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Ansari, Arya; Pianta, Robert – Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Data from 1,407 preschoolers were used to examine the implications of classroom age composition for the early learning and development of 4-year-olds in classrooms with 3- and 5-year-olds also in attendance. Results suggest that a greater number of younger classmates did not detract from 4-year-olds' language development, literacy performance, or…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Age Differences, Learning Processes, Child Development
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Purtell, Kelly M.; Ansari, Arya – AERA Open, 2018
Recent research has shown that the age composition of preschool classrooms influences children's early learning. Building on prior research, this study examines whether the association between classroom age composition and children's learning and development vary based on classroom quality and teacher characteristics using a subset of the Family…
Descriptors: School Entrance Age, School Readiness, Preschool Children, Educational Quality
Purtell, Kelly M.; Ansari, Arya – Grantee Submission, 2018
Recent research has shown that the age composition of preschool classrooms influences children's early learning. Building on prior research, this study examines whether the association between classroom age composition and children's learning and development vary based on classroom quality and teacher characteristics using a subset of the Family…
Descriptors: School Entrance Age, School Readiness, Preschool Children, Educational Quality