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Stoops, John A. – 1987
This article examines Maria Montessori's ideas on education and young children with specific reference to: (1) the nature of the child; (2) the religious dimension of her ideas; (3) other philosophical ideas which support Montessori's approach to educating young children; (4) cognitive development in young children; and (5) the moral dimension of…
Descriptors: Biographies, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational History
Klass, Carol S. – 1988
A study was conducted to examine the act of mothering from the perspective of women who chose to work at home full time, as mothers of their own children and as family day care providers of very young children at risk of abuse and neglect. Through life history interviews, the study examined the caregivers' present and past lives, and explored the…
Descriptors: Biographies, Child Abuse, Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers