Seeing young children
Subtitle: a guide to observing and recording behavior
By: Warren R. Bentzen.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 508
ISBN-13: 9781418073787
Subjects: Behavioral assessment of children.; Observation (Psychology); Observation (Educational method); Child Behavior.; Observation.
Other titles: Guide to observing and recording behavior
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-499) and index.
Table of contents: value: An introduction to growth and development; value: General guidelines for observing children; value: Methods, behavior, plans, and contexts; value: An introduction to observation and recording methods; value: Narrative descriptions; value: Time sampling; value: Event sampling; value: Diary description; value: Anecdotal records; value: Frequency counts or duration records; value: Checklists and rating scales; value: Interpretation of observations, implementation of findings, and ongoing evaluation; value: Observing the newborn : birth to one month; value: Observing the infant : 1 to 24 months; value: Observing the young child : ages two through five; value: The school-age years : the six-year-old child; value: The school-age years : the seven- and eight-year-old child.