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Self-Efficacy in Early Childhood Education and Care: What Predicts Patterns of Stability and Change in Educator Self-Efficacy?

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2021
Self-efficacy is an important predictor of people’s behaviour and wellbeing. In this longitudinal study we investigated patterns of stability and change in early childhood educator self-efficacy (ESE) in child-centred educational practice and its ...
Yvonne Reyhing   +3 more
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Social and emotional learning for parents through Conscious Discipline [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2019
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine Conscious Discipline’s (CD) Parenting Education Curriculum (CD PEC), the parenting component of CD’s research-based social and emotional learning program.
Kristen E. Darling   +5 more
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Erratum: Expanding vocabulary and sight word growth through guided play in a pre-primary classroom

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education, 2021
No abstract available.
Annaly M. Strauss, Keshni Bipath
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Cross-lagged relationship between home numeracy practices and early mathematical skills among Chinese young children

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The present study examined the cross-lagged relationship between home numeracy practices (e.g., formal teaching, number games, and number application) and early mathematical skills (basic number processing, and arithmetic skills) among Chinese young ...
Wei Wei   +5 more
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The effect of Universal Teacher–Child Interaction Training on Hispanic teachers’ sense of self-efficacy in early childhood education and care settings

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2023
Disparities exist in the availability of high-quality early childhood education and care settings (ECEC) across communities within the United States. Teachers have an imperative role in fostering children’s socioemotional development; however, when the ...
Alexandra Rivas   +4 more
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Revisiting the relationship between maternal parenting behaviors and executive functions in young children: Effect of measurement methods

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The past decade of studies showed that parenting behaviors (e.g., warmth, autonomy, and control) were associated with children’s executive functions (EF) in the early years.
Wei Wei   +5 more
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Racialization, discrimination, and depression: A mixed-method study of the impact of an anti-immigrant climate on Latina immigrant mothers and their children

open access: yesSSM - Mental Health, 2022
Grounded in an ecological transactional model, this mixed-method study describes the impact of the 2016 presidential election and ensuing anti-immigrant climate on Latina immigrant mothers (n ​= ​30) with authorized and unauthorized legal status and ...
R. Gabriela Barajas-Gonzalez   +4 more
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Early Childhood Development and Social Mobility [PDF]

open access: yesThe Future of Children, 2006
Steven Barnett and Clive Belfield examine the effects of preschool education on social mobility in the United States. They note that under current policy three- and four-year-old children from economically and educationally disadvantaged families have higher preschool attendance rates than other children.
Barnett, W. Steven, Belfield, Clive R.
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Early Childhood Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Teenage pregnancies have potential negative consequences on the next generation. Children born to adolescent mothers are particularly at risk in terms of health, nutrition, cognitive and socio-emotional development. Evidence shows that the early years especially the first 1,000 days are crucially important for lifetime health, learning, and ...
Rifat Hasan   +3 more
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mHealth Series: Text messaging data collection of infant and young child feeding practice in rural China – A feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Global Health, 2013
Face–to–face interviews by trained field workers are commonly used in household surveys. However, this data collection method is labor–intensive, time–consuming, expensive, prone to interviewer and recall bias and not easily scalable to increase sample
Xiaozhen Du   +9 more
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