Early Childhood Studies
eBook - PDF

Early Childhood Studies

A Social Science Perspective

  1. 240 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Early Childhood Studies

A Social Science Perspective

About this book

Early Childhood Studies: A Social Science Perspective explores key issues in early childhood studies from a variety of social science disciplines, including psychology, sociology, social policy and education. Each chapter considers a different social science discipline, identifying, analysing and critically assessing how that particular discipline enriches early years provision and research. User-friendly student features are included throughout, including:
- Icebreakers introduce the main chapter themes
- Objectives help readers to develop cognitive skills, moving from identifying to analysing to critically assessing
- Formative activities encourage practical application of the content
- Case-studies ground theory in practice
- Research activities support those looking to take their understanding further
- Self-assessment questions allow readers to test their knowledge
- Further reading references and web links provide ideas for further exploration An essential course companion for all Early Childhood Studies undergraduate students.

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Information

Year
2012
Print ISBN
9781441156143
eBook ISBN
9781441171191
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. HalfTitle
  3. Series
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Introduction
  9. 1 Psychology and Early Childhood Studies
  10. 2 Sociology and Early Childhood Studies
  11. 3 Social Policy and Early Childhood Studies
  12. 4 Pedagogy and Early Childhood Studies
  13. 5 Enhancing Learning and Early Childhood Studies
  14. 6 Research Methods and Early Childhood Studies
  15. Conclusion
  16. Answers
  17. References
  18. Index