Early Childhood Development: Recent submissions
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Preschool teachers’ perception regarding online learning during COVID-19 situation
(Brac University, 2020-12)Online learning is increasing due to school closures during COVID-19 (Li & Lalani, 2020). The Minister of Education in Bangladesh stated to give more emphasis on online learning and to have more research on this (The ... -
Pre-school techers’ perception on inclusion of children with learning disabilities in early childhood education
(Brac University, 2020-12)Early childhood education is considered fundamental worldwide. Many developing countries struggle with implementing inclusive approaches in the early years, as preschool teachers lack knowledge on the philosophies and ... -
Childhood obesity in early years: parental perceptions in Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2020-12)Children who are obese are at a higher risk of developing serious health problems and may suffer from psychological effects. Parents play a key role to control weight-related disease and health effects of children. The ... -
Parents’ perception regarding online learning for pre-schoolers during COVID-19 pandemic
(Brac University, 2020-12)In March 2020, nationwide school closure was announced to reduce the spread of novel Coronavirus. Like other countries in the world, a rapid rise of online learning has been observed in Bangladesh in the replacement of ... -
Homemaker mothers’ perception and practice on self-regulation of children age 3-5 in COVID-19 scenario
(Brac University, 2020-12)Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, children's self-regulation skill is being hampered. The importance of self-regulation is compulsory, as the behaviours, attitudes and habits developed in pre-school years appear to persist. ... -
Parents perception about parenting knowledge on child development in early years
(Brac University, 2020-12)Parenting knowledge about child development is correlated with parent-child interactions and the likelihood of parents‟ engagement in practices that promote children‟s quality development focusing on physical health and ... -
Mothers’ perception on positive parenting in COVID-19 situation
(Brac University, 2020-12)The behavior of parents is directed to the full development of children through non-violence, care, recognition, guidance, and the establishment of limits (Consejo de Europa, 2006). Positive Parenting is the task of ... -
Study on perception of working mothers and caregivers on the social skills development of children age 2- 4
(Brac University, 2020-12)From the very early stages, children have social needs. The early experiences of children frame their social skill evolving growth. While women in the workforce is increasing, motherhood is no more preference to be compromised ... -
Working mothers’ perception on 3-5 years child school readiness in Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2019-11)Research on school readiness in Bangladesh is mostly concentrated to explore general mothers' or teachers' perceptions or relationships between mother and teacher perception. Research indicates the working rate in ... -
Parental perceptions on the effect of prolonged screen time on family interactions in Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2020-12)The widespread use of digital applications such as smartphones, computer, TV have increased in developing countries such as Bangladesh. Literature reviews and study findings indicated that children who are addicted to the ... -
Provision of integrated breastfeeding corners at workplace: perception of working mothers
(Brac University, 2020)Despite the benefits of breastfeeding, only 65% children are exclusively breastfed in the urban areas. Also, there has been an increase in the women workforce of Bangladesh and family disintegration; thus, working mothers ... -
Young street children in Dhaka: perceptions and experiences of 6-8 year old children about life as street children in Dhaka city
(BRAC Univeristy, 2014-04-30)Children living in the street are an increasing phenomenon in developing countries. As in other developing countries, there has been a rise in street children population in the urban areas of Bangladesh. Street children ... -
Corporal punishment in urban primary school settings
(BRAC Univeristy, 2014-04-30)Corporal punishment is a common phenomenon in Bangladeshi schools. On 13 January, 2011 The High Court division of The Supreme Court issued a ruling on prohibiting of corporal punishment. Subsequently, The Ministry of ... -
Exploring the readiness of teachers for language and communication development in preschool
(BRAC Univeristy, 2014-04-30)Teachers are the most influential persons for a child for whom teachers create the social context of learning. Teachers' contribution is part and parcel of children's life. Teachers provide the scaffolding for social ... -
Exploring disinclination among children in grades 1 and 2 to attend school and relatbd factors
(BRAC Univeristy, 2014-04-30)Academic achievement in a child's life begins formally within school settings. We expect that children would enjoy school and enthusiastically attend school regularly. Several studies have emphasized the importance of ... -
Teachers' perceptions about child-friendly and interactive teaching-learning in early primary grades of Government Primary Schools (GPS)
(BRAC Univeristy, 2014-04-30)The teacher's role is the key to achieve results in child-friendly schools and learning spaces. Therefore, the required training and support to prepare teachers for this important role must be a priority (LINICEF, 2009, ... -
Exploring the practice of leisure time physical activity among 6-8 year old urban children
(BRAC Univeristy, 2014-04-30)Children's regular participation in physical activity has multiple benefits to children's physical and mental health. Not only this, physical activity is identified as one of the basic preventive measures for non-communicable ... -
Early literacy development and school readiness: perceptions and practices of parents having 3-5 years old children in Dhaka city
(BRAC Univeristy, 2013-09)Research on early literacy in Bangladesh is mostly concentrated on poorly resourced environments and early literacy practices done by illiterate parents of lower socio-economic communities in rural areas. This study aimed ... -
Exploring storytelling practices of urban mothers
(BRAC Univeristy, 2013-10)The obiective of the study was to explore the practice of storytelling by urban mothers in Dhaka city. Two separate groups of participants - mothers in slum and middle class - were selected in Goran area under Khilgaon ... -
Bullying in early years at school: case study
(BRAC Univeristy, 2014-04-30)Bullying is an old, widespread and worldwide problem. According to Pinheiro (2006); Bullying is recognized as a form of violence in schools as well as in educational institutions. Several negative long term consequences ...