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A Comment on “The Adventures of Lead Commander: An Environmental Education Program to Prevent Lead Poisoning in Young Children”

Abstract

This article comments on a study designed to examine the effectiveness of the family-based, environmental education lead-poisoning program, The Adventures of Lead Commander (Marlowe & Trathen, 1996). Design and methodological weaknesses, such as the use of hair lead concentrations as a biomarker, call into question conclusions reached in the study. The effectiveness of the educational program cannot be ascertained from the data collected. It …

Authors

Tsuji LJS; Nieboer E

Journal

The Journal of Environmental Education, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 15–17

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

January 2001

DOI

10.1080/00958960109599133

ISSN

0095-8964