TY - BOOK AU - Palaiologou,Ioanna TI - Child observation: a guide for students of early childhood SN - 9781473952393 AV - LB1027.28 .P36 2016 PY - 2016///] CY - London PB - SAGE/Learning Matters KW - Observation (Educational method) KW - Early childhood education N1 - First edition published as: Childhood observation; Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-274) and index; 1. The pedagogy of early childhood education -- 2. the role of observation in early childhood education -- 3. Observation techniques -- 4. Analysing and documenting observations -- 5. Ethical implications -- 6. Observing for development -- 7. Observing for research -- 8. Observing for the curriculum -- Summary: Early childhood education, practitioners and observation N2 - This is a key text for all those studying for degrees and foundation degrees in early childhood, early years and related disciplines and for Early Years Teacher candidates. It enables students to appreciate and understand the central role of observation for understanding, planning for and educating early years children. -- Provided by publisher ER -