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Understanding early childhood : issues and controversies /

Penn, Helen,

Understanding early childhood : issues and controversies / - Third edition. - xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-219) and index.

Remembering childhood -- Researching reality -- Not Piaget again -- Genes, neurons and ancestors -- On the other side of the world -- Past, present and future -- Children's rights and the ethics of childhood -- What it costs and what it's worth: the economics of early childhood -- Practice makes no difference -- An interdisciplinary approach? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

'Understanding Early Childhood' provides a broad and wide-ranging perspective on the ways in which we try to understand young children and summarizes current debates in child development and research evidence from across the world.

9780335262687 9780335262687: £23.99 0335262686 9780335262694 0335262694

GBB437796 bnb

016682780 Uk


Child development.
Early childhood education.

305.231 PEN