Seeing young children : a guide to observing and recording behavior /

Bentzen, Warren R.

Seeing young children : a guide to observing and recording behavior / Warren R. Bentzen. - Beltmon, CA : Thomson Delmar Learning, 2009. - xx, 508 p.: ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographic references and index

An introduction to growth and development -- General guidelines for observing children -- Methods, behavior, plans, and contexts -- An introduction to observation and recording methods -- Narrative descriptions -- Time sampling -- Event sampling -- Diary description -- Anecdotal records -- Frequency counts or duration records -- Checklists and rating scales -- . Interpretation of observations, implementation of findings, and ongoing evaluation -- Observing the newborn : birth to one month -- Observing the infant : 1 to 24 months -- Observing the young child : ages two through five -- The school-age years : the six-year-old child -- The school-age years : the seven- and eight-year-old child.


English

978-1-4180-7378-7


Behavioral assessment of children
Observation (Educational method))
Observation (Psychology)

155.40723 B44s