Student Reading Lists

Student reading lists are an invaluable resource for students and tutors.  They contain references to journal articles with a brief abstract added.

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SRL 1a: Early years care and education: policy [PDF 74KB]
SRL 1b: Early years care and education: practice [PDF 84KB]
SRL 2: Young children's behaviour and development [PDF 91KB]
SRL 3: Play and younger children 0-8 [PDF 83KB]
SRL 4: Play and older children [PDF 84KB]
SRL 5: Outdoor play [PDF 81KB]
SRL 6: The Family [PDF 81KB]
SRL 7: Family breakdown [PDF 80KB]
SRL 8: Smacking [PDF 80KB]
SRL 9: Children's health [PDF 93KB]
SRL 10: Adolescent health [PDF 85KB]
SRL 11: Child and adolescent mental health [PDF 94KB]
SRL 12: Children and HIV/AIDS [PDF 86KB]
SRL 13: Children and young people with disabilities [PDF 77KB]
SRL 14: Children and young people with SEN [PDF 96KB]
SRL 15: Bullying [PDF 142KB]
SRL 16: Drug and alcohol abuse [PDF 81KB]
SRL 17: Teenage pregnancy and parenthood [PDF 134KB]
SRL 18: Sex and relationships education [PDF 144KB]
SRL 19: Safeguarding and child protection [PDF 80KB]
SRL 20: Children's rights and participation [PDF 112KB]
SRL 21: Children and violence [PDF 83KB]
SRL 22: Children in care [PDF 82KB]
SRL 23: Youth justice [PDF 93KB]
SRL 24: Poverty and social exclusion [PDF 88KB]
SRL 25: Setting up an early years facility [PDF 85KB]

Download a list of titles [PDF 46KB]

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