If a parent asks for your opinion about whether to put an infant in day care, what would you say and why?
Title: If a parent asks for your opinion about whether to put an infant in day care, what would you say and why?
Category: /Social Sciences/Psychology
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If a parent asks for your opinion about whether to put an infant in day care, what would you say and why?
Category: /Social Sciences/Psychology
Details: Words: 2687 | Pages: 10 (approximately 235 words/page)
Concerns regarding the possibility of mental health risks associated with group day-care were first raised half a century ago (Bowlby, 1951; WHO Expert Committee on Mental Health, 1951). However, over the years, there has been a highly controversial debate regarding the effects of day-care and the issue is still far from resolved now (Borge, Rutter, Cote & Tremblay, 2004; Belsky, 2001).
Firstly, before moving on to reviewing the empirical evidence for various theories regarding the day-care effects, it …showed first 75 words of 2687 total…
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WHO Expert Committee on Mental Health (1951). Report on the Second Session 1951. Geneva: World Health Organization.