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EARLY HEAD START

THE CHILD-CAREGIVER OBSERVATION SYSTEM
INSTRUCTOR’S MANUAL

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Title Page

Chapters I - V

Acknowledgments
I . Introduction
II. Introducing The C-COS To Trainees
III. C-COS Definitions And Codes
IV. Using The Training Tape And Training Scripts
V. Using The Test Tape And Test Scripts
References

Appendices A - B

Appendix A: Child-Adult Activity Count
Appendix B: The Child-Caregiver Observation System Coding Manual
     Exhibit 1 Child-Focused Observation Form
     Exhibit 2 – Exercise

Appendices C - E

Appendix C: Exercise: Answer Key
Appendix D: Training Scripts
Appendix E: Test Scripts (not available in this version)



 

 

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