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… as they relate to school readiness: The roles of ethnicity and family income

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NE Hill - Journal of Educational Psychology, 2001 - psycnet.apa.org
... Sound–Letter Correspondence scale was used to assess prereading skills, and the Quantitative
Concepts scale was ... Parental expectations were assessed using three questions developed for
this study. ... you do, how far do you think he/she will go in school?” Mothers responded ...
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[PDF] Parent academic involvement as related to school behavior, achievement, …

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NE Hill, DR Castellino, JE Lansford, P Nowlin, KA … - Child …, 2004 - cds.unc.edu
... Elementary school age ag- gressive behavior is related to school dropout at 12th ... has not been
empirically tested longitudinally, previous research suggests that parent academic involvement ...
School behavior, achievement, and career aspira- tions, and parents' roles in shaping ...
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Parent-school involvement and school performance: Mediated pathways among …


NE Hill, SA Craft - Journal of Educational Psychology, 2003 - psycnet.apa.org
... Children's school achievement was assessed in the late spring of the academic year using ...
Correspondence scale was used to assess reading, and the Quantitative Concepts scale was ...
Mothers and teachers reported on parental involvement in school using three subscales of ...
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The relation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement

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KR White - Psychological Bulletin, 1982 - psycnet.apa.org
... to such factors as size of family, educational aspi- rations, ethnicity, mobility, presence of ... Levine,
Stephenson, and Mares (1973) found a cor- relation of .865 between composite ... between SES
and Stanford Achievement Test scores among suburban elementary school stu- dents ...
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Parent-reported language skills in relation to otitis media during the first 3 years of …


HM Feldman, CA Dollaghan, TF Campbell … - Journal of Speech, …, 2003 - jslhr.highwire.org
... and Communication We assessed language skills using three comprehen- sive parent-report
measures ... of affirmative answers to a list of 12 questions about language concepts and use, such ...
individuals who had college or technical school education beyond high school but did ...
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The family-school partnership: An opportunity to promote the learning competence …

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SL Christenson - School Psychology Quarterly, 2003 - psycnet.apa.org
... However, the psychological aspects, including parents' role conceptions, sense of self-efficacy
related to ... Parents' and school psychologists' perspectives on parent involvement activities. ...
Discussant for the symposium: Preventing school failure through the use of nontraditional ...
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Kindergarten teachers' views of children's readiness for school

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HL Lin, FR Lawrence, J Gorrell - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2003 - Elsevier
... Guidelines from the district, parental demands, and teachers in grades 1 and above placed
constraints on ... on social communication and its prerequisites (being non-disruptive), are particularly
salient in teachers' conceptions of readiness for school, especially when ...
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Schools, achievement, and inequality: A seasonal perspective

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KL Alexander, DR Entwisle, LS … - … Evaluation and Policy …, 2001 - epa.sagepub.com
... information (race/ ethnicity and sex) from school records, and data on family socioeconomic
standing obtained from parent interviews and school records. ... used: Reading Comprehension
(CAT-V: 20 items in the fall of first grade), and Math Concepts and Applications ...
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The teacher-child relationship and children's early school adjustment


SH Birch, GW Ladd - Journal of School Psychology, 1997 - Elsevier
... In each classroom, at least 80 of the children had written parental consent to ... Language (which
assesses the child's understanding of basic quantitative concepts that are ... In KR Wentzel J.
Juvonen (Eds.), Social motivation: Understanding children's school adjustment (pp. ...
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School readiness and later achievement

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GJ Duncan, CJ Dowsett, A Claessens, K … - Developmental …, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
... that children's informal, intuitive knowledge of early language and math concepts plays an ... School
readiness measures include preschool performance and verbal test scores, parental reports
of ... To consider whether the effects of school-entry skills differ by children's gender or ...
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Predicting children's competence in the early school years: A meta-analytic review

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KM La Paro, RC Pianta - Review of Educational Research, 2000 - rer.sagepub.com
... of the child are typically examined through the use of teacher or parent checklists or rat ... 50% Cau-
casian Suburban Middle class > 50% Cau- casian Northern New Jersey parochial school Middle
SES ... Perceptual-motor tests SRA Primary Mental Abilities Test--Readiness Level ...
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[PDF] Prepared for kindergarten: What does" readiness" mean

