School teacher teachers her students with the help of a laptop at the rural school (West Bengal, India).

Knowledge Base

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.

- Mahatma Ghandi (1869 -1948)

This knowledge platform for scholarly publishing is provided by the ECPC. Research and scholarly output included here has been selected and deposited based on its relevance to early childhood development, social cohesion, violence prevention and peace promotion, and more. Additional literature will be added as it becomes available.

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Global Education Monitoring Report 2019: Migration, displacement and education: Building bridges, not walls. Paris: UNESCO Publishing; 2018.
Cities Welcoming Refugees & Migrants: Enhancing effective urban governance in an age of migration. Paris, France: UNESCO; 2016.
G20 Initiative for Early Childhood Development: Building human capital to break the cycle of poverty and inequality.; 2018.
&Peace IE. Global Peace Index 2019: Measuring peace in a complex world. Sydney, Australia: Institute for Economics & Peace; 2019.
Aber L., Biersteker L., Dawes A., Rawlings L. Social Protection and Welfare Systems: Implications for Early Childhood Development. In: al P.RBritto, editor. Handbook of Early Childhood Development Research and Its Impact on Global Policy. New York: Oxford Univ. Press; 2013. 2. p. 260-274p.
Aboud F. Evaluation of an early childhood parenting programme in rural Bangladesh. J Health Popul Nutr. 2007;25(1):3-13.
Aboud F., Yousafzai A. Very Early Childhood Development. In: Black R.E, Laxminarayan R., Temmerman M., Walker N., editors. Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health: Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (Volume 2). Washington (DC); 2016.
Abramowitz S., Panter-Brick C. Medical Humanitarianism: Ethnographies of Practice. Penn University Press; 2015.
Abramowitz S., Marten M., Panter-Brick C. Medical humanitarianism: anthropologists speak out on policy and practice. Med Anthropol Q. 2015;29(1):1-23.
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WorldVision. Compendium of Resources | World Vision Coronavirus Health Crisis.; 2020.
Worthman C., Panter-Brick C. Homeless street children in Nepal: use of allostatic load to assess the burden of childhood adversity. Dev Psychopathol. 2008;20:233-55.
Wuermli AJ, Yoshikawa H, Hastings PD. A bioecocultural approach to supporting adolescent mothers and their young children in conflict-affected contexts. Development and Psychopathology. 2021:1-13.
WVOB, FAWE,, AfricanUnion. Gender-responsive pedagogy in early childhood education: A toolkit for teachers and school leaders. Nairobi, Kenya: Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE); 2019.
Yoshikawa H, Wuermli AJ, Britto PR, Dreyer B, Leckman JF, Lye SJ, et al. Effects of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic on Early Childhood Development: Short- and Long-Term Risks and Mitigating Program and Policy Actions. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2020.
Yoshikawa H. Long-term effects of early childhood programs on social outcomes and delinquency. Future Child. 1995;5:51-75.
Yoshikawa H. Welfare dynamics, support services, mothers' earnings, and child cognitive development: implications for contemporary welfare reform. Child Dev. 1999;70:779-801.
Yoshikawa H., Aber J., Beardslee W. The effects of poverty on the mental, emotional, and behavioral health of children and youth: implications for prevention. Am Psychol. 2012;67:272-84.
Yoshikawa H., Godfrey E., Rivera A. Access to institutional resources as a measure of social exclusion: relations with family process and cognitive development in the context of immigration. New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2008;2008:63-86.
Yoshikawa H., Hsueh J. Child development and public policy: toward a dynamic systems perspective. Child Dev. 2001;72:1887-903.
Yoshikawa H., Leyva D., Snow C., Trevino E., Barata M., Weiland C., et al. Experimental impacts of a teacher professional development program in Chile on preschool classroom quality and child outcomes. Dev Psychol. 2015;51:309-22.
Yoshikawa H., Mistry R., Wang Y. Advancing Methods in Research on Asian American Children and Youth. Child Dev. 2016;87:1033-50.
Yoshikawa H., Whipps M., Rojas N. Commentary: New Directions in Developmentally Informed Intervention Research for Vulnerable Populations. Child Dev. 2017;88:459-465.
Gustafsson-Wright E, Boggild-Jones I. Measuring the cost of investing in early childhood interventions and applications of a standardized costing tool. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2018;1419(1):74-89.
Yousafzai A., Rasheed M., Siyal S., Franchett E., Sudfeld C., Ponguta L., et al. LEAPS: a strategy to benefit young children and youth. Hague, The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation; 2019.
Yousafzai A., Aboud F. Review of implementation processes for integrated nutrition and psychosocial stimulation interventions. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2014;1308:33-45.
Murphy KM, Yoshikawa H, Wuermli AJ. Implementation research for early childhood development programming in humanitarian contexts. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2018;1419(1):90-101.
Yousafzai A., Aboud F., Nores M., Britto P. ANYAS special Issue | Implementation research and practice for early childhood development 2018i.; 2018.
Yousafzai A., Rasheed M., Rizvi A., Shaheen F., Ponguta L., Reyes C. Effectiveness of a youth-led early childhood care and education programme in rural Pakistan: A cluster-randomised controlled trial. PloS one. 2018;13:e0208335.
Yuan L, Gu Z, Peng H, Zhao L. A Paternal-fetal Attachment Pilot Intervention on Mental Health for Pregnant Mothers.; 2018.
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Zartman I. A Skeptics View. In: Faure G., Rubin J., editors. Culture and Negotiation: The Resolution of Water Disputes. London: Sage Publications; 1993.
ZEROtoTHREE. State of Babies Yearbook: 2021 (US). Zero to Three; 2021.
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