"Consider the effects of daycare on children's development"

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Evaluating the arguments for and against Daycare

ESSAY PLAN- "Consider the effects of daycare on children's development"

* Good and bad effects caused by daycare

* Use evidence- such has Bowlby's maternal deprivation hypothesis and his juvenile thieves study to support the negative effects. (Briefly outline main findings of the studies)

* Also include arguments for the positive effects of daycare and backup with research from beginning of task two.

* Also comment on things like individual differences, number of hours spent in daycare and methodology of the studies, the table above will help.

* Sum up by talking about the effects and about how positive and how negative they are (examples e.g. affectionless psychopathy etc.)

Task 3

The effects of daycare on social development

Research that shows POSITIVE effects

Research that shows NEGATIVE effects

1. Andersson- Swedish study

2. Bowlby's Maternal deprivation hypothesis

3. Schweinhart- High/scope Perry preschool

4. Bryant- childminding

5. Creps and Vernon- Feagan

6. Violata and Russell-meta-analysis

The research that shows positive effects of social development

ANDERSSON- SWEDISH STUDY-

This study was conducted in 1992