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Chen, Xinyin; Chen, Huichang; Li, Dan; Wang, Li – Child Development, 2009
This study examined relations between early behavioral inhibition and social and school outcomes in Chinese children (N = 200). Data on behavioral inhibition were collected from a sample of 2-year-olds in China. Follow-up data on social behaviors, peer relationships, and school performance were collected from multiple sources at 7 years of age.…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Social Integration, School Attitudes, Inhibition
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Lewis, Ramon; Romi, Shlomo; Katz, Yaacov J.; Qui, Xing – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2008
This study investigates the extent to which students from Australia, Israel, and China report that their teachers' classroom disciplinary behaviour affects their attitudes towards schoolwork and the teacher. They also report how justifiable a teacher's intervention appeared. In all three settings, both punishment and aggression relate…
Descriptors: Intervention, Discipline, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies
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Jin, Jiang – Chinese Education and Society, 2008
This paper is a keynote speech delivered at the National Symposium of Early Childhood Education) held by the Ministry of Education, December 16-19, 2004. In this paper, Jiang Jin first analyzed the difficulties and challenges that China faced in the development of early childhood education (ECE), including the partially dissolved ECE system,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten, Foreign Countries, Problems
Karlson, Alfred Lennart – 1976
This paper records observations made on a tour of educational settings in the People's Republic of China. Discussed are the philosophy and aims of current Chinese education, curriculum practices in the preschool, primary and middle school and in teacher training institutions, The Little Red Soldiers programs and the Children's Palaces. Educational…
Descriptors: Chinese, Early Childhood Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy
Zhang, Xiaoping; Sigel, Irving E. – 1994
This cross-cultural study evaluated the effects of nontraditional versus traditional educational approaches in kindergarten on children's preparation for first grade and their readiness to learn. Fifty children in a developmental kindergarten in Pennsylvania, and 50 children in a traditional academic kindergarten in Sichuan province, People's…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Cultural Traits
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King, Edmund – Comparative Education, 1984
Chinese history is outlined, modern developments briefly described and compared to events in Japan, and the development of the formal education system covered. Universalized educational opportunity and hierarchies in the school system are discussed as well as the school system in general and teacher education programs. (MH)
Descriptors: Asian History, Comparative Education, Competitive Selection, Educational Assessment