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Cultural worlds of early childhood
Woodhead, Martin, 1998
Abingdon, England: Routledge Press

A text with multiple authors reflecting on issues of cultural variation in early childhood development and education, using examples from Cameroon, Guatemala, Italy, Japan and the United States

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Culture and learning
Brooker, Liz, 2010
(Early Childhood in Focus 6). Milton Keynes, United Kingdom: Open University.

A discussion of the role of culture in the development of early childhood programs

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Delivering quality early learning in low-resource settings: Progress and challenges in Ethiopia
Orkin, Kate, September, 2012
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 59). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A study of Ethiopian children's educational experiences during their preschool years and their transitions to primary school, based on longitudinal survey data from cohorts of approximately 1,000 older and 2,000 younger children and on qualitative data for a subsample of 40 children

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Delivering quality early learning in low-resource settings: Progress and challenges in Ethiopia
Orkin, Kate, September, 2012
Oxford, United Kingdom: Young Lives.

A summary of a study of Ethiopian children's educational experiences during their preschool years and their transitions to primary school, based on longitudinal survey data from cohorts of approximately 1,000 older and 2,000 younger children and on qualitative data for a subsample of 40 children

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Delivering quality early learning in low-resource settings: Progress and challenges in Ethiopia [Executive summary]
Orkin, Kate, September, 2012
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 59). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A summary of a study of Ethiopian children's educational experiences during their preschool years and their transitions to primary school, based on longitudinal survey data from cohorts of approximately 1,000 older and 2,000 younger children and on qualitative data for a subsample of 40 children

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Early childhood and primary education: Transitions in the lives of young children
Woodhead, Martin, 2007
(Early Childhood in Focus 2). Milton Keynes, United Kingdom: Open University.

An overview of the concept of school readiness and its relation to children's transition to primary education around the globe

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Early childhood education trajectories and transitions: A study of the experiences and perspectives of parents and children in Andhra Pradesh, India
Vennam, Uma, July, 2009
(Working Paper No. 52). Oxford, United Kingdom: Young Lives (Project).

An exploration of children’s experiences in preschool and transitioning into primary school, based on survey data from 1,950 children, and interviews with a subsample of 24 children who participated in the Young Lives project in Andhra Pradesh, India

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Early childhood theory, research and policy: Four perspectives
Woodhead, Martin, 2006
Paris: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

A discussion of four theoretical approaches to young children’s development and role in families, communities and society, and the influence these systems of ideas have had on global early childhood policies and practices

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Early childhood transitions research: A review of concepts, theory, and practice
Vogler, Pia, May 2008
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 48). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A review and discussion of research on early childhood transitions

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Early childhood transitions research: A review of concepts, theory, and practice [Executive summary]
Vogler, Pia, May 2008
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 48). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A summary of a review and discussion of research on early childhood transitions

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Effective early childhood programmes
Siraj-Blatchford, Iram, 2009
(Early Childhood in Focus 4). Milton Keynes, United Kingdom: Open University.

A discussion of the role of comprehensive early childhood programs in global sustainable development, including descriptions of early childhood programs in the United States, Colombia, Turkey, and the United Kingdom

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Equity and quality?: Challenges for early childhood and primary education in Ethiopia, India and Peru
Woodhead, Martin, November 2009
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 55). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

An exploration of the early education experiences of children upon entrance into school, based on a subsample of approximately 6,000 children around 6 years old from Andhra Pradesh, India, Ethiopia, and Peru who participated in the Young Lives longitudinal study

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Equity and quality?: Challenges for early childhood and primary education in Ethiopia, India and Peru [Executive summary]
Woodhead, Martin, November 2009
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 55). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A summary of an exploration of the early education experiences of children upon entrance into school, based on a subsample of approximately 6,000 children around 6 years old from Andhra Pradesh, India, Ethiopia, and Peru who participated in the Young Lives longitudinal study

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Increasing choice or inequality?: Pathways through early education in Andhra Pradesh, India
Streuli, Natalia, May, 2011
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 58). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A study of children's experiences of preschool and the transition to primary school, based on survey data from 1,950 children and interviews with a subsample of 24 children who participated in the Young Lives project in Andhra Pradesh, India

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Increasing choice or inequality?: Pathways through early education in Andhra Pradesh, India [Executive summary]
Streuli, Natalia, May, 2011
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 58). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A summary of a study of children's experiences of preschool and the transition to primary school, based on survey data from 1,950 children and interviews with a subsample of 24 children who participated in the Young Lives project in Andhra Pradesh, India

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OECD country note: Early childhood education and care policy in Italy
Hasan, Abrar, 2001
Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

A discussion of early childhood education and care policies, practices, and issues in Italy, based on a document review and in-country interviews and site visits conducted by a review team

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Pathways through early childhood education in Ethiopia, India and Peru: Rights, equity and diversity
Woodhead, Martin, August, 2009
(Working Paper No. 54). Oxford, United Kingdom: Young Lives (Project).

An inquiry into the global evidence of the growth in children’s early education opportunities, based on case studies of the Ethiopia, Peru, and Andhra Pradesh, India sites of the Young Lives project

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Pathways through early childhood education in Ethiopia, India and Peru: Rights, equity and diversity [Executive summary]
Woodhead, Martin, August, 2009
(Working Paper No. 54). Oxford, United Kingdom: Young Lives (Project).

A summary of an inquiry into the global evidence of the growth in children’s early education opportunities, based on case studies of the Ethiopia, Peru, and Andhra Pradesh, India sites of the Young Lives project

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Pre-school education has long-term effects: But can they be generalized?
Woodhead, Martin, 1985
Oxford Review of Education, 11(2), 133-155

A discussion of the generalizability of research conducted in the United States on preschool education in British contexts

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Towards a global paradigm for research into early childhood education
Woodhead, Martin, 1999
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 7(1), 5-22

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