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DJ Ackerman, WS Barnett - Policy Report). New Jersey: Rutgers, …, 2005 - aea11.k12.ia.us
... Teachers' Conceptions of Readiness ... children, can be monitored and adjusted according to
students' needs and can facilitate parental involvement, Research ... in reaching readiness-related
goals.92 South Carolina's legislature instituted First Steps to School Readiness in 1999. ...
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Early childhood computer experience and cognitive and motor development

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X Li, MS Atkins - Pediatrics, 2004 - Am Acad Pediatrics
... during the preschool years is associated with the development of preschool concepts and
cognition ... The measure of frequency use was based solely on parental report in a very ... may
speculate a causal influence from the computer use to children's school readiness and cognitive ...
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Family factors and student achievement: An avenue to increase students' success


SL Christenson, T Rounds, D … - School Psychology …, 1992 - psycnet.apa.org
... attainment. A critical concern is the use of different methods to define and measure
key concepts. For ... al., 1982). Parent expectations are influenced by reasons parents
ascribe for their children's performance in school. The relationship ...
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… first-grade referrals: An analysis of school-related factors and children's


PY Mantzicopoulos, S Neuharth- … - Journal of Educational …, 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
... school-related factors (ie, teacher instructional beliefs and parental school involvement) previously ...
learning, development, and appropriate instruction might influence teachers' conceptions of
readiness and ... beliefs about (a) the development of readiness for school (Graue, 1993 ...
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S OCIOECONOMIC S TATUS AND C HILD D EVELOPMENT


RH Bradley, RF Corwyn - Annual Review of Psychology, 2002 - Annual Reviews
... Over time, the frustrations connected with school failure and negative exchanges with teachers ...
Health scientists have proposed the concepts of allostatis and allostatic load to ... maladaptive
behavior via harsh or neglectful parenting and compromised parent-child relationships ...
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School readiness among urban children with asthma


JS Halterman, G Montes, CA Aligne, JM … - Ambulatory …, 2001 - Elsevier
... is that young children with significant asthma have fewer exposures to these concepts. ... 27 Thus,
it is likely that these parent-reported observations correlate with the ... Interestingly, we found
differences in one measure of development (school readiness skills) despite the fact that ...
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[PDF] … : Socioeconomic, family, and health factors associated with children's school

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M Janus, E Duku - Early Education and Development, 2007 - offordcentre.com
... The parent household interview was carried out using the same procedure as in the routine
1998–1999 NLSCY data ... How- ever in 98.7% of households in the sample the two concepts were
equivalent (ie, there was only ... FACTORS IN CHILDREN'S SCHOOL READINESS 385 ...
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[PDF] Socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, and selective college admissions

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AP Carnevale, SJ Rose - America's untapped resource: …, 2004 - clcpages.clcillinois.edu
... socioeconomic status of the family on the basis of reported income and parental education and ...
decisions is to judge applicants on the basis of their high school achievements. ... At the 1999 College
Board meetings, the attendees identified nine mission-related perspectives, many ...
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Predicting kindergarten academic skills: Interactions among child care, maternal …

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K Christian, FJ Morrison, FB Bryant - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 1998 - Elsevier
... Gorges, TC Elliot, SN (1995). Homework: Parent and student involvement and their effects on
academic performance. ... Five million children. New York: School of Public Health, Columbia
University. ... Tanaka, JS (1993). Multifaceted conception of fit in structural equation models. ...
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First grade school readiness of former child participants in a South Carolina …

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P Levenstein, S Levenstein, D Oliver - Journal of Applied Developmental …, 2002 - Elsevier
... These concepts have been underlined by the recent observation, “The pre-preschool child ...
maintained significant academic superiority up to and including high school graduation over ... the
program's termination (as measured by a program created instrument “Parent and Child ...
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[PDF] … reproduction: Verbal skill from parent to child in the preschool and school

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G Farkas, K Beron - annual meeting of the Population Association of …, 2001 - pop.psu.edu
... concepts that the child employs for thinking – are the principal vehicles for cognitive development
until ... These skills and habits, rather than parental income per se, provide the causal mechanisms ...
from grades three to six, four to seven, and five to eight in one Texas school district ...
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[PDF] School readiness assessment

