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International Journal of Early Years Education
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7 Number 3 October 1999 Guest Editor: Pamela Oberhuemer Early Childhood Education as a Scientific Discipline: a state-of-the-art perspective Ursula Peukert 213 Growing Up in Germany: a national report Lothar Krappmann 223
Children’s Well-being in Day Care Centres: an exploratory empirical study Toni Mayr & Michaela Ulich 229 Social Development of Young Children in Different Cultural Systems Jutta Kienbaum & Gisela Trommsdorff 241 The Changing Practitioner Role in Early Childhood Centres: multiple shifts and contradictory forces Pamela Oberhuemer & Hedi Colberg-Schrader 249 A Childhood Free of Knowledge? Reflections on German educational policy for the early years Donata Elschenbroich 259
International Early Childhood Resources from ERIC 265 Title Page and Contents, VOLUME
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7 Number 2 June 1999 Batman and batwoman go to School: popular culture in the literacy curriculum Jackie Marsh 117
Monitoring Standards in Mathematics in Year 2: an 8 year cross- sectional study Julie Davies & Ivy Brember 133 Reciprocal and Transmission Models of Teaching in E2L with Young Learners Valerie Sollars & Peter D. Pumfrey 141
Young Childrens Ideas about the Earth in Space John G. Sharp 159
Quality in Group Day Care Provision: UK self-assessment models in Hungarian day care centres Anthony G. Munton, Ann Mooney & Marta Korintus 173 An Innovative Approach to Involving Parents in the Education of their Early Years Children Maggie Robson & Kathy Hunt 185
Book Reviews 195 International Early Childhood Resources from ERIC 201
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7 Number 1 March 1999 Progression and Continuity in Early Childhood Education: Tensions and contradictions Elizabeth Wood & Neville Bennett 5 Investigating Second Language Acquisition in Preschools: A longitudinal study of four Vietnamese-speaking childrens acquisition of English in a bilingual preschool Priscilla Clarke 17 Observing Children in German Daycare Centres: Practitioners attitudes and practice Michaela Ulich & Toni Mayr 25 Literacy in the Early Years: Teaching and learning in multilingual early childhood classrooms Carole Bloch 39 Encouraging Professional Reflection in Early Education Joan Menmuir & Donald Christie 61 Promoting Gender Equity for Young Children in the South and South East Asian Region Glenda MacNaughton 77 Quality Childcare and Joint Attention Anne B. Smith 85 Recent International Documents and Journal Articles from the ERIC Database 99
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6 Number 3 October 1998 Cued Observation and Discussion of Young Childrens Play: Promoting change in parental thinking and reasoning about child development K. ALISON FULMER 253 Play and Problem-solving in a New Light RICHARD BAILEY & STEVE FARROW 265 Through Language the Child Moves From Looking to Seeing: Action research into language as a tool to teach drawing JEAN GILBERT 277 Reconstructing Early Childhood Development Services in South Africa: From apartheid to democracy ERIC ATMORE 291 Appropriateness or Effectiveness in the Early Childhood Curriculum in the UK: Some research evidence ANGELA ANNING 299 Science Education in Kindergarten: Sociocognitive perspective KONSTANTINOS RAVANIS & GEORGE BAGAKIS 315 Writing for Change: Developing Class One textbooks and readers
in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India K. N. RAO, V. RATNAMALA & BRIGID SMITH 329 Aggressive and Prosocial Behaviour in Young Greek Children ALEXANDROS KAKAVOULIS 343 Title Page and Contents, VOLUME
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6 Number 2 June 1998 Guest Editor: Dr Malgorzata Karwowska-Struczyk
Artistic and Verbal Creative Capacity of 6-year-old Children and their Psychopedagogic and Social Conditioning JANINA USZYNSKA 133 Developmental Disharmonies and Pre-school Setting Adaptation of Children ANNA KIENIG 143 On the Understanding of Ecological Concepts by Children of Pre-school Age GABRIELA PAPROTNA 155 The Educational System in Poland and other Central-Eastern European Countries during the Transition Period RAFAL PIWOWARSKI 165 Possibilities of Change in the Education of the Youngest People DANUTA WALOSZEK 177 Developmental Achievements of Children in Poland 7-year-old in the Light of International Tests and the Requirements of the Polish Language School Program BARBARA BIELÉN & HANNA MALKOWSKA-ZEGADLO 185 The Subjectivity of the Teacher and the Subjectivity of the Children:
