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Early Childhood Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

There is considerable evidence that young children in many developing countries suffer from profound deficits in nutrition, health, fine and gross motor skills, cognitive development, and socio-emotional development. Early childhood development (ECD) outcomes are important markers of the welfare of...

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Main Author:	Schady, Norbert
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT ACCESS TO PRESCHOOL ACCOUNT ACHIEVEMENT ACHIEVEMENT TESTS ATTENTION BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS CHILD ABUSE CHILD CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILD HEALTH CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT COGNITIVE OUTCOMES COGNITIVE SKILLS COGNITIVE TESTS COMPETENCIES CONTROL GROUPS DELINQUENCY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT EARLY STIMULATION ECD ECD PROGRAMS EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS ENROLLMENT RATE ENROLLMENT RATES ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES FINE MOTOR SKILLS GIRLS GRADE RETENTION GROSS ENROLLMENT HEAD START HEIGHT FOR AGE HIGHER TEST SCORES HOME VISITING HOME VISITS HYGIENE INFANTS INTERVENTIONS KINDERGARTEN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT LATIN AMERICAN LEARNING LEARNING DIFFICULTIES LEARNING ENVIRONMENT LEARNING OUTCOMES LIFE CYCLE LITERACY MEMORY MENTAL DEVELOPMENT MENTAL RETARDATION MOTIVATION MOTOR SKILLS NUTRITION NUTRITIONAL STATUS OLDER CHILDREN PARENT EDUCATION PARENTAL EDUCATION PARENTING PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRESCHOOL ENROLLMENT PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS PRIMARY ENROLLMENT PRIMARY ENROLLMENT RATE PRIMARY SCHOOL QUALITY SCHOOLS READING REASONING RECOGNITION RETENTION RURAL CHILDREN SCHOOL QUALITY SCHOOL READINESS SCHOOLING SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT SOCIALIZATION SPECIAL EDUCATION TEMPERAMENT UNEMPLOYMENT WAGES YOUNG CHILDREN YOUNGER CHILDREN YOUTH
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/03/6667824/early-childhood-development-latin-america-caribbean http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8338

Early Childhood Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

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