Sentences with phrase «study of kindergarteners»

In a fascinating study of kindergarteners, Melissa Kamins and Carol Dweck have shown that a common tactic of authoritarian caregiving — shaming a child for poor performance — can make kids perform more poorly on problem - solving tasks (Kamins and Dweck 1999).

In a fascinating study of kindergarteners, Melissa Kamins and Carol Dweck have shown that a common tactic of authoritarian caregiving — shaming a child for poor performance — can make kids perform more poorly on problem - solving tasks (Kamins and Dweck 1999).

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The researchers used data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study and examined cohorts of kindergarteners from across the U.S. in 1998 and 2010.

In that study, Demorest and Pfordresher compared the singing accuracy of three groups: kindergarteners, sixth graders and college - aged adults.

In the study, researchers examined brain scans of 38 kindergarteners as they were learning to read formally at school and tracked their white matter development until third grade.

The researchers used the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class 1998 - 99 (ECLS - K), which followed a nationally representative sample of kindergarteners from the 1998 - 1999 school year through 2006 - 2007, at which time the majority of participants were enrolled in 8th grade.

Using two nationally - representative datasets, this study compares early life experiences of kindergarteners in 1998 and 2010.

The study points out that 87,000 elementary school children, from kindergarteners to fifth - graders, missed more than 10 percent of the 2012 - 13 school year.

A 2007 Ohio State University study measured the body mass index of several thousand kindergarteners and first - graders at different points over a two - year period.

Another study the article referenced stated that 10 % of kindergarteners who enter the school system have challenging behavior.

The authors reviewed 48 studies with 82 independent samples from 1980 to 2014 examining the relationship between teacher qualification and the quality of ECEC environment, which included children from pre-kindergarten and kindergarteners prior to primary school.