Pre-primary school children’s psychological wellbeing and their association with Kiswahili pre-reading outcomes in Tanzania

Autor: Nabwera Rashid, Faustine Bwire Masath, Mabula Nkuba
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Cogent Psychology, Vol 11, Iss 1 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 23311908
2331-1908
DOI: 10.1080/23311908.2024.2330243
Popis: This study examined the association between psychological wellbeing and acquisition of Kiswahili pre-reading skills among pre-primary school children in Tanzania. It employed cross-sectional design and 403 pre-primary school children aged 5–7 years from 12 pre-primary schools in the country. Results revealed that 28% (n = 111) of children had psychological difficulties with conduct problems being the most prevalent among them. Meanwhile, 58% (n = 235) of the studied children scored below average on Kiswahili pre-reading skills test. Results of One-Way ANOVA analysis indicated significant differences in pre-primary school children’s mean scores on the level of psychological wellbeing (F (2,400) = 53.315, p
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