International perspectives on research in early childhood education

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International perspectives on research in early childhood education

edited by Bernard Spodek and Olivia N. Saracho

(Contemporary perspectives in early childhood education)

Information Age Pub., c2005

  • : pbk
  • : hardcover

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Description

Presents the history and current status of early childhood education in selected countries, along with a review of the research conducted in these countries. In essence, this book will provide a glimpse of the intellectual base of early childhood education in many parts of the world.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: Early Childhood Education Research and Practice in International Perspective. Bernard Spodek and Olivia N. Saracho
  • Early Childhood Education in Australia: Approaches, Issues, Policies and Research. Wendy Schiller
  • Contemporary Early Childhood Education and Research in China. Jiaxong Zhu and X. Christine Wang
  • How Finland is Researching Early Childhood Education. Mikko Ojala
  • Contemporary Perspectives in Early Childhood Education: The Case of Greece. Demetra Evangelou and Hara Cortessis-Dafermou
  • Research and Policy Issues in Early Childhood Care and Education in Japan. Yoko Shirakawa and Sachiko Kitano
  • Early Childhood Care and Education in Korea: Current State and Research. Unhai Rhee, Won Young Rhee, and Young-Ja Lee
  • A Global Perspective on Early Childhood Education: Characteristic Traits and Research in Norway. Ole Fredrik Lillemyr
  • Elementary Education in Poland: A Brief History and Current Research. Barbara Muraska
  • Research in Early Childhood Education in Portugal. Teresa Vasconcelos
  • Early Childhood Education Research in Spain. Miguel A. Zabalza
  • Early Childhood Education in Turkey: An Overview. Sevda Bekman
  • Early Childhood Education: An International and Contemporary Perspective. Bernard Spodek and Olivia N. Saracho
  • About the Authors.

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