An introduction to early childhood studies. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Editors: Maynard, Trisha; Powell, Sacha
• Contents: Introduction - Trisha Maynard and Sacha Powell; PART ONE: PERSPECTIVES ON CHILDHOOD; Childhood in Different Cultures - Joanne Westwood; Childhood through the Ages - Yordanka Valkanova; Sociology of Childhood - Nigel Thomas; The Globalisation of Early Childhood Education and Care - Helen Penn; Childhood in the Digital Age - Jackie Marsh; PART TWO: THE DEVELOPING CHILD; Thinking and Cognitive Development in Young Children - Ruth Ford; Babies' and Young Children's Social and Emotional Development - Tricia David with Sacha Powell; Language Development in the Young Child - Thea Cameron-Faulkner; Play and Development in Early Childhood - Justine Howard; Cultural-Historical Theories of Child Development - Marilyn Fleer; PART THREE: POLICY AND PROVISION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN; Early Childhood Policy and Services - Sonia Jackson; Children's Rights and the Law - Nigel Thomas; Early Childhood Education (ECE) - Iram Siraj-Blatchford; Child Welfare and Protection - Dendy Platt; Children's Health and Wellbeing - Sally Robinson; Inclusive Policy and Practice - Siobhan O'Connor; PART FOUR: DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE PRACTICE; Observing Children to Improve Practice - Helen Moylett; Undertaking Research with Children - Alison Clark; Is Working Together Working? - Angela Anning; Effective Early Childhood Leadership - Carol Aubrey; References; Index
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (352 pages)
• Subjects: 305.23071; Children -- Study and teaching; Child development -- Study and teaching
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446296264; 1446296261
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