Dr. Joe L. Frost Bibliography

A. Books:

I. Books by Dr. Joe Frost:

Frost, J. L. (1967). Issues and innovations in the teaching of reading. Atlanta: Scott,
     Foresman and Company.
Frost, J. L. (1968). Early childhood education rediscovered readings. New York: Holt,
     Rinehart and Winston, Inc.
Frost, J. L. (1992). Play and Playscapes. Albany, New York: Delmar.
Frost, J. L. (2001). Children and injuries. Tuscon, AZ: Lawyers & Judges Publishing
     Company, Inc.
Frost, J. L., & Hawkes, G. R. (1966). The disadvantaged child. Boston:
     Houghton Mifflin Company.
Frost, J. L., & Hawkes, G. R. (1970). The disadvantaged child (2nd ed.). Boston:
     Houghton Mifflin Company.
Frost, J. L., & Kissinger, J. B. (1976). The young child and the educative process.
     New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
Frost, J. L., & Klein, B. L. (1979). Children's play and playgrounds. Boston: Allyn
     and Bacon, Inc.
Frost, J. L., & Klein, B. L. (1983). Children's play and playgrounds. Austin:
     Playscapes International.
Frost, J. L., & Rowland, G. T. (1969). Curricula for the seventies. Boston: Houghton
     Mifflin Company.
Frost, J. L., & Rowland, G. T. (1969). The elementary school. Boston: Houghton
     Mifflin Company.
Frost, J. L., & Rowland, G. T. (1971). Compensatory programming: The acid test of
    American education. Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers.
Frost, J.L. & Sweeny, J.B. (1996). Cause and prevention of playground injuries and
    litigation. Wheaton, MD: Association for Childhood Education International.
Frost, J. L., Wortham, S. C., & Reifel, S. (2001). Play and child development. New
    Jersey: Upper Saddle River.
Frost, J. L., Wortham, S. C., & Reifel, S. (2005). Play and child development 2nd Ed. New
    Jersey: Upper Saddle River.
Wortham, S. C., & Frost, J. L. (1990). Playgrounds for young children: National     
    survey and perspectives. (6 Vols.), Reston, VA: American Alliance for Health, Physical Education,     Recreation and Dance.
Frost, J.L., Brown, P., Thornton, C., & Sutterby, J. (2005). Developmental benefits of playgrounds .Wheaton, MD: Association for Childhood Education International.

II. Books in General (Included Dr. Frost's articles):

Ard, L., & Pitts, M. (Ed.). (1990). Room to grow how to create quality early
    childhood environment. Austin: Texas Association for the Education of Young Children.
The Association for Childhood Education International. (1969). Nutrition and
    Intellectual growth in children. Washington, D. C.: The Association for
    Childhood Education International: Author.

