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ERIC Number: EJ361490
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Hothousing: The Clinical and Educational Concerns Over Pressuring Young Children.
Gallagher, Jeanette McCarthy; Coche, Judith
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, Hothousing of Young Children v2 n3 p203-10 Sep 1987
Discusses the hothousing controversy in terms of demographics, consequences on emotional development, and clinical concerns. In addition, the increase in academics and "readiness" training at the preschool level and the influence of the academic community on the hothousing movement are considered. (PCB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Demography, Early Childhood Education, Parent Child Relationship, Reading Readiness, Social Influences, Stress Variables, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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