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Factors Influencing Child Engagement in Mainstream Settings.

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McWilliam, R. A.; Bailey, Donald B., Jr. – 1990

Effects of two environmental variables, activity type and age groupings, and two child variables, age and handicapping condition, were examined with respect to the engagement of toddlers and preschoolers in a mainstreaming day care center. The construct of engagement is predicated on the assumption that the more time an individual spends attending…

Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Day Care Centers, Disabilities

Effects of Classroom Social Structure and Disability on Engagement.

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McWilliam, R. A.; Bailey, Donald B., Jr. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1995

The effects of disability, age grouping, and adult involvement on interactions of preschool children with disabilities (n=16) and children without disabilities (n=32) were studied in sessions of free play or adult involvement. Children with disabilities spent more time passively nonengaged. Even when controlling for developmental age, intergroup…

Descriptors: Age Groups, Child Behavior, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment

Age Groups	2
Disabilities	2
Early Childhood Education	2
Preschool Children	2
Student Participation	2
Toddlers	2
Age Differences	1
Child Behavior	1
Classroom Communication	1
Classroom Environment	1
Day Care Centers	1
Individual Characteristics	1
Interaction	1
Learning Activities	1
Mainstreaming	1
Peer Relationship	1
Play	1
Social Behavior	1
Social Environment	1
Social Structure	1
Student Behavior	1
Teacher Student Relationship	1
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