영유아의 보육환경에 관한 실태조사 -부산지역을 중심으로-

This study attemped to identify the desirable early childhood education and investigate the current situation of the child care centers. The survey was conducted by means of interviews or mailing method using the structured questionnaire. The sample size was 176 teachers in child care centers in Pusan. The questionnaire was built on previous studies and bibliographies. The results were as follows; (1) Most of the teachers were unqualified and under 30 years of age. (2) The facilities and the equipments in the child care centers were insufficient for children's development. (3)The nutritional knowledge of the teachers were far short and the emergency discipline was seldom carried out. (4) No additional efforts were made for the parent -education. It is required to increase the facilities & the equipments for children's development. It appears that re-education of teachers must be carried out in a near future prior to child educaion.