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Contemporary issues in the early years / edited by Gillian Pugh and Bernadette Duffy. - 4th ed. - Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications/PCP, 2006. - x, 214 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-206) and index.

Introduction - Bernadette Duffy
PART 1: POLICY
The Policy Agenda for Early Childhood Services - Gillian Pugh
Joined Up Working - The Development of Children's Services - David Hawker
The World Picture - Tricia David
Evaluating the Quality and Standards of Early Years Education and Care - Jenny Andreae and Peter Matthews
Listening To Young Children: Respecting the Voice of the Child - Penny Lancaster
PART 2: PRACTICE
The Curriculum from Birth to Six - Bernadette Duffy
Watching and Listening: The Tools of Assessment - Cathy Nutbrown
Diversity, Inclusion and Learning in the Early Years - Iram Siraj-Blatchford
Meeting Special Needs in the Early Years: An Inclusive Stance - Sheila Wolfendale and Mary Robinson
Working In Multi Disciplinary Teams - Trevor Chandler
Working with Parents - Lucy Draper and Bernadette Duffy
PART 3: RESEARCH
Effective Settings: Evidence from Research - Kathy Sylva and Helen Taylor
PART 4: TRAINING
Training and Workforce Issues in the Early Years - Sue Owen

ISBN: 1412921066 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2005938891

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Children--Services for--Great Britain.
Early childhood education--Great Britain.

LC Class. No.: HV751.A6 / C662 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 372.21 PUG D