Early Childhood Studies - Couverture souple

Johnston, Jane; Nahmad-Williams, Lindy

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 140583532X ISBN 13 : 9781405835329

Editeur : Pearson Education Limited, 2008

Synopsis

This core introductory textbook offers an accessible yet rigorous approach to Early Childhood issues, addressing both Care and Education in the Early Years.  It presents a multi-disciplinary perspective and will add value to any Early Childhood Studies course at both foundation and degree level. This text engages the reader by providing real-world examples that underpin theoretical perspectives and bring examples to life, whilst providing the student with an opportunity to reflect on their own similar experiences. The book is supported with a range of useful supplementary materials including an exciting companion website package.

 

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This brand new text offers an extremely comprehensive, accessible, yet rigorous introduction to the study of Early Childhood, making it an indispensable resource for early years students and professionals alike.

 

Knowledge and understanding of the subject are explored in a genuinely holistic way, giving consideration to a broad range of multidisciplinary aspects of early childhood including health, social, educational, psychological and sociological perspectives.

 

Key features of the text include:

• Reflective and practical tasks at three levels for students and existing professionals, linking theory to practice
• Cutting-edge national and international research
• Tools for Learning boxes in each chapter, developing a range of study skills throughout the book
• End of chapter summaries, key questions to consider and additional reading and website suggestions, supporting further understanding of issues
• Comprehensive glossary of key terms and list of abbreviations

 

 

Early Childhood Studies is essential reading for all those studying Early Childhood as well as early years practitioners, whatever their level of expertise or experience.

 

A companion website to accompany the book can be found at: www.pearsoned.co.uk/earlychildhoodstudies

 

 

Jane Johnston is a Reader in Education at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln.

 

Lindy Nahmad-Williams is a Senior Lecturer in Primary Education and Early Childhood Studies at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson Education Limited
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 140583532X
• ISBN 13: 9781405835329
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 476
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible