Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Childhood in contemporary changing world
Course Code
SUPK_030
Branch of Science
Sociology and social work; Theory and History of Sociology
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Sociology
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Ritma Rungule
Structure Unit Manager
Ieva Puzo
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts
Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv
About Study Course
Objective
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Preliminary Knowledge
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Learning Outcomes
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Assessment
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
20 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Corsaro, W. (2005). The Sociology of Childhood. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.
2.
Leira, A., Saraceno, C (2008). Childhood: changing contexts, Comparative Social Research, vol.25. Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
3.
Wyness, M. (2006). Childhood and society. An Introduction to the Sociology of Childhood. Palgrave/Macmillan.
4.
Bērnu, ģimenes un sabiedrības integrācijas lietu ministrija. (2008) Pētījums „Demogrāfija un ģimenes stāvoklis Latvijā” http://www.bm.gov.lv/lat/informacija_jums/petijumi/?doc=11023
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Bērnu, ģimenes un sabiedrības integrācijas lietu ministrija. (2004) Pamatnostādnes „Bērniem piemērota Latvija” http://www.bm.gov.lv/lat/normativie_akti/politikas_dokumenti/?doc=1556
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Bērnu, ģimenes un sabiedrības integrācijas lietu ministrija. (2007) Ziņojumi par bērnu stāvokli Latvijā. http://www.bm.gov.lv/lat/bernu_tiesibu_aizsardziba/par_bernu_stavokli_latvija_/
7.
Labklājības ministrija. (2008) Sociālie pabalsti ģimenēm. http://www.lm.gov.lv/text/51
8.
UNICEF (2008) The childcare transition, http://www.unicef.ca/portal/Secure/Community/502/WCM/HELP/take_action/Advocacy/rc8.pdf
Additional Reading
1.
Gauther, A.(2002) „The Role of Grandparents”, Current Sociology, 50, pp. 295-307.
2.
Jane Lewis (2007) “Introduction: children in the context of changing families and welfare states”, in Lewis, Jane (ed), Children, Changing Families and Welfare States. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, pp 1-24.