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Fundamentals of sociology of education : with reference to Africa /

Study Questions; References; 3. Sociological Theories and their Application to Education; Definition of Sociological Theories; Sociological Theories of Education; Structural-Functionalism/Consensus; Conflict Theory; Symbolic Interaction Theory; Ethno-methodology Theory; Feminist theories and educati...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kibera, Lucy Wairimu
Otros Autores: Kimokoti, Agnes C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nairobi : Nairobi University Press, 2007.
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Content; Preface; 1. Sociology; Introduction; Definition of Sociology; Development of Sociology; Scope of Sociology; Sociological Theory; Sociology and Other Social Sciences; Sociology and Anthropology; Psychology and Sociology; Economics and Sociology; Political Science and Sociology; Summary; Study Questions; References; 2. Origins and Development of Sociology of Education; What is Sociology of Education?; Origins and Development of Sociology of Education; Educational Sociology and Sociology of Education; Concerns of Sociology of Education.
  • 5. Role and Purpose of Indigenous EducationThe Concept of African Indigenous Education; Goals of African Indigenous Education; The Curriculum; Methods of Instruction; Decline of Indigenous Education; Indigenous Education Versus Western Education; Summary; Study Questions; References; 6. Moral Education Among AfricanIndigenous Societies in Pre-colonial Era; Concepts of Morality and Moral Education; Definition of Moral Education; Aims of Moral Education among African Indigenous Societies; Agents of Moral Education among the African Indigenous Peoples.
  • Reasons for the Success of Moral Education in Pre-colonial AfricaChallenges of Teaching Moral Education in Modern Africa; Summary; Study questions; References; 7. Culture and Education; The Concept of Culture; Causes of Cultural Change; Content of Culture; Characteristics of culture; Education and Cultural Transmission; Culture and the School Curriculum; Summary; Study questions; References; 8. Education and Social Stratification; Definition of Social Stratification; Definitions of Social Class; Social Class and Equality of Educational Opportunity.
  • The Influence of Social Class on School Academic PerformanceSummary; Study questions; References; 9. The Sociology of the Classroom; The Characteristics of the Classroom; Patterns of Teacher-Pupil Interactions; Teaching Methods and their Influence on Teacher-Pupil Interactions in the Classroom; Teacher Expectations and Students' Academic Performance; Teacher and Classroom Management; Authority and Discipline; Interaction Dynamics in the Classroom; Summary; Study Questions; References; 10. Gender and Education; Concept of Gender and Sex; The Ideology of Sexism; Gender Disparity in Education.