Happiness and education:
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Main Author: Noddings, Nel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2003
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-302) and index
Part 1: Happiness as an aim of life and education -- Happiness -- Suffering and unhappiness -- Needs and wants -- The aims of education -- Part 2: Educating for a personal life -- Making a home -- Places and nature -- Parenting -- Character and spirituality -- Interpersonal growth -- Part 3: Educating for public life -- Preparing for work -- Community, democracy, and service -- Happiness in schools and classrooms
How can we take happiness seriously as an aim of education? Noddings discusses the contributions of making a home, parenting, cherishing a place, the development of character, interpersonal growth, finding work that one loves, and participating in a democratic way of life. She explores ways to make schools happy places
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (vii, 308 pages)
ISBN:051106389X
051107235X
0511179529
0511499922
0521807638
9780511063893
9780511072352
9780511179525
9780511499920

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