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EJ138519 PS504757

Title: Four Preschool Programs: Their Dimensions and Effects
Author(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

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