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4+ YearsPublisher | Learning Matters Ltd |
ISBN 13 | 9781526449993 |
ISBN 10 | 1526449994 |
Book Description | This is a key text that enables students to appreciate and understand the central role of observation in understanding, planning for and educating early years children. It explores the theoretical background to child observation and links it back to practice. Recent important research in the field of child observation is highlighted and ethical implications of research in early childhood are considered. This is essential for all those studying for degrees and foundation degrees in early childhood, early years and related disciplines and for Early Years Teacher candidates. Updated in line with recent policy and legislation changes A new chapter on observation documentation in the multi-modal ageIncludes new material and case studies that explores the essential elements of child observation across the world Research chapter re-written to make it more accessible for all students More case studies throughout linking theory to practice. |
About the Author | Dr. Ioanna Palaiologou CPsychol AFBPsS is an Academic Associate at the UCL Institute of Education. She is also a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society with a specialism in child development and learning theories. Her research interests focus on ethics, child development, the role of digital technologies and implications on pedagogy. |
Language | English |
Author | Ioanna Palaiologou |
Publication Date | 2019-10-07 |
Number of Pages | 296 pages |
Child Observation: A Guide for Students of Early Childhood