B. Journal Articles:

I. Journal articles by Dr. Joe L. Frost:

Dempsey, J., Strickland, E., Frost, J. (1993, May/June). What's going on out here? An
    evaluation tool for your playground. Child Care Information Exchange, 91(5),
    41-45.
Frost, J. L. (1965, December). Effects of enrichment program on personality
    development of disadvantaged children. Childhood Education, 42(2), 271-272.
Frost, J. L. (1967). Time to teach. The Texas Outlook, 51(10), pp. 34-35, pp. 62.
Frost, J. L. (1968). Some implications: Preparing teachers of disadvantaged children.
    The Journal of the Louisiana Education Association, 48(1), pp.7-9, pp. 21.
Frost, J. L. (1971). Analyzing early childhood education programs: A. The nature of
    educational objectives. Educational Leadership, 28(8), 796-801.
Frost, J. L. (1975, April/May). At risk! Childhood Education, 51(6), 298-304.
Frost, J. L. (1977, April). Child development and playgrounds. Parks & Recreation,
    32(4), 54-60.
Frost, J. L. (1978, February). The American playground movement. Childhood
    Education, 54(4), 176- 182.
Frost, J. L. (1979). Making playgrounds safe for children and children safe for
    playgrounds. Young Children, 34(5), 23-30.
Frost, J. L. (1980, November/December). Free to be: The arts and child development.
    Childhood Education, 57(2), 66- 71.
Frost, J. L. (1980). Review of research [Review of Lasting Effects After Preschool, A
    Head Start Type Effort Revisited: Educational and Occupational Achievement
    Among Participants, Early Childhood Development Programs in Texas: An Analysis of Benefits and     Costs]. Dimensions, 8(2), 54.
Frost, J. L. (1981). Life in Industrialized versus third world countries: Studies in
    Contrast [Review of reports UNICEF: International Year of the Child, & Where
    the Third World is First]. Dimensions, 9(2), 117-118.
Frost, J. L. (1983). Preventing playground injuries. Texas Child Card Quarterly, 6(4),
    20-27.
Frost, J. L. (1986, March/April). Children in a changing society: Frontiers of
    challenge. Childhood Education, 62(4), 242- 249.
Frost, J. L. (1989). History of playground safety in America. Children's Environments
    Quarterly, 2(4), 13-23.
Frost, J. L. (1989). Play environments for young children in the USA: 1800-1990.
    Children's Environments Quarterly, 6(4), 17-24.
Frost, J. L. (1990). Playground equipment catalogs: Can they be trusted? Texas Child
    Care, 14(1), 3-12.
Frost, J. L. (1992). Reflections on research and practice in outdoor play environment.
    Dimensions of Early Childhood, 20(4), 6-10.
Frost, J. L. (1994). Preventing playground injuries and litigation. Parks & Recreation,
    29 (4), 53-60.
Frost, J. L. (1994). Reviews [Review of the book Children on playgrounds:
    Research perspective and applications]. Children's Environments, 11(1), 71-73.
Frost, J. L. (1995). Play deprivation: A factor in juvenile violence. Dimensions of
    Early Childhood, 23(3), 14-20.
Frost, J. L. (1996). The effects of noise on children. International Journal of Early
    Childhood Education, 1, 21-36.
Frost, J. L. (2002). Making playgrounds fit for children and children fit on
    playgrounds. Young Children, 57(3), 36-41.
Frost, J. L., Bowers, L. E., & Wortham, S. C. (1990). The state of American
    preschool playgrounds. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance,
    61(8), 18-23.
Frost, J. L., Bowers, L. E., & Wortham, S. C. (1991/1992). The state of American
    preschool playgrounds. In Paciorek, K. M. & Munro, J. H. (Eds.), [Annual editions]. Early Childhood     Education, p.177-181
Frost, J. L., & Dodge, M. K. (1986, January/February). Children's dramatic play.
    Childhood Education, 62(3), 166- 169.
Frost, J. L., & Frost, Betty. (1966, March). Books about the disadvantaged.
    Journal of Arkansas Education, 38(7), 18.
Frost, J. L., & Frost, Betty. (1966, April). Books for teachers of the disadvantaged.
    Journal of Arkansas Education, 38(7), 7-8.
Frost, J. L., & James, T. (1989, Fall). Magical playscapes. Childhood Education,
    66(1), 11- 19.
Frost, J. L., & King, O. R. (1964, September). Educating disadvantaged children.
    Journal of Arkansas Education, 37(1), 6-7.
Frost, J. L., & Kissinger, J. B. (1974). Issues in early childhood education. Lutheran
    Education, 109(4), 283-293.
Frost, J. L., & Rowland, G. T. (1969, September/October). The seventies: A time for
    giant steps. Childhood Education, 46(1), 5-13.
Frost, J. L., & Rowland G. T. (1970, February). The seventies: A time for giant steps.
    The Education Digest, 35(6), 1-4.
Frost, J. L., & Strickland, E. (1978). Equipment choices of young children during free
    play. Lutheran Education, 114(1), 34-46.
Frost, J. L., & Wortham, S. C. (1988). The evolution of American playgrounds. Young
    Children, 43(5),19-28.
James, F. L., James, J. N., & Frost, J. L. (1968, April). Project for teachers of
    disadvantaged children. The Southern Journal of Educational Research, 2(2),
    157-174.
Wagner, B. S., & Frost J. L. (1986, February). Assessing play and exploratory
    behaviors of infants and toddlers. Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 1(1), 27-36.II.

