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Public Policies and Early Childhood Education.
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Andersson, Bengt-Erik – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 1994
Discusses the Swedish family support system and presents the results of a study of the intellectual and socioemotional development of 110 Swedish children from early childhood through age 16. Found that socioeconomic background and the age when they first entered public day care had a significant influence on the subjects' intellectual and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Children, Day Care
Effects of Public Day-Care: A Longitudinal Study.
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Andersson, Bengt-Erik – Child Development, 1989
Studies effects of public day care on 119 children 1-8 years old. Time of entrance into day care predicted cognitive and socioemotional development. Children in day care before age 1 were generally rated more favorably and performed better than did children with late entrance or home care. (RJC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Day Care, Foreign Countries
Developmental Trends in Reaction to Social Pressure from Adults versus Peers.
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Andersson, Bengt-Erik – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1979
The Moral Dilemmas Test was administered to 1,057 Swedish boys and girls in four different grades (4, 5, 6 and 7) to examine the effects of social pressure on children. (MP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cross Cultural Studies, Decision Making, Elementary School Students
Effects of Day-Care on Cognitive and Socioemotional Competence of Thirteen-Year-Old Swedish Schoolchildren.
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Andersson, Bengt-Erik – Child Development, 1992
In a follow-up study of the effects of early day care on children's cognitive and socioemotional competence, children who entered day care before the age of 1 year were found to have a better academic performance at ages 8 and 13 and to receive more positive teacher ratings than other children on several socioemotional variables. (Author/GLR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, Day Care, Early Childhood Education