However, as after-school social learning programs have a research history of problematic implementation children's perceptions should be considered in future program design, evaluation and monitoring.
During the implementation children received an indelible ink mark on the nail of their middle finger to facilitate monitoring.
Definition of goals related to policy implementation, children's developmental status, and improved school readiness has been less systematic, however, inhibiting measurement of progress on ECD.
On the other hand, the reasons given by the parents who refused their child's participation were similar to those stated on the permission forms (summarized in Table 2): parents' lack of interest, inappropriate timing for study implementation, child's lack of interest, child lives in smoke free environment and hence the perception that this intervention is irrelevant.
The Coalition of Youth Organizations - SEGA developed a report based on data collected from 14 municipalities covering - among other areas - education, child participation, implementation of child rights at local level, and the work of the National Commission for the Rights of the Children.
In delivering its commitment to child protection, the Government has made impressive achievements towards the implementation of children's rights and building protective frameworks for children.
Scholarly papers will be presented at the symposium on a number of areas including early childhood curriculum and policy implementation; parenting; child protection and counseling; children's rights; children and HIV; and management of early childhood illnesses.
Before implementation, 240 children presented with asthma and after implementation, 286 children presented.
In the course of the visit, members of the Serbian and German Parliaments shared their experiences of activities related to child protection and implementation of child rights.
Establishment of Observatories within the civil society has not only ensured the latter's involvement in monitoring implementation of children's rights, but has also provided additional/alternative data, as well as contributed additional expertise in child welfare issues; The system of indicators to evaluate the implementation of children's rights is established and is being consolidated.
Dr. Maggi A. Price is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, where she is receiving advanced training in research on psychotherapy effectiveness and implementation with children and adolescents.
