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Professor Shelton continues his discussion of the contrast between the assembly line paradigm for education and a develecological paradigm.
Professor Shelton describes the work of Clare Huntington in her book Failure to Flourish, and elaborates on the relationship of dispute resolution and structural family law to family and community well-being.
Lawrence Shelton Welcomes Students to HDFS
Lawrence Shelton welcomes new students to the Human Development and Family Studies program at UVM, and introduces himself.
HDFS 161 Episode 5 Develecological Advocacy
Professor Shelton applies the principles of develecology to the practice of advocacy.
Professor Shelton discusses the concept of "the social context" of development and provides examples and raises questions about what aspects of the social context are important to children, families and others across the life span.
Professor Shelton discusses the macrosystem beliefs and values underlying several current social issues, including racism, police reform, universal health care, and opioid misuse.
Professor Shelton discusses the relationships of gender, family and parenthood to employment and introduces Madeleine Kunin's proposals for changing the ecosystem of work to better support women, parents and families.
HDFS 161 Episode 7 Diversities & Ecosystems
Professor Shelton applies develecology to understand the effects of poverty, racism, and residential segregation on children and their development.