Is Patience Always a Virtue?.

Welker, Jane

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ERIC Number: EJ436438

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Publication Date: 1991

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Is Patience Always a Virtue?

Welker, Jane

Child Care Information Exchange, n82 p34-36 Nov-Dec 1991

Maintains that, rather than simply assuming patience is a virtue, early childhood teachers can use feelings of patience or impatience as cues to examine their expectations and alter their situation so that they can respond in supportive, appropriate, effective, and educational ways. (BB)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Affective Behavior, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Expectation, Problem Solving, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Response, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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