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Contemporary Issues in the Early Years
Contemporary Issues in the Early Years
paperback
Published:
31 October, 2009
Description
Written with the new Early Years Foundation Stage and the Early Years Professional Status requirements in mind, the new edition of this best-selling book includes fully updated coverage of policy and research, practice, and workforce issues, as well as four brand new chapters on:
- Children's Centres
- Health services in the early years
- Leading and working in multiagency teams
- Quality in early childhood education
This book is essential reading for students on early childhood studies courses, PGCEs and early years foundation degrees, and multi-agency team-workers in early childhood services provision.
Dr Gillian Pugh is Visitor Professor at the Institute Education and former chief excutive of Coram Family.
Bernadette Duffy is Head of Centre at Thomas Coram Centre for Children and families in Camden.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781847875938 |
| ISBN10 | 1847875939 |
| Number Of Pages | 248 |
| Item Weight | 439 g |
| Product Dimensions | 168 x 18 x 238 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | Fifth |
Media Reviews
'The strategic overview of policy and practice presented in the book gives the reader an opportunity to review progress from a range of different perspectives and provides a welcome opportunity to stand back and reflect on the big picture....The information is concise, up-to-date and accessible' - Early Years Update
'The information in part one is invaluable to anyone requiring the most up to date developments in national policy' - Early Years Online
'This text is key reading for EYPs, multi-agency teamworkers, students on Early Childhood Courses, PGCEs and Foundation Degrees' - Early Years Educator
Author's Bio
Gillian Pugh is Chief Executive of Coram Family and a highly respected practitioner in her field.