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KL Maxwell, RM Clifford - Young Children, 2004 - journal.naeyc.org
... for children that age, not whether the child is learning particular concepts covered in a ... that receives
food stamps or temporary assistance; living in a single parent home; having ... multiple years of
research and discussion, a common definition of school readiness remains elusive ...
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From Rhetoric to Reality: The Case for High-Quality Compensatory …

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SB Neuman - Phi Delta Kappan, 2003 - questia.com
... prekindergarten programs that acknowledge that many children do not enter school adequately
prepared. ... These concepts were revisited throughout the morning in storybook reading, play, songs ...
variable for other risk factors, including mother's education, single parent in the ...
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… differences in children's development of verbal and nonverbal cognitive skills?


KE Smith, SH Landry, PR Swank - Journal of School Psychology, 2000 - Elsevier
... are measured in standardized cognitive tests and are predictive of school performance. ... children's
general cognitive and social development may be enhanced by parental support that ... eg,
demonstrations), these children may more effectively learn nonverbal concepts such as ...
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Family influences on school achievement in low-income, African American children

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TG Halle, B Kurtz-Costes, JL … - Journal of Educational …, 1997 - psycnet.apa.org
... of children's books provided in the home was related to children's reading scores at the end of
the following school year, r (33 ... We now address our final research question: Do children's
academic self-concepts serve as a mediator forthe relation between parental beliefs and ...
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Developmental potential in the first 5 years for children in developing countries

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S Grantham-McGregor, YB Cheung, S Cueto, P … - The Lancet, 2007 - Elsevier
... Furthermore, improved parental education, particularly of mothers, is related to reduced fertility,
[2] and ... Although policymakers recognise that poverty and malnutrition are related to poor health
and ... Change in later school outcomes per SD increase in intelligence quotient (IQ) or ...
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… a Walk": Listening to Early Head Start Parents on School-Readiness as a Matter of …

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CL McAllister, PC Wilson, BL Green … - American Journal of …, 2005 - Am Public Health Assoc
... Parents' conception of school-readiness in the present study supported new research and policy ...
staff, and families of Family Foundations Early Head Start, and to the parent and community ...
peer-play interactions in the family context and dimensions of school readiness for low ...
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Using readiness tests to route kindergarten students: The snarled intersection of …


MC Ellwein, DJ Walsh, GM Eads, A … - … Evaluation and Policy …, 1991 - epa.sagepub.com
... Crite- rion-related validity is investigated by an- alyzing the correspondence between (a)
screening-test scores and (b) end-of ... Daberon Screening for School Readiness The Daberon
was designed to "sample the knowledge and skills of children as they ... Number concepts × × × × ...
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Socioeconomic status, parental investments, and the cognitive and behavioral …


RS Mistry, JC Biesanz, N Chien, C Howes, AD … - Early Childhood …, 2008 - Elsevier
... In the current study, we investigated the relations among indicators of socioeconomic status,
parental investments, and children's ... of the prior research on immigrant children focuses on older
children (ie, school-age), is ... More specifically, we: (a) assessed the relation of SES &#x.
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Children in motion: School transfers and elementary school performance


KL Alexander, DR Entwisle, SL Dauber - The Journal of Educational …, 1996 - jstor.org
... typical parent of an exiter had some postsecondary education; the typ ical parent of frequent ... ones
most likely to leave the city sys tem, along with their good readiness skills. ... disadvantaged moved
most often, and they lagged behind others on the school's earliest performance ...
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… analysis of nutritional, intellectual, socioeconomic, sociocultural, familial, and …


DM Ivanovic, HT Pérez, MG Olivares, NS Díaz, BD … - Nutrition, 2004 - Elsevier
... with a lower body mass index and less television watching; however, the relation between TV ...
[30 and 31] The relations of early television viewing to school readiness and vocabulary of ... as
positively and significantly associated with SA at the onset of high school and learning ...
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… beliefs and behaviors and their children's school readiness: A cultural comparison


