1st Edition
Behaviour Problems in the Early Years A Guide for Understanding and Support
By Theodora Papatheodorou
Copyright 2005
224 Pages
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Routledge
218 Pages
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Routledge
160 Pages
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Routledge
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Addressing the issue of behaviour problems in the early years, this book offers early years practitioners a practical and well-researched resource covering subjects such as:
the nature and extent of behaviour problems in the early years
definitions of behaviour problems
theoretical frameworks and factors
screening and assessment
a blueprint for early identification and intervention.... Read more
Part 1: Understanding Behaviour Problems 1. Introduction: behavioural problems in the early years 2. The nature and extent of behaviour problems in the early years 3. Definition of behaviour problems 4. Behaviour problems in educational and early years settings 5. Factors associated with behaviour problems Part 2: Support for Positive Behaviour 6. Behaviour management (i): habitual preventative strategies 7. Behaviour management (ii): approaches and strategies for early intervention 8. Screening and primary prevention 9. Assessment of behaviour problems 10. Planning for early intervention 11. Traits, knowledge, skills and competencies Epilogue: Professionals' Traits, Skills and Competencies
Biography
Theodora Papatheodorou
'This book is highly recommended for all existing and prospective practitioners working with young children and has particular significance, given the important role early years professionals now play within the current context of government policies for early intervention.' - Early Years
