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: title: An introduction to growth and development; title: General guidelines for observing children; title: Methods, behavior, plans, and contexts; title: An introduction to observation and recording methods; title: Narrative descriptions; title: Time sampling; title: Event sampling; title: Diary description; title: Anecdotal records; title: Frequency counts or duration records; title: Checklists and rating scales; title: Interpretation of observations, implementation of findings, and ongoing evaluation; title: Observing the newborn : birth to one month; title: Observing the infant : 1 to 24 months; title: Observing the young child : ages two through five; title: The school-age years : the six-year-old child; title: The school-age years : the seven- and eight-year-old child.