Article
Nurture corners in preschool settings: involving and nurturing children and parents
Stone K, Burgess C, Daniel B, Smith J & Stephen C (2017) Nurture corners in preschool settings: involving and nurturing children and parents. Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, 22 (4), pp. 383-396. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632752.2017.1309791
Research Report
Nurturing Citizenship in the Early Years
Stephen C & Gadda A (2017) Nurturing Citizenship in the Early Years. Glasgow Centre for Population Health. University of Stirling. http://www.gcph.co.uk/publications/738_nurturing_citizenship_in_the_early_years
Article
A Review of the Research on Childminding: Understanding Children's Experiences in Home-Based Childcare Settings
Ang L, Brooker E & Stephen C (2017) A Review of the Research on Childminding: Understanding Children's Experiences in Home-Based Childcare Settings. Early Childhood Education Journal, 45 (2), pp. 261-270. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10643-016-0773-2
Article
New technologies, old dilemmas: theoretical and practical challenges in preschool immersion playrooms
McPake J & Stephen C (2016) New technologies, old dilemmas: theoretical and practical challenges in preschool immersion playrooms. Language and Education, 30 (2), pp. 106-125. https://doi.org/10.1080/09500782.2015.1103257
Article
Early Years Immersion: Learning from Children's Playroom Experiences
Stephen C, McPake J, Pollock I & McLeod W (2016) Early Years Immersion: Learning from Children's Playroom Experiences. Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education, 4 (10), pp. 59-85. https://benjamins.com/#catalog/journals/jicb.4.1.03ste/details
Book Chapter
Young Children Thinking and Learning With and About Digital Technologies
Stephen C (2014) Young Children Thinking and Learning With and About Digital Technologies. In: Robson S & Flannery QS (eds.) Routledge International Handbook of Young Children's Thinking and Understanding. Routledge International Handbooks of Education. London: Routledge, pp. 345-353. http://www.guilfordpress.co.uk/books/details/9780415816427/
Book Chapter
Digital Play
Stephen C & Plowman L (2014) Digital Play. In: Brooker L, Blaise M & Edwards S (eds.) SAGE Handbook of Play and Learning in Early Childhood. London: SAGE. http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book238843?crossRegion=eur&q=brooker&prodTypes=any&sortBy=defaultPubDate%20desc&fs=1
Research Report
Taking the Documentation Approach to Early Learning into Primary 1
Stephen C (2014) Taking the Documentation Approach to Early Learning into Primary 1. Research Briefing, 8. School of Education, University of Stirling.
Research Report
Community Childminding
Stephen C & Duncan PA (2014) Community Childminding. Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA) Research Findings. Scottish Childminding Association.
Article
Digital technologies, play and learning
Stephen C & Plowman L (2013) Digital technologies, play and learning. Early Childhood Folio, 17 (2), pp. 3-8. http://www.nzcer.org.nz/nzcerpress/early-childhood-folio/articles/digital-technologies-play-and-learning
Article
Guided Interaction: Exploring how Adults can Support Children's Learning with Technology in Preschool Settings
Plowman L & Stephen C (2013) Guided Interaction: Exploring how Adults can Support Children's Learning with Technology in Preschool Settings. Hong Kong Journal of Early Childhood, 12 (1), pp. 15-22. http://libdr1.ied.edu.hk/pubdata/img00/arch00/link/archive/1/instarh/3350_image_vol12_no1.pdf
Article
Young children engaging with technologies at home: the influence of family context
Stephen C, Stevenson O & Adey C (2013) Young children engaging with technologies at home: the influence of family context. Journal of Early Childhood Research, 11 (2), pp. 149-164. http://ecr.sagepub.com/; https://doi.org/10.1177/1476718X12466215
Book Chapter
Veiledet samspill I barnehagen: undersøkelse av hvordan voksne kan støtte barns læring med digitale medier
Stephen C & Plowman L (2012) Veiledet samspill I barnehagen: undersøkelse av hvordan voksne kan støtte barns læring med digitale medier [Veiledet samspill i barnehagen: undersokelse av hvordan voksne kan stotte barns laering med digitale medier]. In: Jaeger H & Torgersen J (eds.) Medialisert barndom: Digital kultur i barnehagen. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, pp. 126-143. http://www.universitetsforlaget.no/boker/boker_som_kommer/katalog?productId=61747771
Book Chapter
Learning in Early Childhood
Stephen C (2012) Learning in Early Childhood. In: Jarvis P & Watts M (eds.) The Routledge International Handbook of Learning. Routledge International Handbooks of Education. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 103-111. https://www.routledge.com/products/9780415571302
Article
Looking for theory in preschool education
Stephen C (2012) Looking for theory in preschool education. Studies in Philosophy and Education, 31 (3), pp. 227-238. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11217-012-9288-5
Article
Playing and learning in another language: ensuring good quality early years education in a language revitalisation programme
Stephen C, McPake J & McLeod W (2012) Playing and learning in another language: ensuring good quality early years education in a language revitalisation programme. European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 20 (1), pp. 21-33. http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/1350293X.asp; https://doi.org/10.1080/1350293X.2012.650009
Research Report
Young Children Learning in Gaelic: Investigating children's learning experiences in Gaelic-medium preschool
Stephen C, McPake J, McLeod W & Pollock I (2011) Young Children Learning in Gaelic: Investigating children's learning experiences in Gaelic-medium preschool. Research Briefing, 6E. University of Stirling.
