Improving quality of teaching and child development: A randomised controlled trial of the leadership for learning intervention in preschools

I Siraj, E Melhuish, SJ Howard… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Substantial research indicates that high quality early childhood education and
care (ECEC) confers a wide range of benefits for children, yet quality in ECEC remains …

Preschool teachers' language-related pedagogical beliefs and their relation to observed classroom quality

N Wieduwilt, S Lehrl, Y Anders - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines the pedagogical beliefs of 205 German preschool teachers regarding
language education and the correlation between these beliefs and observed classroom …

Are observed classroom practices related to student language/literacy achievement?

Y Cao, YS Grace Kim, M Cho - Review of Educational …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, we examined the relation of observed classroom practices to language and
literacy achievement and the moderation of this relation for students from pre-K to sixth …

Profiles of Chinese preschoolers' academic and social–emotional development in relation to classroom quality: A multilevel latent profile approach

R Huang, I Siraj - Child Development, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Linking classroom quality to separate domains of child development might neglect the
transactional interactions across developmental domains. This research utilized latent …

Assessing Global and Math-Specific Teacher-Child Interaction Quality in Early Childcare Settings: A Systematic Literature Review of Instruments Used in Research

F Baron, A Linberg, S Kuger - European Early Childhood …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Studies show that processes like teacher–child interactions are a key dimension of childcare
quality and that global and domain-specific interactions seem to have different effects on …

Supporting service integration through early childhood education: challenges and opportunities in regional contexts

C Neilsen-Hewett, M de Rosnay, J Singleton… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Children and families residing in regional Australia experience higher rates of
vulnerabilities coupled with inadequate access to the early childhood health and early …

Are relations between children's hyperactive behavior, engagement, and social interactions in preschool transactional? A longitudinal study

M Sjöman - Frontiers in Education, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Based on bioecological systems theory, engagement is the mechanism for children's
learning and development. However, children with hyperactive behavior tend to be less …

Does personality matter? The relationship between child personality and interaction quality in preschools

W Smidt, EM Embacher - Research Papers in Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence indicates that children's personalities shape their interactions and relationships
with others. This study aims to identify the relationship between child personality types and …

Associations between teachers' professional competencies and the quality of interactions and relationships in preschool: findings from Austria

EM Embacher, W Smidt - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The professionalization of preschool teachers is considered an important factor for ensuring
and improving the quality of interactions and relationships. Findings on associations …

Die Bedeutung migrationsbezogener Überzeugungen von frühpädagogischen Fachkräften für die Qualität pädagogischer Praxis

C Kurucz, A Hachfeld, S Lehrl, Y Anders - Zeitschrift für …, 2023 - Springer
Migrationsbezogene Überzeugungen von frühpädagogischen Fachkräften werden
insbesondere in kulturell diversen Kindertageseinrichtungen eine handlungsleitende …