Children's School Placement in Germany: Does Kindergarten Attendance Matter?

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Title: Children's School Placement in Germany: Does Kindergarten Attendance Matter?
Language: English
Authors: Spiess, C. Katharina, Buchel, Felix, Wagner, Gert G.
Source: Early Childhood Research Quarterly. 2003 18(2):255-270.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 16
Publication Date: 2003
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Immigrants, Kindergarten, Models, Student Placement
Geographic Terms: Germany
ISSN: 0885-2006
Abstract: Examined the relationship between kindergarten attendance and seventh-grade school placement of children in West Germany, differentiating associations for children of citizens from those of immigrants' children. Found a significant relationship between kindergarten attendance and later school placement for children in immigrant households but not for children of German citizens. Controlling for kindergarten attendance changed the significance for other school attainment determinants, such as father's education and household income. (Author/KB)
Entry Date: 2004
Accession Number: EJ675233
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