Transitions to School: Perceptions, Expectations, Experiences
- ISBN-10
- 0868408018
- ISBN-13
- 9780868408019
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 219
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- UNSW Press
- Authors
- Sue Dockett, Bob Perry
Description
Transition to school is an important process for all involved: children, parents, educators and others. This book presents comprehensive research from the Australian Starting School Research Project and other sources that should be of great value to researchers in early childhood education, practitioners in this field and early childhood teacher education students
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