The Routledge International Handbook of the Place of Religion in Early Childhood Education and Care
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| Title: | The Routledge International Handbook of the Place of Religion in Early Childhood Education and Care |
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| Description: | Understanding the place of religion in Early Childhood Education and Care is of critical importance for the development of cultural literacy and plays a key role in societal coherence and inclusion. This international handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the place of religion in the societal educational arenas of the very youngest children across the globe. Drawing together contributions from leading international experts across disciplinary backgrounds, it offers a critical view of how to approach the complexities around the place of religion in Early Childhood Education and Care.Through its four parts, the book examines the theoretical, methodological, policy and practice perspectives and explores the complex intersections of transmission of'cultural heritage'and'national values'with the diverse, changing societal contexts. Each chapter contributes to an increased understanding of how the place of religion in Early Childhood Education and Care can be understood across continents, countries and educational systems.The Routledge International Handbook of the Place of Religion in Early Childhood Education and Care is an essential resource for academics, researchers, students and practitioners working in Early Childhood Education, Sociology of Childhood, Religious Education and other related fields |
| Authors: | Arniika Kuusisto |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Early childhood education, Religious education of children, Child care, Religion and culture |
| Categories: | EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten), EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Multicultural Education |
| Database: | eBook Index |
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