Intellectual Education and Its Influence on the Character and - Happiness of Wome

This 1862 book considers the theory and purpose of education, and the particular issues of its application to girls.

List of contents

Preface to the second edition; 1. General views; 2. Application of general principles to female education; 3. Moral training and influence of health upon character; 4. Early teaching; 5. Studies and general management from twelve years of age to fourteen; 6. Studies and general management from fourteen years of age to sixteen; 7. Studies and general management from sixteen years of age to eighteen; 8. Some peculiarities of a woman's social position.

Summary

This 1862 book considers the theory and purpose of education, and the particular issues of its application to girls, before suggesting appropriate curricula for each age group from seven to eighteen, with a final chapter on life after the classroom and 'some peculiarities of woman's social position'.

Product details

• Authors: Emily Shirreff, SHIRREFF EMILY
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781108084697
• ISBN: 978-1-108-08469-7
• No. of pages: 292
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Education; Cambridge Library Collection - Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / History, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, History of Education, Philosophy & theory of education, Philosophy and theory of education