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Measuring Early Childhood Outside Dataset Brussoni, Mariana; Ramsden, Rachel

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The Measuring Early Childhood Outside study conducted a national survey on outdoor play provision in Canadian early learning and child care centres. Quantitative survey questions sought to understand the frequency and duration of outdoor play and children's participation in risky play opportunities while in child care. In addition, variables related to staffing, geographic location, outdoor environment and pedagogy were collected. This dataset contains all cross-sectional quantitative survey data, organized by province and territory.

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Title
Measuring Early Childhood Outside Dataset
Alternate Title
A Canadian Survey on Children's Outdoor Play at Child Care
Creator
Brussoni, Mariana; Ramsden, Rachel
Contributor
Ramsden, Rachel
Date Created
2023-12-01; 2025-12-04
Date Issued
2025-12-04
Description
The Measuring Early Childhood Outside study conducted a national survey on outdoor play provision in Canadian early learning and child care centres. Quantitative survey questions sought to understand the frequency and duration of outdoor play and children's participation in risky play opportunities while in child care. In addition, variables related to staffing, geographic location, outdoor environment and pedagogy were collected. This dataset contains all cross-sectional quantitative survey data, organized by province and territory.
Subject
Medicine, Health and Life Sciences; Social Sciences; survey; cross-sectional; child care; outdoor play
Type
Dataset
Language
English
Date Available
2025-10-17
Provider
University of British Columbia Library
License
CC-BY 4.0
DOI
10.14288/1.0450946
URI
https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/WSZ1W5
Publisher DOI
https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/WSZ1W5
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Country
Canada
Aggregated Source Repository
Dataverse

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