Happiness and education

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Noddings, Nel (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2003.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39690659*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.