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When Science Encounters the Child: Perspectives on Education, Parenting, and Child Welfare in Twentieth Century America - Reflective History Series
Barbara Beatty
Takes a look at how psychology and the social sciences have been applied to the lives of children, particularly in education, parenting, and child welfare. This book features an examination of how scientific research was translated into programs and policies (such as Universal Pre - K and the No Child Left Behind Act) in response to social needs.
248 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 19, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807746912 |
| Publishers | Teachers' College Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 230 × 17 mm · 340 g |
| Editor | Beatty, Barbara |
| Editor | Cahan, Emily D. |
| Editor | Grant, Julia |
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