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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Skanfors, Lovisa; Lofdahl, Annica; Hagglund, Solveig – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2009
The article discusses how children make use of their preschool context in order to withdraw. Ethnographic observations were made of two-to five-year-old children's interactions during free play and teacher-led activities in the preschool, and documentation was carried out through field notes and video recordings. The empirical material was…
Descriptors: Play, Preschool Children, Withdrawal (Psychology), Foreign Countries
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Lofdahl, Annica – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2006
This study discusses how children make use of the content in play to get a superior status position in their peer-culture and looks at some implications for values education. Observations of children age three to six years were made during their free playtime in pre-school, and both field notes and videotape recording were used for data…
Descriptors: Play, Social Structure, Values Education, Peer Relationship