ICPS
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023
School Readiness Profiles of at-Risk Children : Differences in School Achievement in First Grade
- Corinne Mavungu-Blouin
Université de Sherbrooke - Corinne Mavungu-Blouin
University of Sherbrooke - Sophie Chaput-Langlois
Université de Sherbrooke - Marie-Josée Letarte
Université de Sherbrooke - Angélique Laurent
Université de Sherbrooke - Jean-Pascal Lemelin
Université de Sherbrooke - Gabrielle Garon-Carrier
Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Sherbrooke - Gabrielle Garon-Carrier
Université de Sherbrooke
Abstract
In a French-Canadian sample of 300 at-risk preschoolers, this study uses latent class analysis to identify four profiles of school readiness based on their cognitive and socioemotional abilities. Multivariate Analysis of Variance reveal that they differ on academic achievement in first grade, providing guidance to practitioners for children deserving intervention.
Education