Body work: Childhood, gender and school health education in England, 1870 - 1977

Childhood

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-233

  Pilcher, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body; Gender; Health education; Historical constructions of childhood

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249658488     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: 14617013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568207078328     Document Type: Review

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