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The first three years & beyond : brain development and social policy

Title
The first three years & beyond : brain development and social policy / Edward F. Zigler, Matia Finn-Stevenson, and Nancy W. Hall.
ISBN
0300127391
9780300127393
0300093640
9780300093643
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2002]
Copyright Notice Date
©2002
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 263 pages).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Drawing on research from the social sciences and studies on the brain to answer questions and exploring what they mean for social policy and child and family development, this book offers recommendations for child care and development based on current brain research and its implications. Topics include the benefits of family leave, child care, home visitation programs, child abuse, and nutrition.
Variant and related titles
First three years and beyond
EBSCOhost eBook collection, Yale University Press.
Other formats
Print version: Zigler, Edward, 1930- First three years & beyond. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 07, 2019
Series
Current perspectives in psychology.
Current perspectives in psychology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The more things change : politics and pet scans
The science of brain research
Family leave
Early intervention and child care
Home visitation and parent education
Child abuse and the brain
The Mozart effect : not learning from history
The brain, prenatal development, and nutrition
The brain campaign : brain development and the media
Implications of the infant brain debate.
Subjects (Medical)
Child, Preschool.
Infant.
Psychology, Child.
Genre/Form
Electronic book.
Citation

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