No small matter : the impact of poverty, shocks, and human capital investments in early childhood development /

Education is often seen as a fundamental means to improve economic prospects for individuals from low income settings. However, even with increased emphasis on basic education for all, many individuals fail to achieve basic skills to succeed in life. The book presents evidence that one core reason i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alderman, Harold, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2011.
Colección:Human development perspectives.
Temas:
Cognition in children > Developing countries.
Children > Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Children > Developing countries > Social conditions.
Child development.
Preschool children.
Cognition.
Infants.
Child Development
Child, Preschool
Cognition
Developing Countries
Infant
Socioeconomic Factors
Enfants > Développement.
Enfants d'âge préscolaire.
Nourrissons.
cognition.
infants.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Child Development.
Preschool children
Infants
Child development
Children > Economic conditions
Children > Social conditions
Cognition in children
Enfants > Pays en voie de développement > Conditions sociales.
Enfants > Pays en voie de développement > Conditions économiques.
Cognition chez l'enfant > Pays en voie de développement.
Developing countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cognitive development among young children in low-income countries
  • The influence of economic crisis on early childhood development : a review of pathways and measured impact
  • Conflicts, epidemics and orphanhood : the impact of extreme events on the health and educational achievements of children
  • Promoting equity through early child development interventions for children from birth through three years of age
  • The convergence of equity and efficiency in ECD programs.

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