Contemporary issues in the early years. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gillian Pugh and Bernadette Duffy.
• Other Names: Pugh, Gillian; Duffy, Bernadette, 1958-
• Contents: Introduction - Bernadette Duffy; PART ONE: 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; PART TWO: 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 - Mary Crowley and Helen Wheeler; Safeguarding Children in the Early years - Harriet Ward and Rebecca Brown; PART THREE: 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; Education, Primary; Early childhood education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446293331; 1446293335
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