CR Kinlaw, B Kurtz-Costes, J Goldman- … - Journal of Applied …, 2001 - Elsevier
... Skills assessed by this inventory include understanding of quantitative concepts (eg, some/none)
and numbers, visual discrimination of letters ... The current study also failed to establish a relationship
between parental reading behavior and children's school readiness. ...
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[HTML] … conduct problems and improving school readiness: evaluation of the …

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C Webster-Stratton, MJ Reid, M … - Journal of child …, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
... Parent Curriculum Involvement and Satisfaction Questionnaire Parents completed a brief end
of ... initial status, which represents differential effectiveness of the intervention related to initial ... Table
4. Table 4 School readiness: Coder Observation of Classroom Adaptation-Revised ...
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… -child relationships, teacher-child relationships, and school outcomes in preschool …


RC Pianta, SL Nimetz, E Bennett - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 1997 - Elsevier
... Ball, R., Pianta, RC (1993). Maternal social support as a predictor of parental competence. ... The
teacherchild relationship and children's early school adjustment. Journal of School Psychology,
35, 6180. ... Boehm test of basic concepts. New York: Teachers College Press. ...
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… and giftedness: A comparison between identified gifted and nonidentified children


EJ Caropreso, CS White - The Journal of Educational Research, 1994 - jstor.org
... think ing involves the ability to learn and apply new kinds of concepts as well as new concepts
from familiar categories. ... Procedures Parental permission was secured for children par ticipating
in the investigation. ... Testing took place in each child's preschool or school classroom. ...
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Children's social and scholastic lives in kindergarten: Related spheres of influence …


GW Ladd, SH Birch, ES Buhs - Child development, 1999 - jstor.org
... Thus, using the concepts out- lined in this model, it is possible to ... Entry factors attributable to
pre-grade school en- vironments include children's formative or rearing experiences (eg, preschool
experience) and family sociodemographic backgrounds (eg, parent educa- tion ...
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Variables associated with assigning students to behavioral classrooms


I Dixon-Floyd, SW Johnson - The Journal of Educational Research, 1997 - jstor.org
... There are many concepts and issues associated with at risk youth. ... The researcher identified such
variables as low income, single parent or female-headed households ... School districts across the
country are encouraged to establish standardized guidelines for more accurate ...
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Socioeconomic disadvantage and child development

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VC McLoyd - American Psychologist, 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
... In keeping with the emergence of more complex and dynamic conceptions of poverty,
contemporary ... about how best to deal with the problem of unmeasured parental characteristics
when ... hearing) vocabulary and verbal ability and is a good predictor of school performance and ...
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[PDF] Promoting academic and social-emotional school readiness: The Head Start …

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… JA Welsh, MT Greenberg, C Blair, KE Nelson, S … - Child …, 2008 - coolkindkid.org
... not well inte- grated with the core curriculum but were ''added on'' to enhance the acquisition
of specific skill concepts. ... Teacher ratings, observer ratings, and parent ratings assessed social
competence and aggressive-oppositional behavior. ... Promoting School Readiness 1809 ...
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… model of the association between socioeconomic status and three-year-old …


T Raviv, M Kessenich, FJ Morrison - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2004 - Elsevier
... parent addressed 616 words to their child, while the average professional parent uttered 2153. ...
during an interaction task at age three predicted receptive vocabulary and school readiness at
age ... a range of environmental factors within the family and the school were significant ...
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Links between parenting styles, parent–child academic interaction, parentschool


JL Roopnarine, A Krishnakumar, A Metindogan, … - Early Childhood …, 2006 - Elsevier
... emphasis on learning “appropriate conduct” and basic educational skills (eg, ABCs and simple
math concepts) before formal ... the construct of “parent as schooling partner and advocate” is rather
new (Harry, 1995), and parental involvement in school activities tends ...
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[DOC] … family-school partnership: Issues or opportunities for promoting children's

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SL Christenson - Future of School Psychology Continues” conference, 2002 - indiana.edu
... schools; the second class of inputs - attitudes, effort, and conception of self ... student roles and
responsibilities for improved outcomes during parent-teacher conferences ... the Family Resource
Coalition has suggested three levels: school readiness, developmentally appropriate ...
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Parental Conceptions of School Readiness: Relation to Ethnicity, Socioeconomic


