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ERIC Number: EJ666769
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1350-293X
Children's Involvement Profiles in Daycare Centres.
Ulich, Michaela; Mayr, Toni
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, v10 n2 p127-43 2002
Describes features of the concept of involvement, or quality of a child's activity, and a training package for observing children's involvement at child care centers. Recounts use of Leuven Involvement Scales to examine activities of over 600 children in 8 German child care centers. Findings reveal the prevalence of sex-typed activity preferences and involvement rates, and lower involvement rates of ethnic minority children and for young children in mixed-age groups. (Author/KB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Behavior, Child Care, Childhood Interests, Measures (Individuals), Minority Group Children, Motivation, Persistence, Sex Differences, Student Participation, Theories, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Distractibility; Exploration