@conference{itaa 14769, author = {Catherine Black, Jeanne Heitmeyer, Kay Grise, Christine Readdick}, title = {Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior of Parents of Pre-School Children About Sun Protection}, volume = {1999}, year = {1998}, url = {https://www.iastatedigitalpress.com/itaa/article/id/14769/}, issue = {1}, abstract = {The purpose of the study was to determine sun exposure and sun protection among preschool children attending day care. Clothing and accessories currently worn by preschool children while playing outside were identified including garment type, fabric structure, and fiber content. Parental knowledge, attitudes, and behavior towards sun protection for pre-school children were measured and analyzed. Environmental conditions and demo-graphic variables were examined.}, month = {12}, issn = {2769-0512}, publisher={Iowa State University Digital Press}, journal = {International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings} }