Handbook Of Research On Prenatal Postnatal And Early Childhood Development

Download or read book Handbook of Research on Prenatal, Postnatal, and Early Childhood Development written by Aral, Neriman and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-03-20 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Child development comprises children’s cognitive, linguistic, motor, social and emotional development, communication, and self-care skills. Understanding developmental periods means that possible problems or roadblocks can be planned for or prevented. Knowledge of child development is necessary for achieving educational goals and is integral to promoting children’s healthy and timely development. The Handbook of Research on Prenatal, Postnatal, and Early Childhood Development is an essential scholarly reference source that compiles critical findings on children’s growth periods and characteristics as well as the principles that affect their development. Covering a wide range of topics such as at-risk children, early intervention, and support programs, this book is ideally designed for child development specialists, pediatricians, educators, program developers, administrators, psychologists, researchers, academicians, and students. Additionally, the book provides insight and support to health professionals working in various disciplines in the field of child development and health.