标题:Mothers` Beliefs in Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Relationships with Mother`s Childhood Experience,Parenting Efficacy and Parenting Behavior
摘要:This study investigated the beliefis in Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) of 447 mothers of 4- and 5- year-old children by mother's childhood experience,parenting efcacy,and parenting behavior. Results showed that mother's beliefis in DAP were related to childen's age,early childhood educational institution,monthly household income,mother's educational background,mother's childhood experience,parenting efficacy,and parenting behavior. Mothers with higher beliefs in DAP were mothers of kindergarten rather than mothers of daycare children;they had 4 years or more clle education, and more than $3000 monthly household income.