The call for accountability in the educational system has led to the application of standardized testing to determine the assessment of students in the middle school setting. The standardized test administered to middle school children in Massachusetts is the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS). Increasing stress in the testing process has created stress-related behaviors ...
Children, like adults, can feel anxious too. Anxiety for kids are even worse because often times they cannot explain the cause of their fears. Anxious children usually talk about their fears as long as they are not embarrassed, punished, or humiliated. Children whose ages are approximately 8 months through preschool years are the ones who ...
Session Long Project Tutorials: TUTORIAL ONE: PRINCIPLE COMPONENT/FACTOR ANALYSIS 1. Purpose of Methodology: The types of research questions that principle component and factor analysis would be most appropriate for are ones where you are attempting to reduce the number of variables and to detect structure in the relationship between variables, also known as classifying variables. ...
All children have separation anxiety. Separation anxiety is usually a stage that happens between 16 months and 24 months. Sometimes separation anxiety occurs at five years old. Most children have separation anxiety for a short period of time. If a routine is followed, separation anxiety usually subsides quickly. Your child may get separation anxiety when ...