Children's Social and Emotional Wellbeing in Schools - 9781847425133

Children's Social and Emotional Wellbeing in Schools: A Critical Perspective\nby Debbie Watson\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Debbie Watson\nTitle: Children's Social and Emotional Wellbeing in Schools: A Critical Perspective\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Age groups: children\nPublisher: Policy Press\nPublication year: 2012\nISBN-13: 9781847425133\nISBN-10: 1847425135\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis book challenges the concept of wellbeing as applied to children, particularly in a school-based context. Taking a post-structural approach, it suggests that wellbeing should be understood, and experiences revealed, at the level of the subjective child. This runs counter to contemporary accounts that reduce children's wellbeing to objective lists of things that are neede.