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Rusher, Anne Spidell; Ware, Anne M. – Early Child Development and Care, 1998
Considers the emergence of family-centered child care as a program model. Presents an historical overview of the family as a child-care component of quality and past efforts in parent education and parent involvement. Outlines a conceptual framework for family-centered child care, and discusses implications for public policy. (Author/KB)
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Family Needs, Family Programs
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McMahon, Linnet; Dacre, Viv; Vale, Janet – Early Child Development and Care, 1997
Considers the need for developing a theoretical framework for therapy in family centers. Examines the contribution of concepts of "emotional containment" and "holding" from parent-infant relationship theories to management and therapy. Explores how workers' anxieties can be managed so reflective practice and therapeutic…
Descriptors: Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Disturbances, Emotional Experience, Emotional Problems
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Akande, Adebowale – Early Child Development and Care, 2000
Presents a model for the relationships between poverty and violence. Argues that exposure to violence may lead to more high-risk behaviors in adolescence and adulthood. Offers a psychoeducational framework for understanding the complex issues posed by damaging effects of violence and poverty on children. Recommends school-based prevention programs…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Anger, At Risk Persons, Black Youth