Child Development: Early Stages Through Age 12 - Hardcover

Decker, Celia Anita

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1631260448 ISBN 13: 9781631260445

Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox, 2015

Synopsis

The Instructor's Edition includes the Student Edition plus answer keys to the caption questions through the text, the Review and Assessment questions that appear at the end of each lesson, and some Chapter Review and Assessment activities.

About this title

About the Author:

After a 38-year career in education, Celia A. Decker, Ed.D., retired as a professor in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. She taught courses in early childhood education, child development, and family relations. Dr. Decker was
coordinator of graduate studies in early childhood education. Before her position at Northwestern State University, she taught college courses at East Texas State University (now Texas AandM at Commerce) and at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Dr. Decker also taught public school
kindergarten in Kansas City, Kansas.

In addition to writing Child Development, Dr. Decker coauthors Parents and Their Children with Verdene Ryder. Dr. Decker has also published other books, numerous chapters in books, and articles. She presents papers at national and state annual meetings of professional associations, such as the
National Association for the Education of Young Children, Southern Early Childhood Association, Association for Childhood Education International, National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators, and the Society for Research in Child Development. She does extensive consultant work for Head
Start, Even Start, and local school systems.

During her years of teaching, Dr. Decker was named to Who's Who in Child Development Professionals, Who's Who in Personalities of the South, Who's Who in American Women, and the World's Who's Who in Education. In 1994, she was selected as the Outstanding Professor at Northwestern State
University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1631260448
• ISBN 13: 9781631260445
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 896