OA Barbarin, D Early, R Clifford, D Bryant … - Early Education & …, 2008 - informaworld.com
... To facilitate the detection of patterns in the data, a process of data reduction was undertaken
by combining many of the 59 unique categories into clusters of re- sponses that were related
to one another conceptually or ... PARENTAL CONCEPTIONS OF SCHOOL READINESS ...
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[PDF] … model for the study of developmental competencies in minority children

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CG Coll, G Lamberty, R Jenkins, HP McAdoo, K … - Child …, 1996 - cds.unc.edu
... Hirschfeld (1995) has demonstrated that by the end of their grade school years children expect ...
For ex- ample, Kohn (1977) suggests that social class variables influence parental values and
child ... As in the concepts of social class and race, ethnic identification for the most part ...
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[PDF] … problems, promoting social competence: A parent and teacher training …

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C Webster-Stratton, MJ Reid, M … - Journal of Clinical Child …, 2001 - incredibleyears.com
... The program was an abbreviated version of our validated Advance and School Incredible Years
training ... Topics included (a) review of child-directed play concepts; (b) facilitating children's
friendships and ... Family service workers (N = 13) were trained as parent group leaders. ...
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[PDF] Family and classroom correlates of Head Start children's developmental …

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DM Bryant, LB Lau, M Burchinal, JJ Sparling - Early Childhood Research …, 1994 - cckm.ca
... Questionnaire (HSQ) (Frankenburg & Coons, 1986) was completed during the parent interview
visit. ... of correct responses and used as an index of knowledge of traditional school- readiness
skills. ... measure, the quality of the classroom was more strongly related to performance ...
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[BOOK] Children, schools, and inequality


DR Entwisle, KL Alexander, LS Olson, W Publishing - 1998 - books.google.com
... 189 C. 1 b California Achievement Test, Form C, Math Concepts and Applications ... 205 E.2 Home
Environment: Parental Involvement, Monitoring, and Supervision, Parent's Personal ProbtemsLife ...
for instance, being why some children of normal intelligence do poorly in school. ...
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… : Toward an integrated model of neighborhood, parental, and child processes

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SM Nettles, MOB Caughy, PJ O' … - Review of Educational …, 2008 - rer.sagepub.com
... repetition (parent report for elementary age); self-reported suspensions expulsion (adolescent)
time spent on homework (adolescent ... Child: teacher-rated readiness of kindergarten children
on the ... School age children (6 to 18 years old) in the follow-up evaluation of New York ...
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[DOC] Hippy New Zealand: An Evaluation Overview

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G BarHava-Monteith, N Harré, J Field - Social Policy Journal of New …, 1999 - msd.govt.nz
... These were three of the six New Zealand Reading Diagnostic tests, Concepts About Print (p ... D.
Celano and P. Daly (1995) "Toward a collaborative approach to parent involvement in ... M. (1997)
"Ready or not: On home-based response to the school readiness dilemma" Early ...
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… environment and social risk factors in relation to children's emergent literacy and …


… Foster, R Lambert, M Abbott-Shim, F McCarty, S … - Early Childhood …, 2005 - Elsevier
... Thus, the centrality of these domains to the larger construct of school readiness is underscored. ...
As part of this research effort, a variety of constructs related to the child and his/her parent(s) or
primary caregiver(s) were assessed via teacher ratings, child assessments and ...
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… : why do children from low-income families tend to do less well at school?

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A West - Benefits, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
... day care was explicitly concerned with the attainment of basic cognitive concepts,and in ...
References Allen,R.(2007) 'Allocating pupils to their nearest secondary school:the consequences
for ... Blow, L., Goodman,A.,Walker, I. and Windmeijer, F. (2005) Parental background and ...
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[PDF] School Readiness

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E Farrar, S Goldfeld, T Moore - … Research Alliance for Children and …, 2007 - aracy.org.au
... Parents' Evaluation of Developmental Status (PEDS) • PEDS is a tool for eliciting parental
concerns ... Development Index (AEDI) The AEDI is a tool that measures school readiness as a
community population level. • It allows exploration of developmental concepts at a ...
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A violence-prevention and evaluation project with ethnically diverse populations


