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Showing 1 to 20 of 1643 for “"Early Childhood"”.
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Early Childhood Human Capital
… thesis consists of three essays examining the early childhood human capital. The first chapter sets out to identify the effect of sibling birth spacing on children's academic achievement and engagement in risky behaviours by using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). …
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An Examination of Three Early Childhood Programs in Relation to Early Childhood Music Education
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Standards for Early Childhood Education
… Arabia does not have its own standards for the early childhood stage. It took from the United States. When I started my graduate level studies, I focused on the perception of Saudi Arabian faculty, graduate students, and kindergarten teachers regarding standards for early childhood education. I …
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Child Find in early childhood education
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Computer Literacy Development in Early Childhood
This research explored how young children learn to use computers at home and school. A qualitative case study was conducted in one family and one kindergarten classroom. Participant observation and video recording was used to collect data. The findings indicate that (a) children using computers …
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ANTHROZOOLOGY IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: A MULTIPHASE MIXED METHODS STUDY OF ANIMAL-RELATED EDUCATION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
… about the features of educational experience in early childhood linked to animals, with a particular emphasis on the role and perspectives of early education practitioners (EEPs) in England. It includes a consideration of the influences of the earlier scholars and philosophers and a shift in …
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How do the perceptions of early childhood teachers towards their early childhood English Language Learners (ELLS) govern their pedagogical practices with the early childhood ELLS in their classrooms?
… through a critical lens, how the perceptions of early childhood teachers towards their early childhood English Language learners (ELLs) govern their pedagogical practices. The study was conducted in ten (N = 10) early childhood classrooms, ranging from grades pre-K to third grades, in one …
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Longitudinal Trends in Early Childhood Napping Behaviours
This thesis explored longitudinal changes in nap behaviours among preschool-aged children, addressing inter- and intra-child variability. Using data from a large, nationally representative sample of Canadian children aged 1-6 years, Study One employed a generalized linear model to examine nap …
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Faculty Beliefs in Early Childhood Teacher Preparation
… A growing national focus on the importance of early childhood education as a key factor for improving student performance is drawing attention to preparation programs for teachers of young children. College administrators of these programs are challenged by wide variability in program type and …
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Leading early childhood education in Iowa schools
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The Outcome of Early Childhood Behavior Problems
… used to examine the correlates and stability of early childhood behavior problems, the early childhood variables that predict later behavior problems, and the factors that moderate and mediate the link between early and later behavior problems.</p> <p>Analyses suggested that higher …
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Governing quality in Indonesian early childhood education
… examines the way in which ideas around quality early childhood education in Indonesia were produced over three periods of government: Pre-Reformasi (1950-1998); Reformasi (1998-2003); and post-Reformasi (2004-2015). With a focus on the present - post-Reformasi Indonesia - a Foucauldian analysis …
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Early Childhood Preservice Teachers' Perceptions of Advocacy
The findings indicated that preservice teachers would benefit from a more explicit and practical approach to learning about advocacy. This approach could include their coursework, readings, discussion, and presentations by advocates in the field, and experiences with advocacy mentored by their …
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The implementation challenges of the Integrated Early Childhood Development (IECD) approach at early childhood development centers in Windhoek, Namibia
… globally, Namibia is challenged with delivering Early Childhood Development (ECD) services as well as implementing the Integrated Early Childhood Development (IECD) approach. More importantly, various studies have indicated that for Namibia to obtain maximum benefits of Early Childhood …
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Investigating early childhood education through a systemic lens: What impact does early childhood education have on district level leadership
… An often-overlooked area of investment is early childhood education. As defined by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), this is the period of development between birth through age 8 for any child. If a district were allowed to self-assess their own early …
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An exploratory study of early childhood development teacher attitudes towards parent involvement in early childhood development centres in Athlone
This study aimed to explore early childhood development teacher attitudes towards parent involvement in early childhood development centres. The researcher aimed to gain an understanding of how ECD teachers describe their roles within the ECD centres, their perception of parent involvement in ECD …
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Men underrepresentation in Early Childhood Education in Iceland
Men underrepresentation in the pre-school setting has been an issue of concern worldwide and highly debated by many researchers. Gender imbalance and feminization of the pre-school teaching profession has become a common practice for decades. The primary objective of this thesis was to seek an …
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