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EJ450525 PS519664

Title: Success Outcomes of Full-Day Kindergarten: More Positive Behavior and Increased Achievement in the Years After.
Author(s): Cryan, John R.; And Others
Source: Early Childhood Research Quarterly, v7 n2 p187-203 Jun 1992
Publication Date: 1992
Notes: Special Issue: Research on Kindergarten.
ISSN: 0885-2006
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJJAN1993

Investigated the effects of kindergarten schedules and preschool experience on elementary school students' success. Results indicated that children who attended preschool experienced greater success in elementary school than those who did not. Childrens' participation in full-day kindergarten was positively related to their school performance through first grade. (BC)

Descriptors: *Academic Achievement; Elementary Education; *Elementary School Students; *Full Day Half Day Schedules; Grade Repetition; *Kindergarten; Longitudinal Studies; Preschool Education; *School Entrance Age; *Student Behavior
Identifiers: Ohio