Authors' reprinted:

Frost, J. L. (1965, December). Effects of enrichment program on personality
    development of disadvantaged children. Childhood Education, 42(2), 271-272.
Frost, J. L. (1970). Motivation: A structure-process interpretation. Psychology in the
    Schools, 7(4).
Frost, J. L. (1975, April/May). At risk! Childhood Education, 51(6), 298-304.
Frost, J. L., & Jacobs, P. J. (1995). Play deprivation: A factor in juvenile violence.
    Dimensions of Early Childhood, 23(3), 14-20.
Frost, J. L., & Rowland, G. T. (1969, September/October). The seventies: A time for
    giant steps. Childhood Education, 46(1), 5-13.
Frost, J. L., & Wortham, S. C. (1988). The evolution of American playgrounds. Young
    Children, 43(5), 19-28.

C. Magazines:

Frost, J. L. (1985, Summer). Safety and playability in play environments, Beginnings,
    2(2), 11-14.
Frost, J. L. (1996, April). On playing outdoors. Early Childhood Today, 16(7), 26-28.
Frost, J. L. (1997, April). Set the stage for learning outside. Early Childhood Today,
    11(7), 46-51.

D. Newsletters:

Frost, J. L. (1978, April). European influences on American play environments. Texas
    Association for the Education of Young Children Newsletter, 4(3).

