Early childhood care and education international perspectives / [edited by] Edward Melhuish and Konstantinos Petrogiannis.
| Other author | Melhuish, Edward C., 1950- |
| Other author | Petrogiannis, Konstantinos. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, |
| Description | vi, 182 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introducing international perspectives on early childhood care & education / Edward Melhuish & Konstantinos Petrogiannis -- Childcare in the United States : characteristics and consequences / Virginia D. Allhusen, K. Alison Clarke-Stewart, and Jennifer L. Miner -- Policy and research on early childcare and education in Greece / Konstantinos Petrogiannis -- Policy and research on preschool care and education in the UK / Edward Melhuish -- Children's and parents' needs and early education and care in Italy / Tullia Musatti -- Policy and research on childcare in Sweden / Philip Hwang -- Early childhood care and education in Aotearoa, New Zealand / Anne B. Smith & Helen May -- Early childhood care and education in Israel / Miriam K. Rosenthal -- Early childhood care and education : an Indian perspective / Shraddha Kapoor -- Development of kindergarten care and education in the People's Republic of China since the 1990s / Li Shenglan -- An international overview of early childhood care and education / Edward Melhuish & Konstantinos Petrogiannis. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006006416 |
| ISBN | 0415383684 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415383692 (pbk.) |