1st Edition
Early Formal Education Current Theory, Research, and Practice
I. Early Education as Socialization, Robert D. Hess
II. The Effect of Early Stimulation in the Emergence of Cognitive Processes, William Fowler
III. The Problem of Timing in Pre-School Education, Halbert B. Robinson and Nancy M. Robinson
IV. Conditions That Facilitate or Impede Cognitive Functioning: Implications for Developmental Theory and for Education, Eugene S. Collin
V. The Early Training Project and Its General Rationale, Susan W. Gray and Rupert A. Klaus
VI. The Fourth Dimension in Early Childhood Education, Bettye M. Caldwell
VII. Brief Reflections on the Theory of Early Childhood Enrichment Programs, Cynthia P. Deutsch and Martin Deutsch
VIII. Maternal Influences upon Early Learning: The Cognitive Environments of Urban Pre-School Children, Robert D. Hess and Virginia C. Shipman
IX. Montessori with the Culturally Disadvantaged: A Cognitive-Developmental Interpretation and Some Research Findings, Lawrence Kohlberg
X. The Reinforcement Contingency in Pre-School and Remedial Education, Donald M. Baer and Montrose M. Wolf
XI. Some Implications of Research on Language Development for Pre-School Education, Courtney B. Cazden
XII. Informal Education during the First Months of Life, Burton L. White
XIII. The Responsive Environments Project, Omar Khayyam Moore and Alan Ross Anderson
XIV. Early Learning and Personality: Summary and Commentary, Eleanor E. Maccoby
XV. Some Educated Guesses about Cognitive Development in the Pre-School Years, Sheldon H. White
XVI. Some Problems in the Evaluation of Pre-School Intervention Programs, Joseph Glick
XVII. Issues in Early Learning and Pre-School Education: A Summary of the Conference Discussions, Roberta Meyer Bear
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
Biography
Robert Hess
