Young Children Playing
Sophie Jane Alcock
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Description for Young Children Playing
Hardback. Series: International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education and Development. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 479.
The subject of this book is young children’s emotional-social learning and development within early childhood care and education settings in Aotearoa-New Zealand. The focus on emotional complexity fills a gap in early childhood care and education research where young children are frequently framed narrowly as ‘learners,’ ignoring the importance of emotional functioning and the feelings with which children make sense of themselves and the world. This book draws on original data in the form of narrative-like framed events to creatively illustrate the complexities in children’s diverse ways of feeling, thinking, playing, being, and becoming. Events illuminate the feelings and meanings ... Read more
The subject of this book is young children’s emotional-social learning and development within early childhood care and education settings in Aotearoa-New Zealand. The focus on emotional complexity fills a gap in early childhood care and education research where young children are frequently framed narrowly as ‘learners,’ ignoring the importance of emotional functioning and the feelings with which children make sense of themselves and the world. This book draws on original data in the form of narrative-like framed events to creatively illustrate the complexities in children’s diverse ways of feeling, thinking, playing, being, and becoming. Events illuminate the feelings and meanings ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education and Development
Number of Pages
194
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811012051
SKU
V9789811012051
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Ref
99-15
About Sophie Jane Alcock
Dr Sophie Alcock has been involved in early childhood care and education for many years as a practitioner, university lecturer, professional development facilitator, and researcher. Her research focuses on the relational nature and social-emotional-spiritual-cultural dimensions of children’s learning and development in play. Sophie’s interest in children’s play is reflected in her creative approach to understanding the complexities in play. She ... Read more
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