Research Report
Clann Òga ag Ionnsachadh sa Ghàidhlig: A’ sgrùdadh eòlasan ionnsachaidh chloinn òga ann an ro-sgoil tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig
Stephen C, McPake J & McLeod W (2011) Clann Òga ag Ionnsachadh sa Ghàidhlig: A’ sgrùdadh eòlasan ionnsachaidh chloinn òga ann an ro-sgoil tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig. Research Briefing, 6G. University of Stirling. http://www.soillse.ac.uk/downloads/Clann%20%C3%92ga%20ag%20Ionnsachadh%20sa%20Gh%C3%A0idhlig_1.pdf
Book Chapter
Digital technologies at home: the experiences of 3- and 4-year-olds in Scotland
Stephen C, McPake J & Plowman L (2011) Digital technologies at home: the experiences of 3- and 4-year-olds in Scotland. In: Miller L, Cable C & Drury R (eds.) Extending Professional Practice in the Early Years. London: Sage/ The Open University, pp. 184-192. http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book236961
Article
Parents, pre-schoolers and learning with technology at home: some implications for policy
Plowman L, Stevenson O, McPake J, Stephen C & Adey C (2011) Parents, pre-schoolers and learning with technology at home: some implications for policy. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 27 (4), pp. 361-371. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2729.2011.00432.x
Research Report
Playing and Learning with Technologies
Stephen C (2011) Playing and Learning with Technologies. Scottish Universities Insight Institute. Research Briefing, 2.
Article
Play in the primary school classroom? The experience of teachers supporting children's learning through a new pedagogy
Martlew J, Stephen C & Ellis J (2011) Play in the primary school classroom? The experience of teachers supporting children's learning through a new pedagogy. Early Years, 31 (1), pp. 71-83. https://doi.org/10.1080/09575146.2010.529425
Book Chapter
The early years research-policy-practice nexus: Challenges and opportunities
Stephen C (2010) The early years research-policy-practice nexus: Challenges and opportunities. In: Yelland N (ed.) Contemporary perspectives on early childhood education. 1 ed. Maidenhead: Open University Press, pp. 248-264. http://www.mcgraw-hill.co.uk/html/0335237878.html
Book Chapter
Digital technologies at home: The experiences of 3- and 4-year-olds in Scotland
Stephen C, McPake J & Plowman L (2010) Digital technologies at home: The experiences of 3- and 4-year-olds in Scotland. In: Clarke M & Tucker S (eds.) Early Childhoods in a Changing World. Stoke-on-Trent: Trentham, pp. 145-154. http://trentham-books.co.uk/acatalog/Early_Childhoods_in_a_Changing_World.html
Authored Book
Growing Up With Technology: Young Children Learning in a Digital World
Plowman L, Stephen C & McPake J (2010) Growing Up With Technology: Young Children Learning in a Digital World. London: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Growing-Up-With-Technology-Young-Children-Learning-in-a-Digital-World/Plowman-Stephen-McPake/p/book/9780415468923
Article
Taking active learning into the primary school: a matter of new practices?
