International handbook of early childhood education / edited by Gary A. Woodill, Judith Bernhard, Lawrence Prochner.

Looks at early childhood education and teacher training in nearly 50 countries, including the United States, Argentina, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Iran, Italy, Kenya, Oman, Russia and Taiwan.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Woodill, Gary, Bernhard, Judith, Prochner, Laurence Wayne, 1956-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Garland Pub., 1992.
Series:Garland reference library of social science ; v. 598.
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Table of Contents:
  • International early childhood care and education : historical perspectives / Gary A. Woodill
  • Themes in late 20th-century child care and early education : a cross-national analysis / Lawrence Prochner
  • The development of preschool and primary education in the People's Socialist Republic of Albania / Bedri Dedja
  • Early childhood education in Antigua and Barbuda / Patricia Canning and Edris Bird
  • Preschool education in Argentina / Carlos Héctor Hurtado
  • Australian early childhood education / S. Vianne McLean [and others]
  • Early childhood education in Austria / Wilhelm Wolf
  • Early childhood education in Bahrain / May Al-Arrayed Shirawi
  • Preschool education in Belgium / Marc Depaepe and Ferre Laevers
  • Elementary school education for young children in Belgium / George Meuris
  • Early childhood education in Botswana / Ruth Monau
  • Primary education in Botswana / John H. Yoder
  • Preschool education in Brazil : historical and critical perspectives / Lucia Regina Goulart Vilarinhyo
  • Primary and preschool education in Bulgaria / Plamen Radev
  • Early childhood education in Canada / Andrew Biemiller, Ellen M. Regan, and Donna Lero
  • Preschool education in Chile / Selma Simonstein Fuentes and Maria Cristina Varas Aceituno
  • Primary, or basic, education in Chile / Mario Zambrano Bobadilla
  • Special education in Chile / Hernan Ahumada Aldoney and Shelma Soto Sanchez
  • Early childhood education in the People's Republic of China / Zihixin Laing and Lijuan Pang
  • Preschool education in Costa Rica / Irma Züñiga Leon
  • Preprimary and primary education in Cyprus / Antonis Papadopoulos
  • Early childhood education in Finland / Mikko Ojala and Martti T. Kuikka
  • Early childhood education in France / Marie-Thérèse Le Normand
  • Preschool education in Germany / Arnulf Hopf
  • Primary education in Germany / Hans A. Horn
  • Preschool and primary education in Ghana / George O. Collison
  • Early childhood education in Great Britain / Audrey Curtis
  • Preschool education and care in Hong Kong / Silvia Opper
  • Preschool institutional education in Hungary / Eva Knoll Pereszlényi
  • Primary education in Hungary / Agnes Szilágyi
  • Kindergarten and primary teacher training in Hungary / Suzanne Hunyady
  • Early childhood education in India / Venita Kaul
  • Preacademic and academic education in Iran / Mohamad Yamani Douzi Sorkhabi
  • Kindergarten and primary school education in Iran / Zahra Sabbaghian
  • The preschool educational network in Israel / Rina Micholwitz
  • The Italian preschool and compulsory school system / Caterina Cicogna
  • Early education in Japan : from ancient times to the present / Isaaki Noguchi [and others]
  • Preschool and primary education in Kenya / George Godia
  • Early childhood education in Liberia / J. Nyanquoi Gormuyor
  • Preschool education in Malaysia / Rohaty Mohd Majzub
  • Early education in the Maltese Islands / Joseph A. Xerri
  • Family policy and preschool programs in the Netherlands / Elisabeth Singer
  • The development of primary education in the Netherlands / Ernst Mulder
  • Early childhood education in New Zealand : the winds of change / Anne B. Smith
  • Preschool and primary education in Nigeria / Joseph A. Aghenta and J. Nesin Omatseye
  • Early childhood education in the Sultanate of Oman / Thuwayba Al-Barwani
  • Preschool education in Russia / Larisa A. Paramonova [and others]
  • Preschool and primary education in South Africa / Christoffel Jansen [and others]
  • Preschool education in Spain : historical and present perspectives / Antonio Molero Pintado and Maria del Mar del Pozo Andres
  • Early childhood education in the Sudan / Gasim Badri
  • Early childhood education in Swaziland / Marissa Rollnick
  • Early childhood education in Taiwan / Hui-Ling Wendy Pan
  • Early childhood education and care in Turkey / Tanju Gürkan
  • Primary education in the United Arab Emirates / Mahmoud Ahmed Ajjawi
  • Contested terrain : early childhood education in the United States / Steven A. Gelb and Kathryn D. Bishop
  • Early childhood education in the Yemen Republic / Azza Ghanem [and others]