Seeing young children : a guide to observing and recording behavior / Warren R. Bentzen.
By: Bentzen, Warren R.
Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2009Edition: 6th ed.Description: xx, 508 p. : ill., forms ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781418073787.Other title: Guide to observing and recording behavior.Subject(s): Behavioral assessment of children | Observation (Psychology) | Observation (Educational method) | Child Behavior | ObservationDDC classification: 155.40723/B44 Other classification: COED Online resources: Table of contents onlyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 493-499) and index.
An introduction to growth and development -- General guidelines for observing children -- Methods, behavior, plans, and contexts -- An introduction to observation and recording methods -- Narrative descriptions -- Time sampling -- Event sampling -- Diary description -- Anecdotal records -- Frequency counts or duration records -- Checklists and rating scales --
Interpretation of observations, implementation of findings, and ongoing evaluation -- Observing the newborn : birth to one month -- Observing the infant : 1 to 24 months -- Observing the young child : ages two through five -- The school-age years : the six-year-old child -- The school-age years : the seven- and eight-year-old child.
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