
ERIC Number: EJ654334
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Cross-Cultural Analysis of Social Competence and Behavior Problems in Preschoolers.
LaFreniere, Peter; Masataka, Nobuo; Butovskaya, Marina; Chen, Qin; Dessen, Maria Auxiliadora; Atwanger, Klaus; Schreiner, Susanne; Montirosso, Rosanio; Frigerio, Alessandra
Early Education and Development, v13 n2 p201-19 Apr 2002
Validated the Social Competence and Behavior Evaluation Inventory (SCBE-30) in eight countries. Found in all samples structural equivalence, pattern of gender differences generalized across cultural contexts, and age differences. Established data set to investigate universal and cultural differences in the development of preschool children's social competence and behavioral problems. (Author/DLH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Problems, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Images, Cultural Influences, Ethnic Stereotypes, Factor Analysis, Family Structure, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Measures (Individuals), Sex Differences, Socialization, Sociocultural Patterns, Teacher Attitudes, Test Validity, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue on: "Cultural Perspectives on Social Competence in Early Childhood."