Social Competence and Behavior Evaluation in Brazilian Preschoolers.

Bigras, Marc; Dessen, Maria Auxiliadora

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Publication Date: 2002

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Social Competence and Behavior Evaluation in Brazilian Preschoolers.

Bigras, Marc; Dessen, Maria Auxiliadora

Early Education and Development, v13 n2 p139-51 Apr 2002

Tested validity of the Portuguese version of the Social Competence and Behavior Evaluation questionnaire. Found results similar to original French-Canadian instrument in stability, internal consistency, and factorial structure. Found associations between teacher's description of social competence and behavioral difficulties in Brazilian preschoolers, and parenting stress, family income, and cognitive measures. (DLH)

Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Measurement Techniques, Measures (Individuals), Research Methodology, Statistical Analysis, Teacher Attitudes, Test Theory, Test Validity, Testing, Young Children

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Brazil

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