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A Study on Early Childhood Teachers' Perception of Child Rights in Early Childhood

  • Crisisonomy
  • Abbr : KRCEM
  • 2014, 10(7), pp.119-137
  • Publisher : Crisis and Emergency Management: Theory and Praxis
  • Research Area : Social Science > Public Policy > Public Policy in general

Koo Meehyang 1 황소영 2

1서일대학교
2성균관대학교

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ABSTRACT

This study was aimed to identify the types of early childhood teachers' subjective perception on child rights in early childhood. And also this study investigated shifting views in teachers toward child rights before and after participating child rights education program. Using Q-methodology, 40 statements representing the child's fundamental rights enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child selected as Q-samples. The collected data was analyzed by using PC QUANL program. The major findings of the study were as follows; First, teachers' subjectivity on child rights before the child rights education program is implemented was formed in a single type. However, teachers awareness of child rights was divided into two types after implementing the child rights education program: Type 1 was named as "non-discriminatory life protection-oriented type", Type 2 was named as "respect of the views and development through the caring-oriented type". Third, 6 teachers' subjective recognition about child rights were changed after receiving child rights education.

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