Families, Infants, and Young Children at Risk: Pathways to Best Practice

Ensher, Gail L. EdD

Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Brookes, Paul H.
ISBN:	1-55766-806-X (155766806X)
ISBN-13:	978-1-55766-806-6 (9781557668066)
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2009
Publish Date:	10/08
Weight:	2.05 Lbs.
Pages:	400
Carton Quantity:	18
Subject Class:	SOC (Sociology)
Doody Star Rating:	3
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Pediatrics
Subject Definition:	Infant, Newborn, Diseases-Therapy; Disabled Children-Educa
NLM Class:	WS 421
LC Class:	RJ137
Abstract:	This textbook and professional reference offers early interventionists clear information on the proper development of young children as well as risk factors and environmental circumstances that can hinder a child's development.This comprehensive work covers prenatal and perinatal periods; early detection and identification of developmental delays or disorders, and diseases; social factors of development (e.g. cultural diversity, substance abuse, and teenage pregnancy); and best practice in specific to clinical educational environments. The volume provides information and resources for preservice and in-service professional development and discusses an extensive, up-to-date range of topics in early childhood development and practice.