Understanding Child Development (International Edition)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Understanding Child Development, is a book designed for students in early childhood teacher preparation programs, and for teacher s in-service and those in related in-service and preparation programs. It is now available in the seventh edition, and includes...
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Understanding Child Development, is a book designed for students in early childhood teacher preparation programs, and for teacher s in-service and those in related in-service and preparation programs. It is now available in the seventh edition, and includes many new features and benefits. For students, it introduces the unique qualities of the young child as distinguished from older children, and demonstrates how to work with young children in ways that correspond with their individual developmental level and social and cultural environment. For in-service teachers, the book offers an opportunity to evaluate their views of young children and compare them with the views presented in the book. In each section, critical social and cultural factors are related to young children s development, and factors relevant to working with children with special needs are integrated throughout. Otherareas covered include developmentally appropriate practice, readiness, assessment, working with children and families from diverse cultures, development of early stages of reading, the importance of brain development, and play and learning. Content is connected directly to the importance of play and technology to a young child s learning is included, along with the popular theoretical views of learning. Many real life examples and anecdotes are included in the book in order to make theory and research come alive. The book is organized in larger sections with chapter divisions that provide the reader with easily digested segments of material. Each chapter includes boxed problems for reflection and for further learning, as well as further activities, reference lists, and review questions at the end of each chapter. The book includes many examples, explanatory charts, and full color photo
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Section I: THE YOUNG CHILD: BIRTH THROUGH AGE EIGHT.1. A Brief Look at the Young Child.
2. Development and Learning Theories.
3. Studying the Young Child.
Section II: LEARNING: BIRTH THROUGH AGE EIGHT.
4. How Learning Takes Place.
5. Learning Through Play.
6. The Adult Role in Learning: General Characteristics.
7. The Adult Role in Learning: Family and Sociocultural Factors.
Section III: PRENATAL AND INFANCY PERIODS.
8. Heredity, Environment, and Development.
9. Conception and Prenatal Development.
10. Birth and the First Two Weeks.
11. Infancy: Theory, Environment, and Culture.
12. Infancy: Health, Physical and Motor Development.
13. Infancy: Cognitive Development.
14. Infancy: Affective Development.
Section IV: THE TODDLER: DEVELOPING TOWARD INDEPENDENCE.
15. The Toddler: Autonomy, Physical and Motor Development.
16. The Toddler: Cognitive Development.
17. The Toddler: Affective Development.
Section V: PREKINDERGARTNERS/KINDERGARTNERS: AGES THREE THROUGH SIX.
18. Physical Health, Safety, and Nutrition.
19. Motor Development.
20. The Cognitive System and Concept Development.
21. Oral Language Development and Use.
22. Written Language: Development and Everyday Use.
23. Intelligence and Creativity.
24. The Adult Role in Cognitive Development.
25. The Nature of Affective Development: Theory, Emotion, and Personality.
26. Social Development.
27. The Adult Role in Affective Development.
Section VI: THE PRIMARY CHILD: GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AGES SIX THROUGH EIGHT.
28. Preschool to Primary: Bridging the Gap.
29. The Primary Child: Physical and Motor Development.
30. The Primary Child: Affective Development.
31. The Primary Child: Cognitive Development and Schooling.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Rosalind Charlesworth
- 2010, 8 the ed., 784 Seiten, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wadsworth
- ISBN-10: 0495810045
- ISBN-13: 9780495810049
Sprache:
Englisch
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