Early child development in the 21st century
Subtitle: profiles of current research initiatives
By: edited by Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Allison Sidle Fuligni, Lisa J. Berlin.
Contributors: Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne.; Fuligni, Allison Sidle.; Berlin, Lisa.
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
Subjects: Child development; Early childhood education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-402) and index.
Table of contents: title: Themes in developmental research: historical roots and promise for the future / Allison Sidle Fuligni, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, and Lisa J. Berlin; title: The profiles project / Allison Sidle Fuligni and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn; title: Early childhood intervention research initiatives / Lisa J. Berlin, Colleen R. O'Neal, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn; title: Initiatives on the transition to school / Allison Sidle Fuligni and Christy Brady-Smith; title: Family support initiatives / Allison Sidle Fuligni and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn; title: Pre- and perinatal home visitation interventions / Lisa McCabe and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn; title: Child welfare and mental health initiatives / Janis Kupersmidt, Lisa McCabe, and Donna Bryant; title: Early child care initiatives: pt I. NICHD study of early child care / NICHD Early Child Care Research Network ; pt II. three early child care initiatives / Phyllis Gyamfi, Natasha Cabrera, and Jodie Roth; title: Welfare-to-work initiatives / Christy Brady Smith ... [et al.]; title: Neighborhood-based initiatives / Tama Leventhal and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn; title: Initiatives on children with special needs / Kathleen Hebbeler and Donna Spiker; title: Four new national longitudinal surveys on children / Allison Sidle Fuligni ... [et al.]; title: Synthesis: issues and imperatives in research on early childhood development / Allison Sidle Fuligni and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn.