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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830464903321

Autore

Feldman Maurice A

Titolo

Early Intervention [[electronic resource] ] : The Essential Readings

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2008

ISBN

1-281-32310-1

9786611323103

0-470-75577-6

0-470-75483-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (366 p.)

Collana

Essential Readings in Developmental Psychology ; ; v.6

Disciplina

618.9289

618.928905

Soggetti

Child development

Child development deviations

Child psychopathology - Prevention

Child psychopathology

Developmental disabilities

Developmental disabilities - Prevention

Operant behavior

Prevention

Developmental Disabilities - prevention & control

Early Intervention, Educational

Child, Preschool

Infant

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Early Intervention: The Essential Readings; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction: What Is Early Intervention?; Part I A Model of Early Intervention; Introduction to Chapter 1; 1 Effectiveness of Early Intervention for Vulnerable Children: A Developmental Perspective; Part II Early Out-of-home Programs: Primary Prevention of Cognitive Deficits and School Failure in At-risk Children; Introduction; Introduction to Chapter 2; 2 Applying the Findings of Developmental Psychology to



Improve Early Childhood Intervention; Introduction to Chapter 3

3 Persistent Effects of Early Childhood Education on High-risk Children and Their MothersIntroduction to Chapter 4; 4 Day-care Participation as a Protective Factor in the Cognitive Development of Low-income Children; Part III Secondary and Tertiary Prevention Programs for Children with Established Disabilities; Introduction; Introduction to Chapter 5; 5 The Effectiveness of Early Intervention: Examining Risk Factors and Pathways to Enhanced Development; Introduction to Chapter 6; 6 Randomized Trial of Intensive Early Intervention for Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorder

Part IV Home Visiting Programs: Primary and Secondary Prevention in At-risk ChildrenIntroduction; Introduction to Chapter 7; 7 Effectiveness of Home-based Early Intervention on the Language Development of Children of Mothers with Mental Retardation; Introduction to Chapter 8; 8 Effects of Early Intervention on Psychiatric Symptoms of Young Adults in Low-risk and High-risk Families; Introduction to Chapter 9; 9 Long-term Effects of Nurse Home Visitation on Children's Criminal and Antisocial Behavior: Fifteen-year Follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial; Part V Family Aspects; Introduction

Introduction to Chapter 1010 Revisiting "Rethinking Early Intervention"; Introduction to Chapter 11; 11 The Effect of Early Intervention Services on Maternal Well-being; Introduction to Chapter 12; 12 Family Predictors of Maternal and Paternal Involvement in Programs for Young Children with Disabilities; Part VI Future Directions; 13 Conclusion: The Future of Early Intervention Research and Practice; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This reader covers current theory, research and practice in Early Intervention with young children, bringing together the best recent papers by prominent researchers in the field. A collection of the best recent papers on Early Intervention. Brings together current theory, research and practice in EI with young children. Covers a range of topics in childhood development and intervention. Each paper is introduced and contextualised by the editor.