Studying childhood and early childhood : a guide for students
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Studying childhood and early childhood : a guide for students
(Sage study skills)
SAGE, 2010
2nd ed
- : pbk
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  Toyama
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  Fukui
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  Kyoto
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  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
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  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
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Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Covering all the key themes, different theoretical views and approaches to studying childhood and early childhood, this book guides you through your course, telling you exactly what is expected of you throughout your studies. It will ensure you develop the skills you need to become successful, and key areas covered include:
making the transition from personal experience of children, to studying childhood
making the most of your lectures
writing good assignments
learning how to study independently
developing your critical thinking
drawing on the full range of student resources (people, services, research visits)
getting a job in the early years sector.
The new edition has been thoroughly updated and now contains:
a new chapter on placements and visits
detailed advice on how to avoid plagiarism
full consideration of multi-agency working, throughout every chapter
advice on career opportunities and further study.
Designed to support students in their studies and beyond, this book is an essential purchase for anyone studying childhood or early childhood.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Key Course Themes
Reading into Writing
Producing a Good Assignment
Visits, Observations and Placements
Doing Your Dissertation or Research Project
Life afterwards: Getting a Job and Further Study
Further Reading and Resources
Index
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