期刊名称：International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy
电子版ISSN：2288-6729
出版年度：2009
卷号：3
期号：1
页码：1-11
DOI：10.1007/2288-6729-3-1-1
出版社：Springer Singapore
摘要：With a background in key factors supplied by European stakeholders within early childhood education and care (ECEC), Swedish policy is described. Sweden has a longstanding policy of equity and equality in which ECEC is the hub of the family, society and the life of the children themselves. While Swedish ECEC is ranked as one of the ‘best’ in the world, an empirical study shows a significant variation in preschool quality as regards the environment created for young children’s (1 to 3 years) learning. The qualities of a country’s ECEC is much more diverse and complex than it would appear from the national comparisons carried out by various agencies Key words pedagogical quality preschool children’s leanring policy
