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Families, Infants and Young Children at Risk : Pathways to Best Practice, Paperback / softback Book

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

Paperback / softback

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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.

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