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ERIC Number: EJ536382
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1082-3301
Developmentally Appropriate Criteria for Evaluating Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs.
McLeod, Nancy S.; Wright, Cheryl
Early Childhood Education Journal, v24 n2 p71-5 Win 1996
Proposes using a developmentally appropriate practice framework to determine if a sexual abuse prevention program takes into consideration the unique learning abilities of preschool children. Reviews definition of and statistics related to sexual abuse. Compares appropriate and inappropriate teaching practices in child sexual abuse prevention programs. Stresses need for parent involvement, age-appropriate curriculum, and a problem-solving orientation. (AMC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Abuse, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Individual Development, Instructional Effectiveness, Parent Participation, Prevention, Problem Solving, Program Effectiveness, Sexual Abuse
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Numerical/Quantitative Data; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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