LEADER 00000cam a2200721Ka 4500 001 ocn794003684 003 OCoLC 005 20160527040616.7 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 120521s2011 nyu ob 001 0 eng d 020 9780773421233|q(electronic book) 020 0773421238|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780773415836 020 |z0773415831 035 (OCoLC)794003684 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dOCLCQ|dEBLCP|dMHW|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF|dOCLCQ |dYDXCP|dDEBSZ|dOCLCQ 043 f-ke---|af-ug--- 049 RIDW 050 4 HQ792.K4|bO39 2011eb 072 7 FAM|x011000|2bisacsh 082 04 305.23109676|222 090 HQ792.K4|bO39 2011eb 100 1 Okwany, Auma.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ no2011078923 245 14 The role of local knowledge and culture in child care in Africa :|ba sociological study of several ethnic groups in Kenya and Uganda /|cAuma Okwany, Elizabeth Ngutuku, and Arthur Muhangi ; with a foreword by Kofi Marfo. 264 1 Lewiston, NY :|bEdwin Mellen Press,|c2011. 300 1 online resource (154 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-147) and index. 505 0 Leveraging indigenous knowledge for child care -- Doing research on indigenous knowledge -- The village still raises the child -- Promoting contextually relevant child rights -- The silenced narrative of child participation and resilience building -- "Re-membering" indigenous knowledge in child care. 520 This book examines early childhood development (ECD) in Africa. The authors study the positive and negative cultural practices of ethnic groups in Kenya and Uganda and their influence on ECD. While emphasizing the positive, the authors argue that negative local practices such as female genital mutilation, child marriage, and child labor must be challenged because they may violate human rights and are detrimental to the well-being of children. Significantly, the authors conclude that while the forces of globalization have begun to transform education and have led to cultural dissociation in Afr. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Child rearing|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85023387|xSocial aspects|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh00002758|zKenya.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n80061011-781 650 0 Child rearing|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85023387|xSocial aspects|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh00002758|zUganda.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n80126332-781 650 0 Child care|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85023354|zKenya.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n80061011-781 650 0 Child care|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85023354|zUganda.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n80126332-781 650 0 Child development|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects /sh85023357|zKenya.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n80061011-781 650 0 Child development|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects /sh85023357|zUganda.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names /n80126332-781 650 0 Parent and child|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85097980|zKenya.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n80061011-781 650 0 Parent and child|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85097980|zUganda.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n80126332-781 650 7 Child rearing|xSocial aspects.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/854622 650 7 Child rearing.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/854588 650 7 Child care.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/854292 650 7 Child development.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 854393 650 7 Parent and child.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1053308 651 7 Kenya.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1208718 651 7 Uganda.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1210282 655 4 Electronic books. 700 1 Mulongo, Elizabeth Mulewa Ngutuku.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/no2007089165 700 1 Muhangi, Arthur.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ no2011078925 776 08 |iPrint version:|aOkwany, Auma.|tRole of local knowledge and culture in child care in Africa.|dLewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011|z9780773415836|w(DLC) 2011021472 |w(OCoLC)726821305 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=456377|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160607|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID