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ERIC Number: EJ310469
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Preschooling in Britain. A National Study of Institutional Provision for Under-Fives in England, Scotland and Wales.
Van Der Eyken, Willem; And Others
Early Child Development and Care, v17 n2-3 p79-122 1984
Findings of a survey of all preschool institutions in Britain circa 1975 are discussed with respect to (1) geographical distribution; (2) attendance; (3) characteristics of attending children; (4) center characteristics; (5) parental involvement; and (6) outside professional support. Appended materials discuss issues of classifying the various institutions. (RH)
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Attendance, Educational Equipment, Institutional Characteristics, Minority Groups, National Surveys, Nursery Schools, Parent Participation, Preschool Education, Questionnaires, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain; Playgroups