Stephen C, Ellis J & Martlew J (2010) Taking active learning into the primary school: a matter of new practices?. International Journal of Early Years Education, 18 (4), pp. 315-329. https://doi.org/10.1080/09669760.2010.531916
Article
Supporting young children's learning with technology at home and in preschool
Plowman L, Stephen C & McPake J (2010) Supporting young children's learning with technology at home and in preschool. Research Papers in Education, 25 (1), pp. 93-113. https://doi.org/10.1080/02671520802584061
Article
Pedagogy: the silent partner in early years learning
Stephen C (2010) Pedagogy: the silent partner in early years learning. Early Years, 30 (1), pp. 15-28. https://doi.org/10.1080/09575140903402881
Article
The technologisation of childhood? Young children and technology in the home
Plowman L, McPake J & Stephen C (2010) The technologisation of childhood? Young children and technology in the home. Children and Society, 24 (1), pp. 63-74. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1099-0860.2008.00180.x
Book Chapter
Growing Up with Technology: Young children learning in a digital world
Plowman L, Stephen C & McPake J (2009) Growing Up with Technology: Young children learning in a digital world. In: Plowman L, Stephen C & McPake J (eds.) Growing Up With Technology: Young Children Learning in a Digital World. Abingdon: Taylor & Francis (Routledge), pp. 8-21. http://www.routledgeeducation.com/books/Growing-Up-With-Technology-isbn9780415468923
Article
'They should try to find out what the children like': Exploring Engagement in Learning
Stephen C, Cope P, Oberski I & Shand P (2008) 'They should try to find out what the children like': Exploring Engagement in Learning. Scottish Educational Review, 40 (2), pp. 17-28. http://www.scotedreview.org.uk/pdf/100.pdf
Article
Just picking it up? Young children learning with technology at home
Plowman L, McPake J & Stephen C (2008) Just picking it up? Young children learning with technology at home. Cambridge Journal of Education, 38 (3), pp. 303-319. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057640802287564
Article
The big picture? Video and the representation of interaction
Plowman L & Stephen C (2008) The big picture? Video and the representation of interaction. British Educational Research Journal, 34 (4), pp. 541-565. https://doi.org/10.1080/01411920701609422
Article
Enhancing learning with information and communication technologies in pre-school
Stephen C & Plowman L (2008) Enhancing learning with information and communication technologies in pre-school. Early Child Development and Care, 178 (6), pp. 637-654. https://doi.org/10.1080/03004430600869571
Article
Learning from the children: exploring preschool children's encounters with ICT at home
Stephen C, McPake J, Plowman L & Berch-Heyman S (2008) Learning from the children: exploring preschool children's encounters with ICT at home. Journal of Early Childhood Research, 6 (2), pp. 99-117. https://doi.org/10.1177/1476718X08088673
Research Report
Entering e-Society: Young children's development of e-literacy
McPake J, Stephen C & Plowman L (2007) Entering e-Society: Young children's development of e-literacy. Economic and Social Research Council. ESRC. http://www.ioe.stir.ac.uk/research/projects/esociety/documents/Enteringe-SocietyreportJune2007.pdf
Article
Guided interaction in pre-school settings
Plowman L & Stephen C (2007) Guided interaction in pre-school settings. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 23 (1), pp. 14-26. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2729.2007.00194.x
Research Report
Supporting learning with ICT in pre-school settings
Plowman L & Stephen C (2006) Supporting learning with ICT in pre-school settings. Economic and Social Research Council. Teaching and Learning Research Briefing, 15. Teaching and Learning Research Programme (TLRP). http://www.tlrp.org/pub/research.html
Research Report
Early Years Education: Perspectives from a Review of the International Literature
Stephen C (2006) Early Years Education: Perspectives from a Review of the International Literature. Social Research. Scottish Executive Education Department. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/01/26094635/0
Research Report
Already at a disadvantage? ICT in the home and children's preparation for primary school (ICT research bursaries 2004 - Final Report)
McPake J, Stephen C, Plowman L, Sime D & Downey S (2005) Already at a disadvantage? ICT in the home and children's preparation for primary school (ICT research bursaries 2004 - Final Report). Becta ICT research bursaries. Becta (British Educational Communication and Technology Agency). http://partners.becta.org.uk/index.php?section=rh&rid=13653
Article
Children, play and computers in pre-school education
Plowman L & Stephen C (2005) Children, play and computers in pre-school education. British Journal of Educational Technology, 36 (2), pp. 145-157. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8535.2005.00449.x
Article
The culture of practice in pre-school provision: outsider and insider perspectives
Stephen C & Brown S (2004) The culture of practice in pre-school provision: outsider and insider perspectives. Research Papers in Education, 19 (3), pp. 323-344. https://doi.org/10.1080/0267152042000247990
Article
What makes All-day Provision Satisfactory for Three and Four Year Olds
Stephen C (2003) What makes All-day Provision Satisfactory for Three and Four Year Olds. Early Child Development and Care, 173 (6), pp. 577-588. https://doi.org/10.1080/0300443031000071941
Article
A 'benign addition'? Research on ICT and pre-school children
Plowman L & Stephen C (2003) A 'benign addition'? Research on ICT and pre-school children. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 19 (2), pp. 149-164. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.0266-4909.2003.00016.x
Article
An Inclusive Perspective on Transition to Primary School
Stephen C & Cope P (2003) An Inclusive Perspective on Transition to Primary School. European Educational Research Journal, 2 (2), pp. 262-276. http://www.wwwords.co.uk/rss/abstract.asp?j=eerj&aid=1720; https://doi.org/10.2304/eerj.2003.2.2.5
Article
Information and Communications Technologies in Pre-school settings: a review of the literature
Stephen C & Plowman L (2003) Information and Communications Technologies in Pre-school settings: a review of the literature. International Journal of Early Years Education, 11 (3), pp. 223-234. https://doi.org/10.1080/0966976032000147343
Article
A role for practising teachers in initial teacher education
Cope P & Stephen C (2001) A role for practising teachers in initial teacher education. Teaching and Teacher Education, 17 (8), pp. 913-924. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=yv4JPVwI&eid=2-s2.0-0035604601&md5=402fad205069a3ad3013e8582e496cee; https://doi.org/10.1016/S0742-051X%2801%2900040-3