E. Conferences Proceedings:

Frost, J. L. (1963). The 9th Inter-Institutional Seminar in Child Development and
    Education- 1962 at Michigan, Waldenwoods: A teacher appraisal of living and learning at the     university of Arkansas training school (pp. 99-108). Edison Institute.
Frost, J. L. (1964). The 10th Inter-Institutional Seminar in Child Development and
    Education- 1963 at Michigan, Waldenwoods: Current trends in teaching mathematics (pp. 129-     136). Edison Institute.
Frost, J. L. (1966). The 10th Inter-Institutional Seminar in Child Development and
    Education- 1965 at Michigan, Waldenwoods: Adjusting the school program to the needs of the     disadvantaged child (pp. 44-54). Edison Institute.
Frost, J. L. (1972). Proceedings: State of Florida Early childhood Conference at
    Clearwater, Florida: Session IV. Issues and concerns in early childhood (pp. 57-76).
Frost, J. L. (1980). ACEI 1980 Summer Seminar at Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China:
    Free to be (pp. 23-28). Taipei, Taiwan: Association for Childhood Education International of the     Republic of China & Pacific Cultural Foundation
Frost, J. L. (1987). Play: Tool for peace or war. Conference of the International
    Association for the Child's Right to Play (IPA) at Birmingham, United Kingdom:
    The deleterious influences of television on children's behaviour: implications for war and peace     (pp. 13-22). International Play Association.
Frost, J. L. (1980). Children and youth: E. V. Strickland, & E. M. Beach. (Ed.), An
    Interdisciplinary Symposium at the University of Texas at Arlington: Childhood: Concerns for the     eighties (pp. 2-21). University of Texas at Arlington.
Frost, J. L. (1984). The young child and music: J. Boswell. (Ed.), Contemporary
    Principles in Child Development and Music Education at Brighan Young University, Provo, Utah: Keynote address: Toward an integrated theory of play (pp. 1-24). Eston, Virginia: Music Educators     National Conference.
Frost, J. L. (1992). Play and education. In P. J. Heseltine (Ed.), The 11th IPA World
    Conference at Tokyo, Japan: Barriers to play in the United States (pp. 15-17). Tokyo, Japan:     International Play Association.
Frost, J. L. (1993). A right to play. In Guddemi. M., & Jambor. T. (Ed.), American
    Affiliate of the International Association for the Child's Right to Play at Denton, Texas: Chapter 4.     Play and playscapes: Issues in the 1990s (pp. 16-25). Little Rock, Arkansas: Southern Early     Childhood Association.
Frost, J. L. (1996). Play: An intergenerational experience. In Guddemi, M., Jambor,
    T., & Skrupskelis, A.(Ed.), American Affiliate of the International Association for the Child's Right to     Play at Birmingham, Alabama: Current issue in playground safety, accessibility and playability (pp.     91-94). Little Rock, Arkansas: Southern Early Childhood Association.
Frost, J. L. (1998). The world of play: The changing nature of children's play and
    playwork. In J. C. Kimmel, & M. R. Moore (Ed.), International World of Play Conference: Play     deprivation and child development (p.8-19). San Antonio, Texas: The American Play work Institute     & University of the Incarnate Word.
Frost, J. L. (1999). In Guddemi, M., Jambor, T., & Skrupskelis,
    A.(Ed.), Play in a changing society. Little Rock, Arkansas: Conference Presentation Southern Early     Childhood Association.
Frost, J. L., Yang, S.C., Horney, J., Chin, J. C., & Lin. S. H. (1993). A right to play.
    In Guddemi. M., & Jambor. T. (Ed.), American Affiliate of the International Association for the     Child's Right to Play at Denton, Texas: Chapter 20. Analysis of play behaviors of third -grader     children on contrasting playgrounds (pp. 132-140). Little Rock, Arkansas: Southern Early     Childhood Association.F. Research Reports:
Frost, J. L. (1967, September). A study of the effects of an elementary school
    enrichment program on the school achievement of welfare recipient children. (Project No. 68107/     Contract No. 3-6-068107-0670). Washington, DC: U. S. Department of Health, Education, and     Welfare.
Frost, J. L. (1969). Early childhood education- Age 3-5: Evaluation eport-1967-1969.
    Orange, Texas: West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District.
    Frost, J. L. (1996, August). Playground analysis: Anchorage, Alaska School District
    (stage 1). Alaska: Anchorage School District.
Frost, J. L. (1996, August 12). Safety assessment Houston zoological gardens: Stage 1.
    Lauren Griffith Associates, Inc.
Frost, J. L. (1996, August 12). Safety assessment Houston zoological gardens: Stage
    I1- report. Lauren Griffith Associates, Inc.
Frost, J. L., Brown, P. S., Thornton, C. D., & Sutterby, J. A. (2001, Fall). The nature
    and benefits of children's climbing behaviors. Austin, Texas: Authors.
Frost, J. L., Brown, P. S., Thornton, C. D., Sutterby, J. A., & Therrell, J. A. (2001,
    Fall). The developmental benefits and use patterns of overhead equipment on playgrounds.     Austin, Texas: Authors.
Frost, J. L., Kim, S. J., Therrell, J. A., & Thornton, C. D. (2000, Spring). Play value
    and safety of play equipment for crawlers, toddlers, and walkers. Austin, Texas: Authors
Frost, J. L., & Pilgrim, G. H. (1969). A reading gains study for the Gary Job Corps
    Center 1967-68 (Reading achievement of Gary Job Corps youth enrolled in a diagnostically based     program). San Marcos, Texas: Authors.
Frost, J. L., Richardson, M. L., & Rawson, R. M. (1969). Early childhood education-
    Age 3-5: Curriculum bulletin number WOC-ECE-001. Orange, Texas: West Orange-Cove     Consolidated Independent School District.
Frost, J. L., & Scace, H. (1974, January 23). A survey of the pre-kindergarten,
    kindergarten, first and second grades of the San Felipe-Del Rio consolidated Independent school     district. Austin, Texas: Management Service Associates.
Frost, J. L., & Strickland. E. (1978). Equipment choices of young children during free
    play.
Frost, J. L., Sutterby, J., Therrell, J., Brown, P. S., & Thornton, C. (2001, September).
    The relevance of height for child development and playground safety. Austin, Texas: Authors.