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Family & Consumer Sciences B-K

Resources for FCS-Birth to K research

e-book platforms

Bluford Library has over twenty electronic book platforms. Listed below are two relating to your topic area. You can access more from the Library's homepage http://www.library.ncat.edu
under the e-book tab.

ebrary
A collection of over 25,000 multidisciplinary titles, including business & economics, computers, engineering, applied science, etc.
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ebooks from EBSCOhost
A collection of over 40,000 multidisciplinary titles.
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e-Books

Play and literacy in early childhood: research from multiple perspectives
ISBN: 058519002X
Young bilingual children in nursery schools [computer file] by Linda Thompson
ISBN: 0585213917

Selected NC A&T E-Books:

By the ages : behavior & development of children pre-birth through eight by K. Eileen Allen, Lynn R. Marotz
ISBN: 0585407673

SPECIFIC SEARCHES

Early childhood education
Click on the subject that matches your search to see the books available.

Common subject headings for this area:

Nursery schools
Day Care Centers
Parent and Infant
Click on the subject to see the books available.
Parent and Child
Click on the specific subject that interests you to see the books available.
Toddlers
Infants development

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Reference Books

Encyclopedia of infant and early childhood development
Call Number: HQ767.84 .E545 2008 A&T REF
ISBN: 012370460X(3VOL.SET)

Reference books are located on the first floor beyond the Reference Desk. If you need assistance, please ask one of the Reference Librarians.

Early childhood education : an international encyclopedia by edited by Rebecca S. New and Moncrieff Cochran
Call Number: LB1139.23 .E272 2007 A&T REF
ISBN: 0313331006
Early childhood education by editor Karen Menke Paciorek
Call Number: LB1139.23 .E26 2008 A&T REF
ISBN: 0073516309
The early intervention dictionary : a multidisciplinary guide to terminology by Jeanine G. Coleman
Call Number: HV891 .C63 2006 A&T REF
ISBN: 1890627631

FCS Titles at A&T

Here are a few of the new books for your area. Click on the title to obtain more information from the catalog.

Child poverty and inequality : securing a better future for America's children
Call Number: HQ792.U5 L57 2009
ISBN: 0195305442
Childminder's guide to child development
Call Number: HQ778.5 .L438 2008
ISBN: 1847060854
Developing quality care for young children : how to turn early care settings into magical places
Call Number: HQ778.5 .B43 2009
ISBN: 1412965659
Endless opportunities for infant and toddler curriculum : a relationship-based approach
Call Number: LB1140.4 .P48 2009
ISBN: 013243444X
Improving services for young children : from Sure Start to children's centres
Call Number: HV751.A6 I54 2008
ISBN: 1412948223
The best part of me: children talk about their bodies in pictures and words by by Miss Lord's 3,4,5th grade class; photographs by Wendy Ewald
Call Number: PS591.S3 B44 2002 A&T Stacks
ISBN: 0316703060
Family play therapy by Edited by Charles E. Schaefer
Call Number: RJ505.P6 F36 1994 A&T STKS
ISBN: 1568211503
The learning-centered kindergarten : 10 keys to success for standards-based classrooms
Call Number: LB1169 .E35 2009
ISBN: 1412955467

Journals

Child development
Call Number: HQ750 .A1 C45
Located downstairs in serials section

Selected journal titles:

Child development perspectives
Call Number: HQ767.8 .C43
Located downstairs in serials section.
Early childhood research quarterly
Call Number: LB1140.A1 E2
Available online.