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Bruna Nayara Verdério; Camila Resende Gâmbaro Lima; Mariana Martins dos Santos; Nelci Adriana Cicuto Ferreira Rocha – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
This study compared mother, infant, and dyad interactions between infants with and without biological risk, considering contextual factors related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Forty-two infants with biological risk and 33 without risk (average age 5.6 months) were evaluated via remote video assessments. Results showed that infants without biological…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, At Risk Persons, Infants
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Heyue Fang; Yunpeng Wu; Yali Dong; Li Li; Yu Gong; Jie Wang; Jianfen Wu – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
This study addresses a gap in resilience interventions for rural preschoolers by validating a 14-week play-based picture-book reading program involving 80 Chinese preschoolers aged 4-5 years. Participants were randomly assigned to non-intervention (NI), play intervention (PI), picture-book reading intervention (PRI), or play-based picture-book…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Preschool Children, Resilience (Psychology)
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Vretudaki, Hellen; Tafa, Eufimia – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The purpose of this study examines the impact of an instructional strategy on kindergarten children's narrative skills. The strategy was based on Self-Regulated Strategy Development (SRSD) principles and was adapted for kindergarten children. The sample consisted of 85 children aged 5-6, attending six kindergarten classes in Crete, Greece. The…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Kindergarten, Narration, Child Development
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Liang, Geying; Fan, Wei; Hu, Zhiyuan; Zhang, Wenjie; Zhong, Yiping – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
Children exhibit a self-relevance effect whereby they share more candies with close friends and acquaintances than with strangers. The present study aimed to reduce the negative consequences of self-relevance effects by enhancing the behavioural control of sharing behaviour. This study initiated two behavioural control levels to investigate…
Descriptors: Self Control, Sharing Behavior, Friendship, Preschool Children
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Üstüner Top, Fadime; Yigitbas, Cagla; Cantürk, Pinar; Yüksel, Fatma – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of follow-up care and health counselling provided by midwives and nurses in maternal-infant attachment level and relationships between sociodemographic factors. The study was designed as a quasi-experimental pattern with a control group on pretest-posttest. The sample size was determined…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Attachment Behavior, Nurses, Obstetrics
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Kotaman, Hüseyin; Arslan, Mustafa – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The purpose of this study is to examine who young children (3-7-year-olds) would depend on for asking information, and whose information they would endorse: the one provided precise expressions which were the mathematical presentation of several measurements or the other by a person who provided relative expressions which were assistant's personal…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Preschool Children
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Çelik, Melike Yavas; Çigdem, Zerrin – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
This study aims to examine the effect of kangaroo care on Vulnerable Infant Syndrome (VIS) in the mother. The sample group consisted of 58 preterm infants, 27 of whom were control and 31 were experimental groups. Data were collected using the question form, the Vulnerable Baby Scale (VBS), the Edinburgh Post Partum Depression Scale (EPDS), the…
Descriptors: Mothers, Premature Infants, Depression (Psychology), Measures (Individuals)