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Wortham, Sue C. – Childhood Education, 1987
Maintains that priorities generated by forces which affect children--technology, society, home and family, school, economic resources--need to be assessed. Assessment should focus on how priorities for children are established; the intensity of priorities; how priorities might be appropriately applied; and how priorities can be effectively…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Economic Factors, Educational Environment, Family Influence
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Wortham, Sue C. – Childhood Education, 1985
Traces development of the Association for Childhood Education International from its founding in 1892 to the present, emphasizing historical events, social trends, and educational philosophies which have influenced its organizational endeavors. Examines current social problems and their influences on the educational and administrative direction of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Philosophy
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Wortham, Sue C. – Childhood Education, 1983
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Play, Playgrounds, Urban Environment
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Wortham, Sue C. – Childhood Education, 1982
Describes the play environment and the play behavior of children in Venice, Italy. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Environment, Play, Social Environment