Investigating early childhood practice: Insights from a large Australian study

Dan Cloney

doi:10.37517/978-1-74286-555-3_2

Investigating early childhood practice: Insights from a large Australian study

Dan Cloney

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

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Abstract

Chapter 2 showcases the largest longitudinal ECEC research study to have ever been conducted in Australia, the E4-Kids study. Readers will better understand the value and drawbacks of large-scale research with respect to their work with children. The findings from this study indicate that there is still much to embrace if ECEC in Australia is to support all families and children to their full potential.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Investigating early childhood practice: Insights from a large Australian study
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.37517/978-1-74286-555-3_2
Publication status	Published - 1 Dec 2020

Keywords

Early childhood education
Educational quality
Longitudinal studies
Preschool children
Program effectiveness

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Access to Document

10.37517/978-1-74286-555-3_2Licence: Unspecified

https://research.acer.edu.au/strong-foundations/2

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