"This collection brings together an eclectic range of prominent scholars in architecture, education, history, law, literary criticism, and cultural studies to explore how the field of childhood studies questions some of the most basic tenets of humanities scholarship-and to cons…
The human mind has the capacity to vault over the realm of current perception, motivation, emotion, and action, to leap - consciously and deliberately - to past or future, possible or impossible, abstract or concrete scenarios and situations. In this book, Radu Bogdan examines t…
Care planning in children and young people's nursing
Cuts to education funding throughout the developed world are making it more important than ever that we understand the link between education, disadvantage, and place. This book focuses in depth on area-based initiatives in the struggle for educational equality, bringing togethe…
Words, Thoughts, and Theories articulates and defends the "theory theory" of cognitive and semantic development, the idea that infants and young children, like scientists, learn about the world by forming and revising theories - a view of the origins of knowledge and meaning tha…
"A deeply researched ... exploration of what curiosity is, how it can be measured, how it develops in childhood, and how it can be fostered in school."--Jacket.
"A deeply researched ... exploration of what curiosity is, how it can be measured, how it develops in childhood, and how it can be fostered in school."--Jacket
