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EJ138519 PS504757
Title: Four Preschool Programs: Their Dimensions and EffectsAuthor(s): Miller, Louise B.; Dyer, Jean L.
Source: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 40, 5-6, Oct 75
Publication Date: 1975
Journal Announcement: CIJOCT1976
This report
presents results from an experimental comparison of four kinds of
Head Start programs (Montessori, Traditional, Bereiter-Engelmann,
and Darcee) and a 3-year follow-up through second grade. The four
programs are described, and the immediate and stable effects of
each program on children's cognitive, motivational and perceptual
development are examined. (Authors/CW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development; *Comparative Analysis; *Compensatory
Education; Kindergarten; Perceptual Development; *Preschool Education;
Primary Education; *Program Evaluation; Student Motivation
Identifiers: Project Follow Through; *Project Head Start
