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Early Childhood Education

An International Perspective

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  • © 1982

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Editors:
  1. Nechama Nir-Janiv

    1. Ministry of Education and Culture, Tel Aviv, Israel

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  2. Bernard Spodek

    1. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA

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  3. Doreen Steg

    1. Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA

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  4. Mima Spencer

    1. ERIC/EECE, Urbana, USA

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  5. Paula Wagemaker

    1. ERIC/EECE, Urbana, USA

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Table of contents (46 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Early Childhood Education Foundations

    1. Early Childhood Education: A Synoptic View

      • Bernard Spodek
      Pages 1-13

    2. Toward Solutions for Problems of Early Childhood Education

      • J. McVicker Hunt
      Pages 15-55

    3. Towards Education of a New Generation: Some Thoughts

      • Yaacov Rand
      Pages 57-64

  5. Parents, Family and Home Intervention

    1. How One City got Parents Involved

      • Evelyn A. Benas
      Pages 167-185

    2. Learning in the Family Context: Research on Parents’ Perceptions of Their Role as Educators of Young Children

      • Roberta Jean Goldberg
      Pages 187-195

    3. Effects of a Home Intervention Program on Maternal Language

      • Rachel Inselberg, Jolene Oswald
      Pages 197-208

    4. Parents’ Goals and Preschool Education

      • Mary S. Lewis
      Pages 209-214

    5. HIPPY: A Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters

      • Avima Lombard
      Pages 215-221

    6. The Parent as Partner in the Educational Advancement of Preschool-Age Children

      • Sara Smilansky, Leah Shepathiah
      Pages 223-252

    7. Maternal Influences in the Formation of Sex Identity and Gender Role Designation among Differently Sexed Twins, Triplets and Quadruplets

      • Esther R. Goshen-Gottstein
      Pages 253-261
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Ministry of Education and Culture, Tel Aviv, Israel

    Nechama Nir-Janiv

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA

    Bernard Spodek

  • Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA

    Doreen Steg

  • ERIC/EECE, Urbana, USA

    Mima Spencer, Paula Wagemaker

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Early Childhood Education

  • Book Subtitle: An International Perspective

  • Editors: Nechama Nir-Janiv, Bernard Spodek, Doreen Steg, Mima Spencer, Paula Wagemaker

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3479-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Plenum Press, New York 1982

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-41007-9Due: 30 November 1982

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-3481-1Published: 07 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-3479-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 556

  • Topics: Early Childhood Education

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