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1 online resource (viii, 263 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Current perspectives in psychology
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Current perspectives in psychology.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The more things change : politics and pet scans -- The science of brain research -- Family leave -- Early intervention and child care -- Home visitation and parent education -- Child abuse and the brain -- The Mozart effect : not learning from history -- The brain, prenatal development, and nutrition -- The brain campaign : brain development and the media -- Implications of the infant brain debate. |
Summary |
Drawing on research from the social sciences and studies on the brain to answer questions and exploring what they mean for social policy and child and family development, this book offers recommendations for child care and development based on current brain research and its implications. Topics include the benefits of family leave, child care, home visitation programs, child abuse, and nutrition. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Child development.
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Child development. |
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Infants -- Development.
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Infants -- Development. |
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Brain -- Research -- Social aspects.
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Brain -- Research -- Social aspects. |
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Brain -- Research. |
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Child welfare -- United States.
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Child welfare. |
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United States. |
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Family policy -- United States.
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Family policy. |
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United States -- Social policy -- Evaluation.
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Social policy. |
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Evaluation. |
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Child Development. |
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Brain -- growth & development. |
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Psychology, Child. |
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Child Welfare. |
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Child, Preschool. |
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Infant. |
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Public Policy. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Finn-Stevenson, Matia.
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Hall, Nancy Wilson.
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Added Title |
First three years and beyond |
Other Form: |
Print version: Zigler, Edward, 1930- First three years & beyond. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002 0300093640 9780300093643 (DLC) 2002011146 (OCoLC)50279903 |
ISBN |
9780300127393 (electronic book) |
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0300127391 (electronic book) |
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9780300093643 |
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0300093640 |
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