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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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The Great Care of Godly Parents: Early Childhood in Puritian New England.
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Moran, Gerald F.; Vinovskis, Maris A. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1986
Focuses on three aspects of the young Puritan child in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: how Puritan ideology influenced attitudes toward children; whether young children were seen as children or miniature adults; and early childhood education in New England, considering the role of the family, church, and school in socializing young…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Church Role, Early Childhood Education, Educational Change
The National Research Council Committee on Child Development and the Founding of the Society for Research in Child Development,
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Smuts, Alice Boardman – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1986
Reports on the origins of the Society for Research in Child Development in light of the management/administrative and funding problems surrounding the founding of the Committee on Child Development by the National Research Council. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Advisory Committees, Child Development, Interdisciplinary Approach
The First Twenty-Five Years of the Society for Research in Child Development.
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Rheingold, Harriet L. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1986
Considers the role of the Committee on Child Development, the organizational nature and function of the Society, and the influence of publications and individuals during the first 25 years' of the Society for Research in Child Development in light of the Depression, World War II, and financial problems. (BB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Meetings, Organizational Development