TY - BOOK AU - Thomas,Amanda AU - Lewis,Alyson TI - Child development from birth to 8 years: an interdisciplinary approach SN - 9781529742596 AV - HQ767.9 .T4849 2023 U1 - 305.231 23/eng/20230329 PY - 2023/// CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE KW - Child development KW - Early childhood education KW - Child psychology KW - Child Development KW - Enfants KW - Développement KW - Éducation de la première enfance KW - early childhood education KW - aat KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Part 1. Understanding interdisciplinary approaches to child development -- The psychology of child development -- The sociology of child development -- The economics of child development -- The anthropology of child development -- The philosophy of child development -- The neuroscience of child development -- The education of child development -- Part 2. Exploring child development domains with an interdisciplinary lens -- Physical development and growth -- Social development -- Emotional development -- Creative development -- Spiritual development -- Cognitive development -- Language development -- Part 3. Understanding contemporary aspects of early childhood practice -- Understanding play through the disciplines and domains -- Understanding well-being through the disciplines and domains -- Understanding global curricula through the disciplines and domains -- Understanding inclusivity through the disciplines and domains -- Understanding how shared spaces support child development and the role of the adult within this -- Conclusion -- Opportunities to recap and reflect (the conclusion) N2 - An understanding of child development is necessary for early childhood students as it underpins all early year's practice and curricula. This book provides students with an in-depth understanding of the research, theory and current practice, supporting them through a complex area-- ER -