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ERIC Number: EJ459502
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-1214
International Diversity of Toy Libraries.
Bjorck-Akesson, Eva M.; Brodin, Jane M.
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v12 n4 p528-43 Win 1992
This survey, which obtained responses from 37 countries, concluded that there are more than 4,500 toy libraries in the world in 31 countries on all continents. Libraries include (1) community-oriented toy libraries; (2) lekoteks for children with special needs; (3) toy libraries as a cultural, social, and recreational center; and (4) toy lending libraries. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Disabilities, Early Intervention, Foreign Countries, International Studies, Libraries, Surveys, Toys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Lekoteks
Note: Theme Issue: Research and Practice in Early Intervention.