Connolly, Paul, 1966-

Boys and schooling in the early years [electronic resource] / Paul Connolly. - London : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

I: The rhetoric and the reality of 'boys' underachievement' -- 'Boys' underachievement' : the evidence -- 'Boys' underachievement' : the explanations -- II: Theorising boys and masculinities in the early years -- Vygotsky, Bourdieu and the social contexts of young children's development -- III: Case studies of young boys and schooling -- Worlds apart : introducing South Park and North Parade -- Home-school relations in South Park -- 'Fish in water' : the schooling habitus of young middle class boys -- Home-school relations in North Parade -- 'Fish out of water' : the schooling habitus of young working class boys -- IV: Implications for practice -- Conclusions : working with young boys.

9780203474631 9780203463581 (electronic bk.)


Boys--Education (Early childhood)--England--Case studies.
Underachievers--Social conditions--England--21st century--Case studies.
Sex differences in education--England--Case studies.

LC1392 / .C66 2004


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