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Working with Children and Families: Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues Paperback – 15 May 2005

by Linda Newman (Author), Lois Pollnitz (Author)
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For 1st year to 4th year Early Childhood education courses

Working with Children and Families: Professional, Legal and Ethical Issuesis a readable and useable reference that examines ethics in the light of professionalism and legal issues.

Each chapter begins with reflection points and students are encouraged to use these points to help monitor their own learning process. Each topic is accompanied by mini case studies or stories to help them ground their reading in their experiences or daily practice, this will enhance their grasp of the concepts, principles and practices relating to professional ethics.

This text is designed to stimulate thought, reflection and discussion by helping students and professionals prepare for, or better deal with, those aspects of early childhood education that require ethical judgement on issues and demand the burden of choice.

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  1. Print length
    320 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    Pearson
  4. Publication date
    15 May 2005
  5. Dimensions
    19.2 x 1.7 x 24.5 cm
  6. ISBN-10
    1741032296
  7. ISBN-13
    978-1741032291
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From the Back Cover

Sound and sensitive ethical judgement is critical for the integrity of the early childhood profession. Working with Children and Families: Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues is a readable and useable reference that examines ethics in the light of professionalism and legal issues. It develops students knowledge skills and disposition to enable them to recognise ethical issues, and resolve dilemmas that arise in everyday work. This text is designed to stimulate thought, reflection and discussion by helping students and professionals prepare for, engage in or better deal with, those aspects of early childhood education that require ethical judgement. Dr Linda Newman is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Education and Early Childhood Studies, University of Western Sydney Ms Lois Pollnitz is at the School of Education, University of Newcastle

About the Author

Dr Linda Newman, Senior Lecturer, School of Education and Early Childhood Studies, University of Western Sydney.

Ms Lois Pollnitz, School of Education, University of Newcastle.

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Pearson; 1st edition (15 May 2005)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 320 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1741032296
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1741032291
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 19.2 x 1.7 x 24.5 cm

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