Types of Measures

This video focuses on the types of behavioral measures (i.e., measures that explore the attitudes, behaviors, skills, and knowledge of individuals, groups, or environments) often used in the field of early childhood development. The video also explores specific examples within the early childhood ecosystem. The most common types of measures used in the field of early childhood development are covered in the video, including surveys, direct assessments, observational measures, interviews, and screening tools. Viewers will also learn about definitions, key facts, and specific examples of how different measures can be used in practice.