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Gratz, Rene R. – Early Child Development and Care, 1994
Describes the importance of early childhood education as a source of information about health and safety of young children. Discusses the significance of early childhood programs adopting an epidemiological approach to document this information. Outlines a five-step plan to conduct an epidemiological study, using examples from epidemiological…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Safety, Early Childhood Education, Epidemiology

Harre, Niki; Polzer-Debruyne, Andrea – Early Child Development and Care, 1998
A New Zealand program was designed to reduce burn and scald hazards in the home. Seven groups of parents and caregivers of preschool children participated. Three months after the program, selected participants had sustained 68% of the positive practice changes they had made. Evaluation also noted barriers to participant change and strengths and…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Child Health, Child Welfare, Foreign Countries