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A Response: How Sound Is High/Scope Research?

Authors :
Engelmann, Siegfri
Source :
Educational Leadership. Mar 1999 56(6):83-84.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

In a previous issue, Lawrence Schweinhart and David Weikart conclude that children who attended a direct-instruction preschool program had significantly greater adult felony arrests than children following the High/Scope or nursery-school curricula. Analysis of research methods suggests improbable links between preschool experience and adult criminal behavior. (MLH)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013-1784
Volume :
56
Issue :
6
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Educational Leadership
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ581582
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Evaluative