Each article is signed, and a bibliography follows. There is a name index and a subject index. Describes the history and current programs of early childhood education in 45 countries. Each article treats a separate nation and is written by an author with both knowledge of and experience with early childhood education in that country. A bibliography follows each chapter.
Appendices contain a comprehensive bibliography of works on childhood education and a subject index.
Entries are alphabetical by author with a cross-reference list of titles. After 1981, children's and adult book reviews were published together in Book Review Index. A multi-volume series that publishes excerpts from reviews, criticism, and commentary on books for children and young people. Every other volume carries a cumulative author and title index. Index Row D CIJE is a monthly index to more than 800 primary education journals.