Parents' Beliefs about Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs in Taiwan. Yen, Y. Ph.D. Thesis, ProQuest, 2008.
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Western educational policies and practices have impacted Taiwanese early childhood programs. The concept of developmentally appropriate practice has become part of the educational program for young children in Taiwan. This research study was completed to: (a) describe Taiwanese parents' beliefs about developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) in early childhood programs; (b) examine group differences between fathers' and mothers' beliefs about DAP; (c) investigate group differences between parents of different socioeconomic statuses beliefs about DAP; (d) explore group differences between parents' beliefs about DAP when their children attend different types of schools (public and private); and (e) identify salient factors related to the variability of developmentally appropriate beliefs of Taiwanese parents.
@phdthesis{yen_parents_2008,
	title = {Parents' {Beliefs} about {Developmentally} {Appropriate} {Practice} in {Early} {Childhood} {Programs} in {Taiwan}},
	abstract = {Western educational policies and practices have impacted Taiwanese early childhood programs. The concept of developmentally appropriate practice has become part of the educational program for young children in Taiwan. This research study was completed to: (a) describe Taiwanese parents' beliefs about developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) in early childhood programs; (b) examine group differences between fathers' and mothers' beliefs about DAP; (c) investigate group differences between parents of different socioeconomic statuses beliefs about DAP; (d) explore group differences between parents' beliefs about DAP when their children attend different types of schools (public and private); and (e) identify salient factors related to the variability of developmentally appropriate beliefs of Taiwanese parents.},
	language = {en},
	school = {ProQuest},
	author = {Yen, Yaotsung},
	year = {2008}
}

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