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Early Childcare Setting in Israel: Structural Quality, Caregiver Sensitivity, and Children's Behaviour
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Efi Stolarski; Dina Cohen; Chaviva Deitcher-Mizrachi; Avi Sagi-Schwartz – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
The present study explored the association between the structural quality of child care, caregivers' sensitive responsiveness, children's involvement in play and activity in the setting, and children's expression of aggression. Eighty-four early childhood care settings were classified into either high (29) or low structural quality (55) based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Caregivers, Child Care, Child Behavior
The Self-Perception, Social Impact, Social Preferences and Peer Relations of Turkish Children between the Ages of Five and Six
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Gulay, Hulya – Early Child Development and Care, 2011
This study aims to reveal the relationship between the self-perception of five-six-year-old children and the social impact, social preference and various conditions in peer relationships (prosocial behaviour, aggression, asocial behaviour, exclusion, fear-anxiety, hyperactivity and victimisation). Two models are the basis of the objectives for…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Predictor Variables, Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten
An Observational Study for Evaluating the Effects of Interpersonal Problem-Solving Skills Training on Behavioural Dimensions
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Anliak, Sakire; Sahin, Derya – Early Child Development and Care, 2010
The present observational study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the I Can Problem Solve (ICPS) programme on behavioural change from aggression to pro-social behaviours by using the DECB rating scale. Non-participant observation method was used to collect data in pretest-training-posttest design. It was hypothesised that the ICPS…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Observation, Pretests Posttests
Anger Coping Method and Skill Training for Chinese Children with Physically Aggressive Behaviors
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Fung, Annis L. C.; Tsang, Sandra K. M. – Early Child Development and Care, 2007
Aggression hinders development in the child and creates numerous problems in the family, school and community. An indigenous Anger Coping Training program for Chinese children with aggressive behavior and their parents aimed to help reactively aggressive children in increasing anger coping methods and enhancing problem-solving abilities. This…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Psychological Patterns, Child Behavior, Check Lists
An Evaluation of a Group Intervention for Parents with Aggressive Young Children: Improvements in Child Functioning, Maternal Confidence, Parenting Knowledge and Attitudes
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Landy, S.; Menna, R. – Early Child Development and Care, 2006
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a group intervention with the mothers of aggressive, non-compliant children (aged three to six years). The intervention consisted of a parenting program, Helping Encourage Affect Regulation. Mothers who attended the program were compared with a waitlist control group. The sample consisted of 35 children…
Descriptors: Intervention, Child Rearing, Mothers, Parent Education
A Pilot Study To Evaluate a Treatment Model for Parents of Preschoolers with Behavioral Problems.
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Landy, Sarah; Menna, Rosanne; Sockett-Dimarcio, Norma – Early Child Development and Care, 1997
Evaluated the group treatment program Helping Encourage Affect Regulation (HEAR), developed for parents of children with symptoms of excessive aggression and noncompliance. Found significant improvements in measures of child symptoms, including level of aggression and parent-child interactions, especially parent sensitivity, intrusiveness, and…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Compliance (Psychology)