Books written by Martin Woodhead

  • Becoming A Person
    Becoming A Person

    4: Development Psychology, Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Dasen, P.R., Inhelder B., Lavallee M. and Retschitzki J. (1978) Naissance de l'intelligence chez l'enfant baoulé de Côte d'lvoire, Berne: Hans Huber. Dixon, S.D., LeVine, R.A., Richman, ...

  • Making Sense of Social Development
    Making Sense of Social Development

    This book explores children's social relationships in and out of the classroom. Chapters focus on the growing importance of children's friendships and how these influence social participation and development later on in life.

  • Making Sense of Social Development
    Making Sense of Social Development

    Adolescents can tell their best friends all their secrets and problems. Intimacy also involves trust. Adolescents can tell secrets to friends without worrying that the friend will tell others. In addition, intimacy involves ...

  • Cultural Worlds of Early Childhood
    Cultural Worlds of Early Childhood

    Using examples of attachment theory and language development, this book takes a cultural approach to early development, looking at the way children learn through relationships and attain capacities for empathy and social understanding.

  • Learning Relationships in the Classroom
    Learning Relationships in the Classroom

    The discursive practices in science classrooms differ substantially from the practices of scientific argument and enquiry that take place within various communities of professional scientists ; this is hardly surprising when one ...

  • Cultural Worlds of Early Childhood
    Cultural Worlds of Early Childhood

    This is the first of three readers which have been specially prepared as readers for the Open University MA Course: ED840 Child Development in Families, Schools and Society.

  • Learning to Think
    Learning to Think

    First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

  • Early Childhood Transitions Research: A Review of Concepts, Theory, and Practice

    Several examples in this review show how multidisciplinary collaboration and culturally sensitive interventions can result in better participation of both parents and children in crucial early childhood transitions.

  • Growing Up in a Changing Society
    Growing Up in a Changing Society

    ... Exchange Theory — The Two Traditions, London: Heinemann. Fagin, L. and Little, M. (1984) The Forsaken Families, Harmondsworth: Penguin. Hill, M. (1987) Sharing Child Care in Early Parenthood, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Hill, M ...

  • Learning Relationships in the Classroom
    Learning Relationships in the Classroom

    This reader explores the nature of interactions between children and their teachers in the classroom. It emphasises the importance of such relationships for children's learning and for educational practice.

  • ¿Equidad y calidad?: retos para la educación inicial y la primaria en Etiopía, India y perú

    "Cada vez se reconocen más las potencialidades que tienen la atención y educación para la primera infancia (AEPI) de buena calidad para transformar la vida de los niños. Se ha...