Scaling up early childhood development (ECD) (0-4 years) in South Africa What makes a difference to child outcomes in the period 0-4? Inputs for quality ECD interventions
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Publication
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Category
ECCE, Preschool
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Publication Year
2008
Publisher
URL
[ private ]
Pages
74 p.
Subject
Early childhood development, ECD programmes, Preschool children, Infants, Toddlers, Indicators, Outcomes, Proposals, South Africa
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Abstract
This paper presents the evidence for programmes that are effective in improving child outcomes in the years 0-4. The focus is on populations, outcomes and interventions identified in the National Integrated Plan (NIP) for Early Childhood Development (ECD). The focus is on research that has implications for the design of effective interventions to improve child development in vulnerable populations with the ultimate goal of ensuring that they have a sound physical and psychological foundation for health and development
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Paper developed for the HSRC Scaling Up Early Childhood Development (0-4 years) research project
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1
