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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN FIVE NORDIC COUNTRIES

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN FIVE NORDIC COUNTRIES

Editors: Stig Broström & Judith T. Wagner

Publishers: Århus: Systime Academic

Year: 2003

This book describes the transition from preschool to school in the five Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. In the introduction Judith Wagner puts the case for the increasing interest in this issue. The research within this area has increased - a research, which mainly is qualitative in the Nordic countries, while quantitative in the US. But both in the Nordic countries and the US this research points at the benefits achieved from the continuity of the transition and the fact that children feel confident in themselves ...

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