The Effect of Variations in Quality and Type of Early Child Care on Development.

Hunt, J. McVicker

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ERIC Number: EJ339262

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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The Effect of Variations in Quality and Type of Early Child Care on Development.

Hunt, J. McVicker

New Directions for Child Development, v32 p31-48 Jun 1986

Suggests that variations in the quality and type of infant care, in institutional and other settings in different cultures and social classes, can have influences on the long-term development of the child's rate, level, and type of cognitive development. (HOD)

Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cultural Influences, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Early Experience, Educational Improvement, Educational Philosophy, Enrichment, Language Acquisition, Social Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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