Monthly Archives: March 2010

Exploring dimensions of process quality measured by the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale: Confirmatory model comparison

I followed up the exploratory factor analysis (EFA) of the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-R) with a confirmatory model comparison of the six-, two-, and one-factor solutions. The six-factor specification adhered to the original subscales in the ECERS-R instrument … Continue reading

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Exploring dimensions of process quality measured by the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale

The Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale, revised edition (ECERS-R; Harms, Clifford, & Cryer, 1998), is an instrument used widely to observe and rate levels of process quality in child care centers. The authors have divided the instrument into six subscales … Continue reading

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Kettle River ski trip

Here are some pictures from a ski trip that Amy and I took to Banning State Park. It was our first trip to Banning. We stopped there on our way to the Wilco show in Duluth. We met several friendly … Continue reading

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