Child, Family, and Community: Family-Centered Early Care and Education

Pearson New International Edition

Janet Gonzalez-Mena (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

380 Seiten

2013 | 6th edition
Pearson Education Limited (Verlag)
978-1-292-04172-8 (ISBN)

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For an introductory course serving pre-service early childhood educators, childcare providers, and social workers Presenting the how-tos of nurturing and protecting children in a community context The sixth edition of Child, Family, and Community: Family-Centered Early Care and Education continues to inform readers on effective home-school communication, strategies for family and community involvement, and socialization and education of young children in home, child care, and educational contexts. As before, the book examines developmental theory (particularly ecological systems theory) and adds diverse perspectives from a base of solid academics, constructivist theory, and the author's own experience. In addition, the sixth edition is written to and provides concrete strategies for a broader audience to better meet the needs of aspiring professionals of all types including educators, social workers, and parents. The theme of the revision is advocacy and new Advocacy in Action features present personal stories of well known professionals who have made a difference in the lives of others.
This new edition will truly inspire readers to become advocates themselves to improve the lives of children and families, education, and society.

Chapter 1: The Child in Context of Family and Community

Chapter 2: Societal Influences on Children and Families

Chapter 3: Attachment, Trust, and Parenting

Chapter 4: Supporting Families with Autonomy-Seeking Youngsters

Chapter 5: Sharing Views of Initiative with Families

Chapter 6: Working with Families of School-Age

Chapter 7: Understanding Families’ Goals, Values, and Culture

Chapter 8: Working with Families on Guidance Issues

Chapter 9: Working with Families on Addressing Feelings and Problem Solving

Chapter 10: Working with Families to Support Self-Esteem

Chapter 11: Working with Families Around Gender Issues

Chapter 12: Stress and Success in Family Life

Chapter 13: Early Care and Education Programs as Community Resources

Chapter 14: Other Community Resources

Chapter 15: Social Policy Issues

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.11.2013
Verlagsort	Harlow
Sprache	englisch
Maße	217 x 274 mm
Gewicht	794 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Berufspädagogik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie
ISBN-10	1-292-04172-2 / 1292041722
ISBN-13	978-1-292-04172-8 / 9781292041728
Zustand	Neuware