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Native Mexican Parents' Beliefs about Children's Literacy and Language Development: A Mixed-Methods Study
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Jorge E. Gonzalez; Alain Bengochea; Laura Justice; Gloria Yeomans-Maldonado; Anita McCormick – Early Education and Development, 2019
Research Findings: This study examined Mexican caretaker roles, beliefs, and practices around their child's language and literacy development. Twenty-six parents in three preschools representing three socioeconomic strata located in Querétaro City, México completed questionnaires and participated in focus groups. We used convergent parallel mixed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Preschool Children, Emergent Literacy
Chinese Parents' Expectations and Child Preacademic Skills: The Indirect Role of Parenting and Social Competence
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Ren, Lixin; Edwards, Carolyn Pope – Early Education and Development, 2017
Research Findings: This study examined how parenting styles and child social-emotional functioning may help explain the indirect relations between Chinese parents' expectations for their preschool-age children's social-emotional development and their children's preacademic skills. A total of 154 parents with preschool-age children were recruited…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parenting Styles, Interpersonal Competence, Child Rearing
The Relationship between Security of Attachment and the Development of a Personal Premise System of Relationships and Expectations for Peer Interaction.
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Austin, Ann M. B.; And Others – Early Education and Development, 1991
This literature review examines the ways in which children's personal premise systems concerning the nature of relationships develop through the process of attachment to the caregiver. The manner in which the premise system becomes a generalized model of self and others is considered. (Author/GLR)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Emotional Development