PSYC 2076 Chapter : PSYC 2076 Ch 15
Document Summary
Chapter 15 schooling, culture, and society: living in a multicultural world. Early childhood education: taking the pre- out of the preschool. Three quarters of children in the united states are enrolled in some kind of care outside the home. Evidence suggests that children can benefit from early educational activities. Child-care centers all day care: some effort at education mostly social/ emotional. Family child care centers small, home-based: mainly unlicensed do your research. Preschools (nursery schools) aka nursery schools development enrichment, intellectual stimulation: usually more limited in operational hours. School child care provided by some school districts: usually aimed at disadvantaged kids, more focus on intellectual development. The effectiveness of child care: advantages might include increases in verbal fluency, memory and comprehension advantages, higher iq scores, social advantages, disadvantages found included less polite/ compliant, less respectful of adults, may be more competitive and aggressive.
