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Showing 1 to 20 of 62 for “"Daycare"”.
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An exploratory investigation of daycare teacher stress and locus of control
… was to examine stress and locus of control in daycare teachers. A literature review was conducted to explore the various aspects of daycare services in America. The factors of locus of control and stress were signified and investigated as separate entities. The interaction between the two …
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PREDICTORS OF PARENT AND CHILD BEHAVIORS DURING DAILY SEPARATIONS AND REUNIONS AT DAYCARE
… child behaviors in separations and reunions in daycare, 88 dual-career mothers (n= 54) and fathers (n= 34) were observed during interactions with their infants and toddlers in this context. Simultaneous regression analyses and path analyses provided mixed support for the model. In general, …
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The effects of daycare on children's socialization in the first three years of school
… of this study was to investigate the role that daycare may play in a child's socialization during his/her first three years of school (K-2). In particular, this study focused on the time spent in daycare per week compared with various social and academic realms. Information was obtained through …
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Characterization of diarrhoeagenic escherichia coli and human norovirus from daycare centres in the Vhembe Region of the Limpopo Province
BACKGROUND: Child daycare centers (DCCs) host a variety of pathogenic enteric microorganisms which may be found in various areas within the compound. Enteric pathogens are the most common cause of diarrhoea worldwide in children under the age of 5 years and are a burden in developing countries with …
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Ideology, welfare mix and the production of welfare : a comparative study of child daycare policies in Britain and Hong Kong.
… with practical policies under study. Child daycare provisions in Britain and Hong Kong were chosen as the data to test the hypothesis. A multiple-case-embedded design was used in organizing this comparative study. It was found that practising ideologies are more predictive than idealized …
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A RECONCEPTUALIZATION OF CHILDCARE BASED ON COMPARISONS OF THREE CHILDCARE ALTERNATIVES
… within childcare centers. Providers of family daycare, and directors of group daycare and nursery schools were surveyed regarding the services they provide. Parents whose children attended the surveyed childcare homes and centers were surveyed regarding their experiences with childcare, and the …
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Parental Attitudes Towards Early Childhood Education in Lower Sorbian: Challenges in Developing Bilingualism in a Critically Endangered Language
… dissertation explored reasons why parents choose daycare education for their children through the medium of Lower Sorbian. Lower Sorbian or Wendish is a critically endangered West Slavic minority language spoken in the area around Cottbus, a town in eastern Germany near the Polish border. As …
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Vaikų dienos centrą lankančių ugdytinių socialinių problemų įveikos galimybės /
… of solving social problems of pupils who attend daycare center was carried out. Five pupils who attend day care center, five parents whose children attend the daycare center and the employees of the daycare center: two social workers and one social pedagogue participated in the empirical …
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Prototypical design for a proprietary childcare center located in Christiansburg, Virginia
… and conducting inquiry into the issues of daycare center design. The application of this approach is then illustrated using the collected data to design an actual childcare facility. Qualitative interviews were conducted with directors and selected staff members of two different childcare …
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Infections in small children and their families - symptoms,consultations and antibioitcs
… quarter of the symptom days lead to absence from daycare among the infants but the social remuneration system was used by the parents only in 1/3 of the absence days. Among the adults 12% of the symptoms days lead to absence from work and, here the social insurance system was used in 75% of the …
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Work-family role strain among employed mothers of preschoolers: the impact of workplace support
… mothers with preschool age children in group daycare. Structural and psychological work demands were investigated. Components of workplace support included organizational culture, supervisor support, and family-oriented benefits offered by the workplace. The relationship between available …
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Ryhmäkoko ja pienryhmätoiminta taaperoiden päiväkotihoidossa : varhaiskasvatuksen työntekijöiden ja vanhempien käsityksiä ryhmien muodostamisen perusteista
… structural solution of the challenges the large daycare groups face. The new Early Childhood Education Law will require the wellbeing of children to be taken better into consideration when forming daycare groups in the future. The purpose of this study was to examine the toddlers parents and …
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Program Evaluation of Behavior Management Training for Preschool Teachers: Child Outcomes
… program implemented in a blended Head Start/daycare setting and evaluates the outcomes of the training on children’s cognitive/preliteracy skills, selfregulation, and social competence in the fall and spring following teacher training. The intervention group (Western Kentucky University Child …
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An Analysis of Preschool Enrollment and Student Progress Measures among Primary and Elementary Students.
… All program, Head Start, private preschool, or daycare and those who did not attend any type of preschool program for students in grades kindergarten through fifth. The sample consisted of students who attended kindergarten through fifth grade during the 2009-2010 school year in one east …
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Agent-based Modeling for Recovery Planning after Hurricane Sandy
… The second important factor is school and daycare closure (with the associated power and water systems). Parents cannot travel unless they can find a caregiver for their children, even if the transportation system is functional. Therefore, policy makers should consider daycare and school …
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The Economics of Public Safety
… which are shelter-in-place, school and daycare closure orders on household violence. There is considerable variation in the data samples used in previous work, which include geographic units included in the analysis and time frames studied. In this work, we include the most comprehensive …
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Correlates of affectionate and angry behaviour in day care educators of preschool-aged children
Research suggests that daycare children develop a network of attachment relationships both within and outside of the family and that all attachment relationships are important to the development of children's emotional and social development. In Canada today, approximately two-thirds of mothers …
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An Investigation of the Student-Teacher Relationship for Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Developmental Systems Theory Perspective
… children in the community (n=113) and their daycare providers (n=55), and assessed the association between early ADHD symptoms and concurrent and later student-teacher relationships in kindergarten (n=67). Findings revealed that higher inattention in preschool was associated with more …
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Health Risk Perception for Household Trips and Associated Protection Behavior During an Influenza Outbreak
… risk of contracting influenza at work, school, daycare, stores, restaurants, libraries, hospitals, doctor’s offices, public transportation, and family or friends’ homes. Based on the models, factors influencing risk perception of contracting influenza in public places for discretionary …
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Descriptive and experimental analyses of variables maintaining moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in preschool children
… times on an outdoor playground in a local daycare. Five minute functional analysis sessions were conducted on an outdoor playground within a multi-element experimental design. The Observational System for Recording Physical Activity in Children (McIver, Brown, Pfeiffer, Dowda, & Pate, 2009) …
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