Learning

Classroom management - Great Britain

Teacher-student relationships - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: 1999.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-238) and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1 Establishing Order in the Classroom -- chapter 2 Organizing and Responding to Difference -- chapter 3 Gender Cultures -- chapter 4 Pupils and Race -- chapter 5 Pupil Interests and Strategies -- chapter 6 Pupils at Work -- chapter 7 Laughing at School.

Sommario/riassunto

This debut collection of short stories explores the lives of children and young people who, in the wake of events that alter everything, find themselves split like stone. Familiar emotions - love, jealousy, loneliness - are dissembled and shown anew.