Enhancing the transition to kindergarten: A randomized trial to test the efficacy of the "Stars" summer kindergarten orientation program

Author(s): Berlin, Lisa; Dunning, Rebecca D.; Dodge, Kenneth A.;
Date Issued: Q2 2011
Description: A study of the effects of participation in the Stars kindergarten transition program on both children's school enjoyment and their readiness for classroom routines, academics, and social encounters, based on a randomly-assigned sample of 100 at risk children entering four elementary schools
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Funder(s): National Institute on Drug Abuse ; Miriam and Peter Haas Fund
Journal Title: Early Childhood Research Quarterly
Volume Number: 26
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 247-254
Topics: Parent, School, & Community School Readiness/Child School Success & Performance > Transition To School

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time
Country: United States
States: NORTH CAROLINA
ISSN: 0885-2006 Paper
1873-7706 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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