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Analysis on the Types of Infant Leaders' Images among Early Childhood Teachers


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1 Department of Early Childhood Education, Choonhae College of Health Sciences, Ulsan, 689-784, Korea, Republic of
2 Department of Early Childhood Education, Kyungnam University, Changwon 631-701, Korea, Republic of
 

This study has purpose to identify image of leader infant on site recognized by early childhood teachers based on specific and subjective opinion by investigating deeply early childhood teacher's recognition of leader infant. To see the characteristics of image type and characteristics by type on leader of infant, Q-method was applied. Data composed Q-population from 200 early childhood teachers, collected P-samples from 36 early childhood teachers to analyze. In the result of this study early childhood teachers recognized images of infant in leader as 3 types such as intelligent, sociable, and curious leader types.

Keywords

Early Childhood Teacher, Leader’ Images, Q-Method.
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Jung-Ju Kim
Department of Early Childhood Education, Choonhae College of Health Sciences, Ulsan, 689-784, Korea, Republic of
Byung-Man Kim
Department of Early Childhood Education, Kyungnam University, Changwon 631-701, Korea, Republic of

Abstract


This study has purpose to identify image of leader infant on site recognized by early childhood teachers based on specific and subjective opinion by investigating deeply early childhood teacher's recognition of leader infant. To see the characteristics of image type and characteristics by type on leader of infant, Q-method was applied. Data composed Q-population from 200 early childhood teachers, collected P-samples from 36 early childhood teachers to analyze. In the result of this study early childhood teachers recognized images of infant in leader as 3 types such as intelligent, sociable, and curious leader types.

Keywords


Early Childhood Teacher, Leader’ Images, Q-Method.



DOI: https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst%2F2015%2Fv8iS7%2F74830