A Alkon, JM Tschann, SH Ruane, M Wolff, A … - American Journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
... a Department of Family Health Care Nursing, School of Nursing (Alkon), University of California,
San ... Culture is closely intertwined with concepts such as race, ethnicity, and social class.[2 ... Parent
classes were developed based on the Safe Start community college curriculum. ...
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[PDF] The roots of school readiness in social and emotional development

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RA Thompson - … A Strong Foundation FOR School Readiness BASED - botulismla.com
... how printed letters relate to sounds and words, can use simple number concepts, and can ... of
conduct, and to be 16 THEVIEWFROMRESEARCH The Roots of School Readiness in Social ...
constructively manner, but too often young children's refusals yield parental coercion and ...
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Ethnic identity in adolescents and adults: Review of research

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JS Phinney - Psychological bulletin, 1990 - psycnet.apa.org
... up studies to develop or extend a measure or to elaborate on concepts developed in a ... cultures,
and a strong ethnic identity does not necessarily imply a weak relationship or low ... diffuse; a
commitment made without exploration, usually on the basis of parental values, represents ...
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Early childhood cultural capital, parental habitus, and teachers' perceptions


SA Dumais - Poetics, 2006 - Elsevier
... of past empirical researchPast empirical research has operationalized many different concepts
as cultural ... In the third socioeconomicquintile, the median parental educational level is some
college ... fifth quintile, the median educational level is some graduate school education (no ...
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[PDF] Concurrent and predictive validity of the Phelps Kindergarten Readiness

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J Duncan, EM Rafter - Psychology in the Schools, 2005 - iapsych.com
... The area of Broad Math includes the Math Calculation, Math Concepts and Math Fluency ...
Procedure After obtaining written informed consent from the parent(s) of each participating child,
two ... The assessments occurred over 2 half-hour sessions during regular school hours. ...
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The use of multiple evaluation approaches in program evaluation

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KL Bledsoe, JA Graham - American Journal of Evaluation, 2005 - aje.sagepub.com
... An additional challenge was to accurately measure concepts from the conceptual model that
did not ... variables related to positive family function- ing, fostering in-home reading, prekindergarten
school readiness, and overall ... F oster nurturing interactions between parent and child ...
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[PDF] … contributions of hard skills and socio-emotional behavior to school readiness

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GJ Duncan - 2004 - northwestern.edu
... Public school kindergarten teachers' views on children's readiness for school. ... Descriptions of
child-level variables including test scores and teacher and parent social rating ... The test assessed
children's conception and understanding of the social, physical, and natural world and ...
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… factors influencing over-and underachievement in young school-age children


CA Asbury - Review of Educational Research, 1974 - jstor.org
... achievement, and it would not be reasonable to conclude from their results that academic
underachievement has its origins in parental child rearing practices. ... tive structure and processes,
slowing down the attainment of concepts ... adolescent boys from a suburban high school. ...
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[PDF] … , and school readiness for White, Black, and Hispanic children in a national …

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CC Raver, ET Gershoff, JL Aber - Child Development, 2007 - steinhardt.nyu.edu
... Brief descriptions and reliability statistics for all observed indicators of income, poverty-related
ma- terial hardship and stress ... was aggregated across parents' selection of different forms of pun-
ishment of increasing severity and parent's self-re ... Child school readiness outcomes. ...
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Dropping out among language minority youth

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L Steinberg, PL Blinde, KS Chan - Review of Educational …, 1984 - rer.sagepub.com
... Rumberger and Bachman both report that dropouts are more likely to come from families
characterized by: (a) many children; (b) the absence of one parent; and (c) fewer ... Additional
evidence on the relationship between language usage and school performance is ...
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… to Read! screener: Concurrent and long-term relations with reading-related skills


BM Phillips, CJ Lonigan, MA Wyatt - Journal of Learning …, 2009 - ldx.sagepub.com
... These factors make such assessments prohibitively expensive and inefficient for school systems
that want to screen large ... Parent report of home language was not collected. ... items measuring
letter-name and letter- sound knowledge (5 items), PA (7 items), print concepts (5 items ...
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Evaluation of teacher attributes as predictors of success in urban schools


