Cazden, Courtney /
Courtney Cazden (b. 1925) has been a central figure in conceptualizing and synthesizing research on how children from linguistically, socially, and culturally diverse backgrounds are supported in developing and extending their understandings and capacities for engaging in and with language, literacy...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
SAGE Publications Ltd.,
2020.
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| Series: | Qualitative pioneers of social research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Courtney Cazden (b. 1925) has been a central figure in conceptualizing and synthesizing research on how children from linguistically, socially, and culturally diverse backgrounds are supported in developing and extending their understandings and capacities for engaging in and with language, literacy, and communicative processes in classrooms across levels of schooling and other social spaces. Since the 1960s, Cazden has laid a foundation for educators and others seeking to understand the potential contributions of advances in the fields of psychology, linguistics, anthropology, and sociology to the study of child language, discourse processes, and social perspectives in and for education. This entry begins by highlighting Cazden's impetus for studying the intersection of language, social knowledge, and education. A brief biography is then presented, followed by a section ... |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781529746303 1529746302 9781526421036 1526421038 |