Negative or positive co-operation WANDA HAJNICZ 199 Childrens Activities and their Effect on Child Development: The results of the IEA Pre-primary Project in Poland MALGORZATA KARWOWSKA-STRUCZYK
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6 Number 1 March 1998 Quality in Early Childhood Programmesa contextually appropriate approach MARTIN WOODHEAD 5 Parental Expectations of Early Childhood Services for Preschool Children: the case of policy change in Greece EVA LALOUMI-VIDALI 19 The Young Childs Pictorial Representation of the Human Figure MAUREEN V. COX & SARAH MASON 31 Influences on Young Childrens Knowledge: the case of road safety education JOY CULLEN 39 Playing Games and Learning Mathematics: the results of two intervention studies SALLY PETERS 49 Childrens Perceptions of their Nursery Education PAULINE EVANS & MARY FULLER 59 Child of Our Time. Variations in adult views of childhood with age RICHARD W. MILLS & ROBIN M. MILLS 75 Credentialing Early Childhood Paraprofessionals in the United States: the Child Development Associate and other frameworks BLYTHE F. HINITZ 87 Constructing Understandings through Play in the Early Years SUE DOCKETT 105 Book Reviews 117 Recent International Documents and Journal Articles from the ERIC database 123
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5 Number 3 October 1997 Building Bridges in Early Literacy ROS FISHER 189 Educating the Child-centred Practitioner: Innovations and dilemmas S. VIANNE MCLEAN & JOAN E. MOYER 199 Early Childhood Services in Ireland EILIS HENNESSY & NÓIRÍN HAYES 211 Making a Difference for the Under Fives? The early implementation of Te Whaariki, the New Zealand National Early Childhood Curriculum HELEN MAY & MARGARET CARR 225 On the Narrative Nature of Young Childrens Iconic Representations: Some evidence and implications B. VAN OERS 237 Group Process and Emotional Education: Can the group process as described by Louis R. Ormont be effective in modifying the behaviour of young children? (A retrospective study) BETTY AN RICH 247 "You cant shout at them because they just cry": Student teachers with nursery children NICK DOWRICK 255 Book Reviews 263 Recent International Documents and Journal Articles from the ERIC Database 269 Title Page and Contents, VOLUME
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5 Number 2 June
1997 Problems in Primary Art Education:
Some reflections on the need for a new approach in the early years DAVID HOLT 93
The Early Years and the Development of Tolerance LEAH D. ADAMS & MARJORY EBBECK 101 Integration in Early Childhood Programs in Three Countries HELEN L. CARLSON & JOAN M. KARP 107 Enhancing Curriculum Policy in Pre-Five Mathematics: A tool for audit, a framework for development SUE KLEINBERG & JOAN MENMUIR 119 'Young Europeans': Widening horizons for educare workers LESLEY ABBOTT, BRENDA GRIFFIN &
MIKE JOHNSON 129 TOTS: A time-on-task analysis of ethnic minority children in a multilingual nursery school
LINDA THOMPSON 139 Television Viewing Pattern of Primary School Children and Its Relationship to Academic Performance and Cognitive Skills JIGISHA SHASTRI & PRERANA MOHITE 153 Book Reviews 161
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5 Number 1 March 1997
Editorial 5 The Impact of Parental Involvement on the Quality
of Day-care Centres CHARLES ALBERT TIJUS, ARNAUD SANTOLINI & AGNES DANIS 7 Collaborative Interaction among Young Children in Primary School Classes in the Republic of Ireland MARIE ENGLISH & ANN LEWIS 21
Examining the Effects of Problem-solving Training on the Acquisition of Interpersonal Problem-solving Skills by 5-Year-old Children in Turkey CAGLAYAN DINCER & SIBEL GUNEYSU 37 The IEA Preprimary Project in Ireland
JULIE O'FLAHERTY & NOIRIN HAYES 47 Who's Got the Power? Rethinking gender equity
strategies in early childhood GLENDA MACNAUGHTON 57 Families as Educators for Global Citizenship:
Five conundrums of intentional socialization ROBERT N. RAPOPORT 67 Recent International Documents and Journal Articles from the ERIC Database 79 Book Reviews 86
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