Cost, quality and child outcomes in child care centers: Technical report

Author(s): Helburn, Suzanne W.; Culkin, Mary L.; Morris, John R.; Mocan, H. Naci; Howes, Carollee; Phillipsen, Leslie C.; Cryer, Debby; Peisner-Feinberg, Ellen S.; Clifford, Richard M.; Bryant, Donna M.; Burchinal, Margaret; Kagan, Sharon Lynn; Rustici, Jean;
Date Issued: June, 1995
Publisher(s): University of Colorado at Denver. Center for Research on Economic and Social Policy
Description: An outline of the structure and design of the Cost, Quality and Child Outcomes in Child Care Centers Study, with descriptive comparisons of the centers from which data was drawn, and a presentation of analytic study results
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Funder(s): Carnegie Corporation of New York ; William T. Grant Foundation ; JFM Foundation ; A. L. Mailman Family Foundation ; David & Lucile Packard Foundation ; Pew Charitable Trusts ; USWEST Foundation
Source: University of Colorado at Denver, Center for Research in Economic and Social Policy
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Quality

Child Care & Early Education Market > Cost Of Providing Services
Country: United States
States: CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, NORTH CAROLINA
Unit Of Analysis: Individual (children), organization (child care site)
Universe: Licensed community childcare sites in Los Angeles County in California, the Hartford corridor in Connecticut, the Frontal range in Colorado, and the Piedmont region in North Carolina. For the outcomes component of the study, the population studied consisted of children from the preschool classrooms participating in the study, who were eligible for kindergarten in 1994, came from a primarily English-speaking home, and expected to be in the same care setting the following
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