Zigler, Edward,  1930- <br/><br/>
The first three years & beyond  brain development and social policy /  [electronic resource] : 
 First three years and beyond 
Edward F. Zigler, Matia Finn-Stevenson, and Nancy W. Hall. 
 -  Yale University Press,  c2002. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 263 p.) 
 - Current perspectives in psychology .
 - Current perspectives in psychology. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The more things change : politics and pet scans -- The science of brain research -- Family leave -- Early intervention and child care -- Home visitation and parent education -- Child abuse and the brain -- The Mozart effect : not learning from history -- The brain, prenatal development, and nutrition -- The brain campaign : brain development and the media -- Implications of the infant brain debate. 
<br/><br/> Drawing on research from the social sciences and studies on the brain to answer questions and exploring what they mean for social policy and child and family development, this book offers recommendations for child care and development based on current brain research and its implications. Topics include the benefits of family leave, child care, home visitation programs, child abuse, and nutrition. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780300127393 (electronic bk.) 0300127391 (electronic bk.) 9780300093643 (cloth : alk. paper) 0300093640 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Child development.<br/>Infants--Development.<br/>Brain--Research--Social aspects.<br/>Child welfare--United States.<br/>Family policy--United States.<br/>Child Development--United States.<br/>Brain--growth & development--United States.<br/>Child Psychology--United States.<br/>Child Welfare--United States.<br/>Child, Preschool--United States.<br/>Infant--United States.<br/>Public Policy--United States.<br/>Enfants--Développement.<br/>Nourrissons--Développement.<br/>Cerveau--Recherche--Aspect social.<br/>Enfants--Protection, assistance, etc.--États-Unis.<br/>Politique familiale--États-Unis.<br/>FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS--Child Development.<br/>Kinderen.<br/>Psychosociale ontwikkeling.<br/>Neurowetenschappen.<br/>Sociale politiek.<br/>Ouders.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social policy--Evaluation.<br/>États-Unis--Politique sociale--Évaluation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>სოციალური პოლიტიკა--  ბავშვთა კეთილდღეობა 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ767.9  / .Z543 2002eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.231 
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>30(73) 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>2003 B-663 WS 105  / Z68f 2002