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:: Volume 8, Issue 2 (Vol8 No2 Summer 2021- 2021) ::
J Child Ment Health 2021, 8(2): 62-77 Back to browse issues page
Exploring and Identifying the Components of Teacher-Child Interaction Process Quality: A Qualitative Research
Sakineh Rahpeyma Aghmiuni1 , Fariborz Dortaj * 2, Aboutaleb Seadatee Shamir3 , Khadijeh Abolmaali4
1- Department of Educational Psychology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2- Department of Educational Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran
3- Department of Psychology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
4- Department of Psychology, Roudehen Branch, Islamic Azad University, Roudehen, Iran
Abstract:   (2611 Views)
Background and Purpose: The quality of the interaction process between the child and the teacher considering the sensitivity, ease of effectiveness, stability, and depth of learning of children in this period will facilitate the educational process and better achieve the goals of the education system. Therefore, the present study aimed to explore and identify the components of the process quality of teacher-child interaction in kindergartens in Tehran.
Method: This research was conducted by qualitative method with the descriptive phenomenological approach in 2020. To this end, ten educators for the age group of four to six years in Tehran were selected by homogeneous sampling method and eight faculty members were selected through snowball purposive sampling that continued until saturation. Data were collected by semi-structured interview and then coded and analyzed by Colaizzi’s method. The validity of qualitative data has been confirmed using four judgment criteria of Lincoln and Guba, the reliability of qualitative data has also been confirmed through test-retest reliability (validity index) and intercoder agreement (intra-subject agreement).
Results: By analyzing the data, 22 sub-themes and 6 main themes were extracted, the main themes are: individual characteristics, positive emotional climate, supportiveness, learning opportunities, group participation, and behavior management.
Conclusion: The results of this study showed that educators have a crucial role in providing conditions and opportunities for the optimal development of children, that is related to the educator-children interaction process quality. The implications of the results are discussed in the article.
Article number: 5
Keywords: Process quality, educator-children interaction, kindergarten
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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Special
Received: 2021/03/14 | Accepted: 2021/06/10 | Published: 2021/09/22
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