SK Sachs - Journal of Teacher Education, 2004 - jte.sagepub.com
... face (a) low student achievement, (b) inadequate school readiness, (c) low parental involvement,
(d ... Responses to ques- tionnaire items were grouped into factors or concepts using factor ... the
elementary school teacher populations of two large, midwestern, urban school districts. ...
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… expectations and school achievement of urban African American children


S Gill, AJ Reynolds - Journal of School Psychology, 1999 - Elsevier
... A number of sociocultural risk factors such as race/ethnicity, poverty, poorly educated mothers,
and single-parent family structure (Natriello, McDill, & Pallas, 1990) that have been correlated
with lower academic achievement and related school problems (Tuma ...
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… is too much? The influence of preschool centers on children's social and cognitive …

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S Loeb, M Bridges, D Bassok, B Fuller, RW … - Economics of Education …, 2007 - Elsevier
... benefit from exposure to preschool or child-care centers in terms of cognitive growth and school
readiness. ... to specify whether their child attended a day care center, a preschool, a nursery school,
or a ... 17% in parental care, 8% in Head Start and 12% in other non-parental care. ...
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Making schools work for low-income families in the 21st century


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... high parent turnout^ 60 •% schools with> 50% minority enrollment reporting high parent turnout^
30 ... best in the language we know best, and that once basic concepts and skills are ... how different
peo- ples' distinct cultural experiences should in- form school programs (Schlesinger ...
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[PDF] … Development Instrument: An indicator of developmental health at school

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... Physical readiness for school day • Physical independence • Gross and fine motor skills • Overall
social competence • Responsibility and respect • Approaches to learning • Readiness to explore ...
External validity: 1) comparisons with other measures of similar concepts: parent ...
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[PDF] Children's social behavior in relation to participation in mixed-age or same- …

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... that, overall, promotes higher achievement scores, stronger social development, better
self-concepts, and more ... study (Kinsey, 1996) was conducted to investigate possible biases in
parent choice ... 1) survey completion was requested during the spring of the school term, allowing ...
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Grade retention and school adjustment: An explanatory analysis


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... Parent questionnaires were used to obtain data on, among other things, family background ...
Consistent with conceptions of school learning (Bloom, 1976; Carroll, 1963) and early school ...
as fam- ily background, sex, school SES, and race; 2. School-readiness attributes, including ...
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Race and children: The dynamics of early socialization


TC Wagenaar, RD Coates - Education, 1999 - questia.com
... (1994). National household education survey of 1993: School readiness data user's manual. ...
Posner, JK, & Vandell, DL (1994). Low-income children's after-school care: Are there beneficial
effects of after-school programs? ... Parental conceptions of development. ...
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The school readiness of children living in a disadvantaged area in Ireland


… , M Little, C Murphy, S Greene, M Gormley - Journal of Early …, 2008 - ecr.sagepub.com
... Conceptions of school readiness have been criticized when they are construed as a static ... The
parental warmth subscale contains four items and is answered on a four-point ... the school year
asking teachers to rate childrens's cognitive and socio-emotional school readiness.
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… perceptions of competence and children's academic adjustment: Longitudinal …


SM Bouffard, NE Hill - Social Psychology of Education, 2005 - Springer
... subscale, Cronbach's alpha= 0.84 and for the Quantitative Concepts subscale, Cronbach's ... The
child interviews included questions about experiences at home, in school, and in the ... analyses
were conducted to test relationships between kindergarten parental perceptions and ...
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[PDF] Parent involvement in early care and education programs: A review of the …

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… R Hallam, J Grove, S Robinson, M Machara - … Institute, University of …, 2003 - ihdi.uky.edu
... Page 24. 24 Parents as Teachers (PAT) Supports child development and academic
readiness through parent education Multiple sources Prenatal and extends until child is
age five. ... Parents of children in the Kentucky school system First Steps ...
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School Influences on Children´ s development

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... are mediated by children's motivation to learn or avoid learning, their conception of themselves ...
could completely eliminate factors such as family choice or parental interaction ... The" School
Effectiveness" researchers have shown that: (a) Scholastic attainment varies considerably ...
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Preschool children with mild to moderate traumatic brain injury: An exploration of …


