Marilyn R Bradbard
Biographic Data
| ID | 303184 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marilyn R Bradbard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marilyn R |
| FAMILY NAME | Bradbard |
| SIGNATURE | BRADBARD M R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Auburn University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 47 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The curiosity of abused preschool children in mother-present, teacher-present, and stranger-present situations
Influence of sex stereotypes on children's exploration and memory
Sex Differences in Adults' Gifts and Children's Toy Requests at Christmas
Parents of 47 preschool boys and girls kept diaries of their children's Christmas toy requests and gifts. While these children requested only 3.4 toys for Christmas, they received 11.6. Toys requested also increased with age, though toys received did not. Boys requested and received more vehicles than girls, while girls requested and received more domestic items than boys. Boys also received more spatial-temporal items than girls, and girls reque…
High-Quality Proprietary Day Care
The purpose of this study was to identify predictors of parents choosing quality day care programs for their children. Questionnaires were obtained from 152 parents whose children were enrolled in one of the 10 licensed day care centers in two neighboring Alabama communities, and from 105 parents whose children attended one of eight licensed centers in a Georgia community and a Maryland community. Information obtained from the parents included de…
The effects of sex-Typed labeling on preschool children's information-Seeking and retention
Effects of Allowing Four-Year-Olds to Manipulate Teaching Materials on Their Learning of Space and Quantity Concepts
Do preschoolers who are allowed to manipulate three-dimensional materials learn comparative concepts better than those who are not allowed to manipulate these same materials? Forty-one children were pre- and post-tested with equivalent forms of the Boehm Test of Basic Concepts. Between pre- and posttesting, Group I (manipulative group) was trained in space and quantity concepts with the use of three-dimensional materials they were allowed to mani…
Family Day Care
Helping Parents Select Quality Day Care Through the Use of a Guide
The present paper summarizes a project designed to develop and field test a guide to aid parents in selecting quality day care for their children. A set of items characterizing high quality day care programs were rationally derived and presented to both day care professionals and mothers of preschool children to obtain their evaluations of each item's operational clarity and face validity. Field testing revealed that young women inexperienced in …
Helping Parents Select Quality Day Care Through the Use of a Guide
The present paper summarizes a project designed to develop and field test a guide to aid parents in selecting quality day care for their children. A set of items characterizing high quality day care programs were rationally derived and presented to both day care professionals and mothers of preschool children to obtain their evaluations of each item's operational clarity and face validity. Field testing revealed that young women inexperienced in …
Family Day Care
Effects of Allowing Four-Year-Olds to Manipulate Teaching Materials on Their Learning of Space and Quantity Concepts
Do preschoolers who are allowed to manipulate three-dimensional materials learn comparative concepts better than those who are not allowed to manipulate these same materials? Forty-one children were pre- and post-tested with equivalent forms of the Boehm Test of Basic Concepts. Between pre- and posttesting, Group I (manipulative group) was trained in space and quantity concepts with the use of three-dimensional materials they were allowed to mani…
The effects of sex-Typed labeling on preschool children's information-Seeking and retention
High-Quality Proprietary Day Care
The purpose of this study was to identify predictors of parents choosing quality day care programs for their children. Questionnaires were obtained from 152 parents whose children were enrolled in one of the 10 licensed day care centers in two neighboring Alabama communities, and from 105 parents whose children attended one of eight licensed centers in a Georgia community and a Maryland community. Information obtained from the parents included de…
Sex Differences in Adults' Gifts and Children's Toy Requests at Christmas
Parents of 47 preschool boys and girls kept diaries of their children's Christmas toy requests and gifts. While these children requested only 3.4 toys for Christmas, they received 11.6. Toys requested also increased with age, though toys received did not. Boys requested and received more vehicles than girls, while girls requested and received more domestic items than boys. Boys also received more spatial-temporal items than girls, and girls reque…
Influence of sex stereotypes on children's exploration and memory
The curiosity of abused preschool children in mother-present, teacher-present, and stranger-present situations
Psychology (8 works) · Developmental psychology (6 works) · Early Childhood Education and Development (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Cognitive psychology (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Aggression (1 works) · Architecture, Design, and Social History (1 works)