Quality in Early Childhood Services: An International Perspective

by Helen Penn and Penn Helen

Book Overview

This book examines how quality and good practice in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is interpreted and implemented in a variety of settings and circumstances. Drawing on her experience of research and policy making in a wide variety of countries, the author considers the variety of rationales that inform services for early childhood education and care. Services are organized, financed and delivered in many different ways across the world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 033522878X
• ISBN13: 9780335228782
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"