| Synopsis | 第1-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-13页 |
| Chapter One Review of the Literature | 第13-23页 |
| ·Seminal and Recent Research in the Field of CDS | 第13-16页 |
| ·Influence of CDS on Children's Early Language Development | 第16页 |
| ·Social Factors,CDS,High-Quality Care and Children's Early Language Development | 第16-20页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第20-23页 |
| Chapter Two Research Methodology | 第23-42页 |
| ·Research Design and Rationale | 第23-27页 |
| ·Research subjects | 第23-24页 |
| ·Questionnaire design | 第24-27页 |
| ·Data collection | 第27页 |
| ·Analytical Framework | 第27-29页 |
| ·Research Procedure and Quality Control | 第29-30页 |
| ·Data Analysis and Result | 第30-42页 |
| ·Parents'/ children-carers' awareness of the features of CDS | 第30-33页 |
| ·Social factors of CDS | 第33-38页 |
| ·Important language interaction activities | 第38-40页 |
| ·Summary of the findings | 第40-42页 |
| Chapter Three Discussions and Implications | 第42-50页 |
| ·Generalization of the Features of CDS | 第42-43页 |
| ·Factors Predict Positive Parenting | 第43-47页 |
| ·From the parents' perspective | 第43-46页 |
| ·From the children's perspective | 第46-47页 |
| ·Context of CDS | 第47-49页 |
| ·Implications | 第49-50页 |
| Conclusion | 第50-53页 |
| References | 第53-63页 |
| Appendix | 第63-71页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第71-74页 |
| Abstract | 第74-79页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第79-81页 |
| 导师及作者简介 | 第81页 |