"The Blackwell Handbook of Early Childhood Development presents a comprehensive summary of research into child development from age two to seven. Comprises 30 contributions from both established scholars and emerging leaders in the field. The editors have a distinguished reputat…
Metacognition in children and adults -- What is metacognition? -- Why develop metacognition? -- Ages and stages -- Metacognition across subject domains -- Science and mathematics -- Reading and writing -- Metacognition in other subjects -- Facilitating metacognition -- Teachers …
This book addresses how metacognition might be fostered in young children. Examining theories of particular relevance to primary school age children the author combines her empirical work over the last 8 years with the work of other researchers to show that children of all ages …
"This book sheds light on new research related to welfare state, child care policies, and small children's everyday lives in instuitutions in a variety of countries. In uniting recent social childhood research, welfare perspectives and historical and comparative approaches, the …
Kreativer Umgang mit Medien: Über Medienerziehung ist schon viel geschrieben worden, die pro und contra sind sattsam bekannt. Dieses Buch nimmt einen andern Weg und das macht es span-nend. Anhand von kleinen Fallbeispielen: Kind, Erzieherin, resp. Kindergarten werden mögliche We…
This book is designed to help students face the ethical, methodological and theoretical challenges and complexities involved in engaging children in rights-based, participatory research.
"For developmental scientists, the nature versus nurture debate has been settled for some time. Neither nature nor nurture alone provides the answer. It is nature and nurture in concert that shape developmental pathways and outcomes, from health to behavior to competence. This i…
"This book presents the view that beliefs, history, research, and policy are essential to changing the educational system with technology"--Provided by publisher.