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Issue Paper Analysis Worksheet

Purpose: The Issue Paper Analysis Worksheets purpose is to guide your steps in analyzing the resources that you choose regarding the life span development issue that you choose to study. The worksheet is applied in the u05a1 and u07a1 Issue Paper assignments, to lead you through the research process by providing you a systematic way to analyze your resources. You will use the worksheet to analyze the authors positions on the issue and the arguments they present to support their positions. To fill out the worksheet, first insert the APA citation for each article you are analyzing. (If you are analyzing more than two articles, you will need to submit additional copies of this worksheet. Apply each of the analysis components for each article. Record your analysis for each component in the appropriate cell. When you have completed your analysis of the individual articles, compare and contrast the Analysis Component responses for each article, to evaluate the perspectives on the issue. Use your evaluation to complete your two Issue Paper assignments. Note: You will submit your Issue Paper Analysis Worksheet as attachments to the Unit 5 and Unit 7 assignments. Learner Name: Name of Perspective: Issue Paper Research Articles APA citation for Article 1 _____. Analysis Components Bradley RH, Vandell D. Child Care and the Well-being of Children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2007;161(7):669-676. doi:10.1001/archpedi.161.7.669. Discuss and evaluate research which indicates that daycare affect children social, physical and cognitive development. The author wants to share aspects to consider when evaluating effect of non-parental care in children well-being. APA citation for Article 2 ____. Walker, L. (Director). (2002). Infant and toddler care [Motion Picture].

The main purpose of this article is___. [State as accurately as possible the authors purpose for writing the

The main purpose of this video is to discuss about key points that center bases daycare and family daycare need to consider in order to deliver quality care and the difference it could make in the lives of the children who are away

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article. What is the authors position or point of view?] The main arguments that the author is making are___. [Determine the main arguments the author makes to support their position.] The author explains three main points The amount of time spent and the age of the child are important to consider when determining negatives consequences of daycare. Education and experience of the caregivers help make a difference in the quality of care The type of daycare determines to how the child learning and social experience will be influenced.

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The author develops several different points: Responsive care is important to a child place in daycare cause it helps the child to understand that the caregiver is aware of him being here and is responding back to him. Guidance, imitation and nonverbal communication is to be encouraged Small group size and love will help the child maintain a constant relationship with a special caregiver he will began to attach to. Individualized curriculum which is about knowing each characteristics of a child and provide individual centered care. Continuity between family and caregiver which talks about communication between caregiver and family which helps them both be aware and discuss best way to work with the child Responsive environment where

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the child can interact with others Safeguard health and safety which means to helps assure that safety precautions and security are followed constantly Qualify staff and quality program to help the parent feel satisfied. To support the arguments discuss in this video. A naturalistic observation approach is used as well as report from different other sources to show how effective a daycare center can be and what kind of peaceful atmosphere it can create for the child therefore reducing the parentss fear.

The evidence or facts the author uses in this article to support his or her arguments are ___. [Identify the facts, data, or resources the author uses to support his or her arguments. The author shows evidence of research that shows that young child who attends daycare many hours a week are at risk for attachment insecurity. Also, observation of mother-child interaction for children between three and 36 months show less mother sensitivity and less positive engagement. Careful analysis of results from research network is uses to show how non parental daycare is associated with poor peer interaction and adjustment problem from 2 to end of kindergarten. The author shares data and evidence that also show how children in childcare are more susceptible to asthma, communicable disease. To support his second main point the author shares how longitudinal studies of a specific group of children have proved that the child care quality predict cognitive, language, and social development during the early grade-school years. In addition, results from the SECC indicated relations between group size And communicable illnesses in daycare where there are more than 6 children in a group. Reports were also shared by the author that show how quality daycare is associated with reduce level of cortisol level in young children so better daycare, less stress. Types of childcare is important according to the author and to supports so , he explains according to -

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reported evidence of quasi-experimental and experimental research that show how type of daycare helps children in low income family , as well as reduce health risk. Assessment of physical , social and cognitive ability at home have helped researchers realized that depending on type of daycare , family influence become . The main conclusions or inferences in this article are ___. [Identify the key conclusions the author presents in the article.] The main assumptions underlying the authors thinking are ___. [Think about what the author is assuming to be true and what might be questioned. To expand on this statement, you will need to think about the larger context of the topic.] If we accept the Basically, the author explains that where and how a child gets their non-parental care are important to consider when determining whether or not it is appropriate for the young child. It also concludes that depending on the type and quality of daycare children can be affected both positively and negatively. It is not a simple matter of giving the child the best quality care no matter where it comes from. The author believes that parents are to consider all those important point discussed and proved and stay vigilant for signs of stress, and stand ready to accommodate with the child and spend quality time with the child as much as he can in order to reassure the child. What I believe might be questioned is whether or not this implies to different types of parents. Not every parents are responsible and know the importance of their relationship with their children. Some parents wants the child to be as away as possible so they can keep their everyday tasks. Some parents might see the child as a burden. These types of parents would not care or might not know or not try to know what is best for the child. The narrator in this video wants to share the idea that quality care is key to children development and that a family daycare and center base childcare can provide that type of car if they focus on important points that characterized effective care. Many family daycare are not as qualified as the narrator is expect them to be. The narrator is also assuming that a daycare who lacks one of the important quality is not qualify as effective. Not every daycare can afford well educated caregivers. The author assume also that a child who is placed in qualified daycare will not have issue with social emotional development.

Understands the author reasoning imply that is important for

Agreeing with the point developed in the

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authors line of reasoning, the implications are ___. [What consequence does the authors argument have on our understanding of current research and theory?]

a parent to evaluate the type of daycare, the quality of daycare before deciding to enroll a young child. Also the parent needs to consider the amount of time the child spend in daycare and found out this is affecting the child and the parent can use the time spent with the child to maximize their parent-child experience and relationship

video is supporting the important of following guidelines and following specific rules when it comes to daycare. There are many things to consider whenever a parent choose a daycare and whenever someone is interested in opening daycare. This is not about finding someone to take care of your child but it is finding great places and caregivers who can help facilitate the experience of the child during his time spent away from his Not supporting the point developed in this video is not believing that these important characteristics of a daycare are not what make the daycare safe or accurate for the child. Many people who associated qualified daycare with pricey daycare might not believe that this type of daycare is necessary for the child to be well developed socially and emotionally.

If we reject the authors line of reasoning, the implications are ___. [What consequence does rejecting the authors argument have on our understanding of current research and theory?]

Someone who rejects the author point of view either assume That spending time away from the parent do not necessary affects the child development as long as he is around others kids and caregivers. That no matter the type, quality of daycare as well as amount of time spent in daycare, the child-parent relationship gets affected because the child is receiving non-parental care.

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