Early child development from measurement to action : a priority for growth and equity / / editor, Mary Eming Young with Linda M. Richardson
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| Titolo: |
Early child development from measurement to action : a priority for growth and equity / / editor, Mary Eming Young with Linda M. Richardson
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | xiv, 306 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina: | 362.71 |
| Soggetto topico: | Child development |
| Child welfare | |
| Early childhood education | |
| Children - Services for | |
| Evaluation research (Social action programs) | |
| Altri autori: |
YoungMary E. <1955->
RichardsonLinda M
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | A productive investment : early child development / Rob Grunewald and Arthur Rolnick -- Early child development is a business imperative / Charlie Coffey -- Experience-based brain development : scientific underpinnings of the importance of early child development in a global world / J. Fraser Mustard -- Outcomes of the High/Scope Preschool Study and Michigan School Readiness Program / Lawrence J. Schweinhart -- The Abecedarian experience / Joseph Sparling, Craig T. Ramey, and Sharon L. Ramey -- Colombia : challenges in country-level monitoring / Beatriz Londoño Soto and Tatiana Romero Rey -- Step by step : a multicountry perspective on implementing and monitoring ECD programs / Sarah Klaus -- Canada : longitudinal monitoring of ECD outcomes / Jane Bertrand -- The early development instrument : a tool for monitoring children's development and readiness for school / Magdalena Janus -- Jamaica : recent initiatives in early childhood policy / Omar Davies and Rose Davies -- Brazil's millennium fund for early childhood / Osmar Terra and Alessandra Schneider -- Dominican Republic : competitive fund for educational innovations / Clara Baez and Guadalupe Váldez -- Indonesia : public financing of block grants for privately delivered services / Nina Sardjunani, Ace Suryadi, and Erika Dunkelberg -- Measuring child development to leverage ECD policy and investment / J. Fraser Mustard and Mary Eming Young. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book summarizes the current neuroscience on early child development and major longitudinal studies, the rationale and urgency for greater investment, and countries' innovative funding strategies. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Early child development from measurement to action |
| ISBN: | 1-281-00092-2 |
| 9786611000929 | |
| 0-8213-7087-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910953640003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
World Bank e-Library.