A review of research on the effects of early childhood Education and Care (ECEC) upon child development. CARE project; Curriculum Quality Analysis and Impact …

EC Melhuish, K Ereky-Stevens, K Petrogiannis… - 2015 - eprints.bbk.ac.uk
This report considers the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) curriculum
throughout Europe. It explores the official curriculum, specified by national or regional …

The effects of preschool education: What we know, how public policy is or is not aligned with the evidence base, and what we need to know

RC Pianta, WS Barnett, M Burchinal… - … science in the public …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Early childhood education is at the nexus of basic developmental science, policy research
and analysis, and the applied disciplines of education and prevention science. The field has …

Affective teacher–student relationships and students' engagement and achievement: A meta-analytic update and test of the mediating role of engagement

DL Roorda, S Jak, M Zee, FJ Oort… - School psychology …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
The present study took a meta-analytic approach to investigate whether students'
engagement acts as a mediator in the association between affective teacher–student …

Teacher-student relationships across the first seven years of education and adolescent outcomes

A Ansari, TL Hofkens, RC Pianta - Journal of Applied Developmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the significance of teacher–student relationships during the early years of school,
questions remain about its long-term importance and whether the timing and variability of …

Environmental sensitivity in children: Development of the Highly Sensitive Child Scale and identification of sensitivity groups.

M Pluess, E Assary, F Lionetti, KJ Lester… - Developmental …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
A large number of studies document that children differ in the degree they are shaped by
their developmental context with some being more sensitive to environmental influences …

The influence of affective teacher–student relationships on students' school engagement and achievement: A meta-analytic approach

DL Roorda, HMY Koomen, JL Spilt… - Review of educational …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
A meta-analytic approach was used to investigate the associations between affective
qualities of teacher–student relationships (TSRs) and students' school engagement and …

A matter of time: Father involvement and child cognitive outcomes

T Cano, F Perales, J Baxter - Journal of Marriage and Family, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study provides the first systematic account of how father–child time (in total
and across activity types) relates to children's cognitive development as well as examining …

Home and preschool learning environments and their relations to the development of early numeracy skills

Y Anders, HG Rossbach, S Weinert, S Ebert… - Early childhood …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study examined the influence of the quality of home and preschool learning
environments on the development of early numeracy skills in Germany, drawing on a …

Work and family research in the first decade of the 21st century

SM Bianchi, MA Milkie - Journal of marriage and family, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Scholarship on work and family topics expanded in scope and coverage during the 2000–
2010 decade, spurred by an increased diversity of workplaces and of families, by …

[LLIBRE][B] Unanticipated Gains: Origins of Network Inequality in Everyday Life

ML Small - 2009 - books.google.com
Social capital theorists have shown that some people do better than others in part because
they enjoy larger, more supportive, or otherwise more useful networks. But why do some …