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Taylor, Lorne – 1976
This paper discusses the use of process-oriented research in early childhood programs. Process analysis is contrasted with outcome-oriented evaluation, the latter seen as prevalent in current research practice. Four functions of process analysis are: to describe current teaching practices, to train teachers, to monitor instructional programs, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Classroom Observation Techniques, Early Childhood Education, Educational Assessment