Contemporary issues in the early years. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gillian Pugh and Bernadette Duffy.
• Editors: Pugh, Gillian; Duffy, Bernadette, 1958-
• Contents: Pt. 1. Policy and research -- The policy agenda for early childhood services / Gillian Pugh -- Facing austerity : the local authority response / Linda Uren -- International snapshots of provision for babies and young children / Sacha Powell and Kathy Goouch -- Quality in early childhood education / Sandra Mathers, Fiona Roberts and Kathy Sylva -- Inspecting and evaluating the quality and standards of early years and childcare provision / Brenda Spencer and Jan Dubiel -- pt. 2. Practice -- 'Seen and heard' : exploring assumptions, beliefs and values underpinning young children's participation / Y. Penny Lancaster and Perpetua Kirby -- The early years curriculum / Bernadette Duffy -- The tools of assessment : watching and learning / Caron Carter and Cathy Nutbrown -- Sure Start Children's Centres / Ann Crichton -- The role of health in early years services / Kate Billingham and Jacqueline Barnes -- Diversity, inclusion and learning in the early years / Iram Siraj-Blatchford -- Inclusion and entitlement in the early years for disabled young children and young children with special educational needs / Philippa Stobbs, Elizabeth Andrews and Julie Revels -- Working with parents in the early years / Mary Crowley and Helen Wheeler -- Safeguarding children in the early years / Harriet Ward and Rebecca Brown -- pt. 3. Workforce -- Training and workforce issues in the early years / Pauline Jones -- Leading and working in multi-agency teams / Carol Aubrey.
• Edition: 6th edition
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 372.19; Children -- Services for -- Great Britain; Education, Primary; Early childhood education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446287200; 1446287203
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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