在学前教育中口头语言丰富改善了儿童的语言技能:一个集群随机对照试验
Gillian West1, Arne Lervåg2, Julia M H Birchenough3
1University College London, London, UK.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines
|January 23, 2024
概括
纽菲尔德早期语言干预-学前教育 (NELI学前教育) 计划显著改善了儿童的口语语言技能. 这种具有成本效益,可扩展的干预措施为早期教育带来了巨大的好处.
科学领域:
- 儿童发展 儿童发展
- 教育心理学教育心理学
- 语音和语言治疗治疗
背景情况:
- 早期的口语语言技能对于学业成功至关重要.
- 许多孩子开始上学时,语言能力欠发达.
- 纳菲尔德早期语言干预-学前教育 (NELI学前教育) 计划是为了解决这些弱点而开发的.
研究的目的:
- 评估NELI学前教育计划的有效性.
- 评估孩子在正式上学前一年的语言技能的提高.
主要方法:
- 一个集群随机对照试验在65所英国幼儿园中进行.
- 尼利幼儿园计划包括为期20周的全班语言丰富课程,并为部分儿童提供额外的有针对性的支持.
- 使用LanguageScreen应用程序和对儿童子集 (n=1586) 的个人测试来评估语言技能.
主要成果:
- 与对照组相比,参加NELI学前班的儿童在口语方面取得了更大的进步.
- 对于全班 (d=.26) 和全班+有针对性的 (d=.16) 干预组,观察到改善口语的效果大小.
结论:
- 这项研究提供了强有力的证据,证明全班学前语言干预措施的有效性.
- 尼利幼儿园计划是可扩展和具有成本效益的.
- 调查结果对教育和社会政策对早期语言发展有重大影响.
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