Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jan wright

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  • DANCE-PLAY AND DRAWING-TELLING AS SEMIOTIC TOOLS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN’S LEARNING
    JAN DEANS / SUSAN WRIGHT
    Investigating children’s learning through dance and drawing-telling, Dance-Play and Drawing-Telling as Semiotic Tools for Young Children’s Learning provides a unique insight into how these activities can help children to critically reflect on their own learning. Promoting the concept of dance and drawing-telling as highly effective semiotic tools for meaning-making, the book en...

    $1,380.00

  • SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION IN CHANGING TIMES
    DEANA LEAHY / LISETTE BURROWS / LOUISE MCCUAIG / JAN WRIGHT / DAWN PENNEY
    This book explores the complex nexus of discourses, principles and practices within which educators mobilise school-based health education. Through an interrogation of the ideas informing particular models and approaches to health education, the authors provide critical insights into the principles and practices underpinning approaches to health education policy, curriculum, pe...

    $1,300.00

  • BIOPOLITICS AND THE 'OBESITY EPIDEMIC'
    JAN WRIGHT
    Biopolitics and the ‘Obesity Epidemic’ is the first edited collection of critical perspectives on the 'obesity epidemic.' The volume provides a comprehensive discussion of current issues in the critical analysis of health, obesity and society, and the impact of obesity discourses on different individuals, social groups and institutions. Contributors from the UK, Canada, New Zea...

    $1,540.00

  • YOUNG PEOPLE, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND THE EVERYDAY
    JAN WRIGHT
    Despite society’s current preoccupation with interrelated issues such as obesity, increasingly sedentary lifestyles and children’s health, there has until now been little published research that directly addresses the place and meaning of physical activity in young people’s lives. In this important new collection, leading international scholars address that deficit by exploring...

    $1,560.00

  • THE OBESITY EPIDEMIC
    MICHAEL GARD / JAN WRIGHT
    Increasing obesity levels are currently big news but do we think carefully enough about what this trend actually means? Everybody – including doctors, parents, teachers, sports clubs, businesses and governments – has a role to play in the ‘war on obesity’. But is talk of an obesity ‘crisis’ justified? Is it the product of measured scientific reasoning or age-old ‘habits of mind...

    $1,420.00