00752nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002300018245006100041260006500102300001500167520044100182583001900623  a14.02.02 M147  aMcGranahan, Donald  aImprovement of information on the conditions of children  bUN Research Institute for Social DevelopmentaGenevaCHc1980  a[4], 25 p.  aReviews the present status of information on the conditions of children in developing countries and points to major gaps and deficiencies in quantitative data. Examines costs and technical problems in the collection of the relevant information through household surveys and other methods. Suggests the need for a reconsideration of conventional approaches to collection of data on children and for experimentation on innovative methods.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR