Elaine Reese, Sebastian Suggate
Contemporary Debates in Childhood Education and Development
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415614900
- author:
- Elaine Reese, Sebastian Suggate
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17.2 x 2.4 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Social & Developmental Psychology, Educational psychology, Child development, Early childhood education, EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Preschool & Kindergarten, EDUCATION / Teachi
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Contemporary Debates in Childhood Education and Development brings together leading international researchers to discuss key issues in childhood education and developmental psychology. This book presents diverse perspectives on topics such as non-parental care, reading approaches, teaching mathematics, and the role of technology. The authors' constructive takes on these issues aim to inform readers about both sides of each topic, encouraging constructive communication and fresh approaches. The book covers a broad spectrum of issues, including phonic and whole language reading approaches, standardized assessment, and the value of homework. By combining breadth of vision with cutting-edge research, this resource is valuable for researchers, students, and policy makers in education and child development.