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EJ523536 PS525038

Title: Teaching Low-Income Mothers to Teach Their Children.
Author(s): Johnson, Dale L.; And Others
Source: Early Childhood Research Quarterly, v11 n1 p101-14 Mar 1996
Publication Date: 1996
ISSN: 0885-2006
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Evaluative (142)
Journal Announcement: CIJSEP1996

Examined the effectiveness of the Avance Parent-Child Education Program in teaching low-income, Mexican American mothers of infants to teach their own children. Found significant program effects on Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment scores, on view of self as teacher, and on videotaped mother-child interactions. Found results still present at one-year follow-up. (HTH)

Descriptors: Early Childhood Education; Infants; Low Income; Mexican American Education; *Mexican Americans; *Mothers; Parent Attitudes; Parent Child Relationship; *Parent Education; *Parents as Teachers; *Program Effectiveness
Identifiers: *Avance Parent Child Education Program; Home Observation for Measurement of Environment