Handbook of Applied Developmental Science in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Korporativní autor: SpringerLink (Online service)
Další autoři: Abubakar, Amina (Editor), van de Vijver, Fons J.R (Editor)
Shrnutí:XVIII, 417 p. 24 illus., 14 illus. in color.
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Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Vydání:1st ed. 2017.
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On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7328-6
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Obsah:
  • Section I: Introduction.-  Chapter 1. Introduction.- Section II: Social-Cultural Influences on Child Development.- Chapter 2. Parenting, Environment, and Early Child Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 3. Exploring Differences in the Rural Home Environment: The Role of Biological and Environmental Factors
  • Chapter 4. Early Socioemotional Development of Cameroonian Nso Farmer Children
  • Chapter 5. Fatherhood in the African Context: Review and a Case Study in Kenya
  • Chapter 6. Sibling Care-giving and Its Implications in Sub-Saharan Africa.- Section III: Biomedical Influences on Child Development.- Chapter 7. Infections of the Central Nervous System and Child Development in Africa
  • Chapter 8. The Impact of Helminth Infections on Developmental and Educational Outcomes
  • Chapter 9. Diabetes in Sub-Saharan African Children: Risks, Care, and Challenges
  • Chapter 10. Nutritional Influences on Child Development in Africa.- Section IV: Methodological Considerations.- Chapter 11. How to Adapt Tests for Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 12. The Potential of Qualitative Research for Applied Developmental Science in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 13. Ethical Issues in Conducting Child Development Research in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 14. Doing Human Development Scholarship in Africa within the Cross-Currents of Euro-Western Intellectual Cascades.- Section V: Intervention Strategies.- Chapter 15. Potential Uses of Computer-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation Programs
  • Chapter 16. A Medical Intervention for Sensitizing Caregivers (MISC): A Cross-Cultural Early Intervention
  • Chapter 17. A Culturally Sensitive Approach to Promoting Initial Literacy Development in Africa
  • Chapter 18. Community-Based Rehabilitation for Human Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 19. Education for All or Literacy for All? Evaluating Student Outcomes from Save the Children's Literacy Boost Program in Sub-Saharan Africa.- Section VI: Policy Practices.- Chapter 20. Using Research to InfluencePolicy and Practice: The Case of the Pathways-to-Resilience-Study, South Africa. .