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EJ277621 CE513112

Title: Children's Entry into Nursery Class.
Author(s): Blatchford, Peter
Source: Educational Research, v25 n1 p41-51 Feb 1983
Publication Date: February 1983
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJJUL1983

This study investigated reactions of 51 children to entry into nursery school, based on observational data, a test of conceptual ability, and assessment of adjustment. Four styles of entry behavior were identified, and connections drawn between entry behavior and early experience, especially in the home. (SK)

Descriptors: *Adjustment (to Environment); Behavior; Behavior Change; Classroom Observation Techniques; *Early Experience; *Nursery Schools; *Participation; Physical Activity Level; Preschool Education; *Young Children
Identifiers: Great Britain