In the large-scale child care study conducted by the NICHD, which of the following was found to be more important than actual time spent with the mother
a. the quality of the infant's relationship with the mother,
b. maternal sensitivity and alternate caregiver sensitivity
c. the number of hours the child spent away from home
d. child–caregiver ratio, and caregiver turnover.
B
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Limits allow children
A) the safety of knowing which behaviors are acceptable. B) the safety of knowing which behaviors are not acceptable. C) to learn the concepts of right and wrong. D) to develop inner control over behavior. E) All of these answers are correct.
Compare how family life before World War II was different from family life today, and discuss how that affects early child care needs.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Voluptuous validation presents truth as a problem. 2. With interpretative research, reliability is “a judgment of the trustworthiness or goodness of a piece of research” (Angen, 2000, p. 387). 3. A “generative promise” (Angen, 2000, p. 389) raises new possibilities, opens up new questions, and stimulates new dialogue. 4. Richardson and St. Pierre (2005) use a crystal as a metaphor for reliability. 5. Creswell and Poth represent validation as a process.
Why is milieu teaching considered a “naturalistic intervention”?
A. It uses natural and organic materials, such as wood, cotton, or stone. B. It is a scientific study of animals or plants. C. It involves observing children in their natural environment during data collection. D. It embeds learning opportunities into everyday routines and environments.