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Karaaslan, Ozcan; Diken, Ibrahim H.; Mahoney, Gerald – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2013
A randomized control study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of responsive teaching (RT) with a sample of 19 Turkish preschool-age children with disabilities and their mothers over a 6-months period. RT is an early intervention curriculum that attempts to promote children's development by encouraging parents to engage in highly…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Intervention, Control Groups, Mothers
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Giagazoglou, Paraskevi; Kyparos, Antonios; Fotiadou, Eleni; Angelopoulou, Nickoletta – Early Child Development and Care, 2007
Development occurs according to the rhythm that is established by the genetic potential and the influence of environmental factors. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of the child's residence area and maternal education on child's motor development. Eight hundred children (384 boys and 416 girls, aged 37-72 months), randomly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Areas, Rural Areas, Motor Development
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Deutscher, Barbara; Fewell, Rebecca R.; Gross, Michelle – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2006
This study investigated the impact of a short-term interaction-focused parenting curriculum on maternal behaviors and child development outcomes. Participants were 94 teen-mother-child dyads; 48 in the intervention group received a relationship-focused curriculum offered in 24, 1-hour sessions. Maternal behaviors during play were videotaped and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Language Acquisition, Child Language, Child Development