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Academic and cognitive functioning in first grade: Associations with earlier home and child care predictors and with concurrent home and classroom experiences A study of the association between academic and cognitive development of first graders and the quantity and quality of child care, home learning environment, family demographics, and maternal characteristics of a sample of 832 children from 9 states |
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Adult-child processes and early schooling A discussion on the relationship of school outcomes to social processes |
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Are teachers' education, major, and credentials related to classroom quality and children's academic gains in pre-kindergarten? An investigation using data from the NCEDL Multi-State Study of Pre-Kindergarten, 2001-2003, to examine if early educators' education, early childhood major, and credentials are related to classroom quality and preschool children's academic achievements |
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Banking time in Head Start: Early efficacy of an intervention designed to promote supportive teacher-child relationships An investigation of the effects of a pro-social teacher-child intervention on teacher-reported relationship quality, teacher-rated child behavioral outcomes, and observer-rated teacher–child interactions during two six-week intervention periods with 116 children and 29 Head Start teachers from video-taped observations of semi-structured interactions |
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Building a science of classrooms: Application of the CLASS framework in over 4,000 U.S. early childhood and elementary classrooms An assessment of the extent to which the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) Framework, a theoretical model of classroom practice, can be applied to a broad spectrum of early childhood and elementary settings, based on data from four large-scale national research projects conducted from 1998 to 2005 in over 4,000 preschool to fifth grade classrooms |
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Children enrolled in public pre-K: The relation of family life, neighborhood quality, and socioeconomic resources to early competence An examination of the relations of young children's sociodemographic characteristics, parental well-being, family functioning, and neighborhood quality to their early academic achievements and socioemotional competence |
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Children's classroom engagement and school readiness gains in prekindergarten A study of the relationship between child engagement in public prekindergarten classrooms and school readiness gains, based on data from 2,751 children from the Multi-State Study of Pre-Kindergarten and the State-Wide Early Education Programs Study (SWEEP) |
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Can instructional and emotional support in the first-grade classroom make a difference for children at risk of school failure? An examination of ways children’s risk of school failure may be reduced by support from teachers, based on a national study of 910 children, ages 5-6, identified as at risk on the basis of demographic characteristics and their kindergarten teachers’ observations of behavioral, attention, academic, and/or social difficulties |
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The Classroom Assessment Scoring System: Findings from the prekindergarten year An observational study evaluating the reliability and validity of the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS), an instrument designed to evaluate prekindergarten classroom quality focusing on emotional and instructional classroom elements |
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Collaboration in building partnerships between families and schools: The National Center for Early Development and Learning's Kindergarten Transition Intervention A report on the results of the National Center for Early Development and Learning's Kindergarten Transition Intervention in terms of parent-teacher relationships and parent, teacher, and preschool staff perceptions of transition practices |
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Comparing universal and targeted prekindergarten programs A comparison of classroom characteristics and preschooler achievement outcomes in universal and targeted pre-k programs based on a sample of over 400 children in over 800 classrooms |
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The contribution of classroom setting and quality of instruction to children's behavior in kindergarten classrooms An observational study that used participants from the National Institute for Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care to examine the relation between kindergarten classroom processes and children's behavior |
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Development of academic skills from preschool through second grade: Family and classroom predictors of developmental trajectories A study of the relationship between 511 children's acquisition of academic skills from preschool to second grade and their experiences with parents and teachers, based on data from the Cost, Quality, and Outcomes Study, spanning child care centers in four states |
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Differences in social adjustment and classroom behavior between children retained in kindergarten and groups of age and grade matched peers A study on the effects of kindergarten retention on child social and academic development |
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Diversity and directions in state pre-kindergarten programs A survey of the diversity and standards of state-sponsored prekindergarten programs |
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Early behavioral attributes and teachers' sensitivity as predictors of competent behavior in the kindergarten classroom An examination of the relations among kindergarten children's social boldness and wariness and their behaviors in the classroom as well as the relationship between kindergarten teachers' sensitivity and children's behavior |
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Early childhood care and education: Enrollment patterns and expenditures An examination of patterns of early childhood care and education participation and expenditures and their determinants from 1995-2005, based on data from the nationally representative 1995, 2001, and 2005 National Household Education Surveys |
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Effects of web-mediated professional development resources on teacher-child interactions in pre-kindergarten classrooms Results from the first year of a 2-year study of the effects of personal consultations, provided through the internet, on teacher-child interactions in a randomly-assigned experimental group of 61 preschool classrooms in which the teachers received web-based consultation and access to videos through the MyTeachingPartner (MTP) program and a control group with access to the video materials but not to the consultations, and a comparison of the consultation’s influence in classrooms of different sizes, poverty levels, and levels of student literacy |
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Empirically-derived, person-oriented patterns of school readiness in typically-developing children: Description and prediction to first-grade achievement A study using data from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care to examine the relation between young children's school readiness and variables including social skill, parent interactions, problem behavior, cognitive processes, and self regulation |
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Enhancing relationships between children and teachers |
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Enhancing the transition to kindergarten: Linking children, families, & schools A manual describing an approach to enhancing children’s transitions into Kindergarten including interactions between children and teachers, children and peers, parents and teachers, as well as preschool teachers and kindergarten teachers |
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Examining the black-white achievement gap among low-income children using the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development An examination of family, neighborhood, and school characteristic predictors of the Black-White achievement gap in children's reading and mathematics school performance from 4˝ years of age through fifth grade, based on a secondary analysis of a sample of 314 lower income Black and White American youth followed from birth |
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Family socioeconomic status and consistent environmental stimulation in early childhood A study of the relationship between both math and reading achievement and growth and both family socioeconomic status and environmental stimulation at home, in preschool, in child care, and in 1st-grade classrooms, from a secondary analysis of data on 1,364 children |
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Features of pre-kindergarten programs, classrooms, and teachers: Do they predict observed classroom quality and child-teacher interaction? An observational study of the extent to which features of programs, classrooms, and teachers contribute to quality and teacher–child interactions in a sample of 238 classrooms in 6 state-funded pre-kindergarten programs |
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The first day of school: The predictive validity of early school screening A multivariate screening battery and cross-validation across two groups of children designed to predict potential school difficulties for entering kindergartners |
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