Assessing social competence in early childhood

Author(s): Atkins-Burnett, Sally; Nicholson, Julie; Meisels, Samuel J.;
Date Issued: 1997
Publisher(s): Teachers College Press
Description: A discussion of the definition of social competence and its importance for young children, and a summary of the various instruments use to measure social competence throughout early childhood years
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Source: In B. Spodek & O.N. Saracho (Eds.), Issues in early childhood educational assessment and evaluation (Vol. 7, pp. 149-178). New York: Teachers College Press
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Behavior/Social & Emotional Development/Socialization

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ISBN: 0-8077-3579-5 : Unspecified
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