SL Goldstrohm, S Arffa - Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2005 - Elsevier
... Test 2.3.2. Stanford–Binet 2.3.3. NEPSY 2.3.4. Bracken Basic Concepts Scale 2.3 ... injury, Arffa
(1995) found that 55% had a history of either school learning difficulties ... between child behavior
problems and family stress, negative life events, and parental psychological symptoms. ...
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… as Classroom Volunteers and Kindergarten Students' Emergent Reading Skills


CL Porter DeCusati, JE Johnson - The Journal of Educational …, 2004 - Heldref Publications
... critically discusses 12 well-known classification systems and argues for a broader conception
of possible ... advanced written notice of parent workshops planned for early in the school year and ...
self-reports on the following: (a) amount of time the parents' parent(s) spent reading to ...
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Preschool behavior and first-grade school achievement: The mediational role of …

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... Parent styles associated with children's self-regulation and competence in school. ... Maternal
variables as predictors of children's school readiness and later achievement in vocabulary and ...
In RH Hoyle (Ed.), Structural equation modeling: Concepts, issues, and applications (pp. ...
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… and Academic Achievement for Kindergarten Children Living in Single Parent


P Govind, REK Stein - Journal of Developmental & Behavioral …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
... Mean (sd) age was 4.0 (0.7) years, mean parental education was 9.3 (3.4) years, 73.6 ... r = .27,
p = .10) and READ (language: r = .23, p = .10; concepts: r = .36, p ... Conclusion: Factors related
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... Policymakers must then decide whether the nonmonetizable benefits—eg, gains in IQ, in
parent-child relations, in high-school diplomas—are worth ... that continues to confirm what many
have felt must be true: The period of early child- hood, from conception through at ...
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skill: A key variable in the intergenerational transmission of socioeconomic status


RE Durham, G Farkas, CS Hammer, J Bruce … - Research in Social …, 2007 - Elsevier
... (1983) argued that parental occupational demands and ... That is, Bernstein found that middle-class
parents employed more abstract concepts, and more ... stimulation for determining language
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... characteristics of the families (parent education, occupation, family structure, pri- mary language)
were ascertained during the parent interviews at each ... General school readiness was as- sessed
by the School Readiness Scale of the Bracken Basic Concepts Scales (Bracken ...
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Low birth weight and school readiness

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... The medical, developmental, and behavioral problems of a very light infant may heighten parental
stress, which may in turn ... Low Birth Weight and School Readiness ... with less than a high school
education was 9 percent, as against 7.9 percent among high school graduates, and ...
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Beginning school math competence: Minority and majority comparisons


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... to be considered will be childrien's California Achievement Test scores in math concepts and
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as ... without the parent's encouragement and demonstration of how to put them to use. ...
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[DOC] … and Health Status on Letter Knowledge in Pre-Kindergarten Children

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... These measures, plus Block Building and Early Number Concepts, were used to obtain GCA ...
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and academic socialization as they relate to school readiness: The roles of ethnicity ...
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… and their teachers' perceptions of their competence in the first years of school


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... more productive to view readiness as an ecological rather than an individual characteristic;
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Literacy for all children in the increasingly diverse schools of the United States

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… on the Literacy Values and Practices of Latino Families With Young Children


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The effectiveness of Relationship Development Intervention in remediating core …


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With few exceptions, center programs appear to advance pre-reading and math concepts while
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[PDF] … or programs that influence young children's academic success and school

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... dialogic reading, and home visits, are quite effective in supporting parenting skills, fostering parent
sensitivity and ... foundational skills include knowing letters and letter–sound relations, phonological
awareness, basic math concepts, emergent reading ... SCHOOL COMPLETION ...
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Early Childhood Computer Experience and Cognitive Development among Urban …


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The effects of maternal depression on the efficacy of a literacy intervention program


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(e from ... with their children, and had lower expectations of school advancement and school success
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of Canadian society, parent respondents would lack such uniform conceptions. ...
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… Problems: Implications of Age, Parental Relationship, Satisfaction, and Parenting …


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... Mean (sd) age was 4.0 (0.7) years, mean parental education was 9.3 (3.4) years, 73.6 ... r = .27,
p = .10) and READ (language: r = .23, p = .10; concepts: r = .36, p ... Conclusion: Factors related
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