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Assessing the New Federalism
Weil, Alan,
Washington, DC: Urban Institute

A multi-year, multi-pronged project that analyzes state policy choices, including policy development and implementation, and family well-being in the context of the significant devolution of responsibility for social programs from the federal government to the states

Major Research Projects


Child care and welfare reform
Adams, Gina, 2002
(Welfare Reform & Beyond Policy Brief No. 14). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution.

An overview the evolution of federal child care subsidy policy since 1996, a discussion of the use of subsidized child care among low-income populations, and an identification of possible themes in the debate over the reauthorization of federal funds for the subsidy, expansion, and improvement of child care and early education services

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Child care centers, child care subsidies, and faith-based organizations: Preliminary findings on five counties in 2003
Adams, Gina, 2005
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

Preliminary findings about the role of faith-based organizations in child care provision, and their rates of participation in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) voucher subsidy system

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Child care centers, child care vouchers, and faith-based organizations
Rohacek, Monica, 2008
Washington: DC: Urban Institute.

An examination of the roles of faith-based organization in providing or supporting center-based child care, particularly for children from families receiving vouchers, in five counties in four states

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Child care & Head Start: Incentives, challenges & models for successful collaboration
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Child Care Planning Committee, June 2001
Los Angeles: Los Angeles County, Office of Child Care.

An overview of models of Head Start-child care collaboration, with examples of partnerships in Los Angeles County, California

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Child care instability: Definitions, context, and policy implications
Adams, Gina, October 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

An examination of child care instability, including its definition and characteristics, causes, relationship to child care subsidies, and policy implications

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Child care instability: Definitions, context, and policy implications [Executive summary]
Adams, Gina, October 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A summary of an examination of child care instability, including its definition and characteristics, causes, relationship to child care subsidies, and policy implications

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Child care voucher programs: Provider experiences in five counties
Adams, Gina, 2008
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A study of child care providers' experiences with the voucher systems funded by the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) and used to subsidize child care for low income families, based on a survey of approximately 300 staff and providers from five counties in four states

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Child care voucher programs: Provider experiences in five counties: Executive summary
Adams, Gina, 2008
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A summary of a study of child care providers' experiences with the voucher systems funded by the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) and used to subsidize child care for low income families, based on a survey of approximately 300 staff and providers from five counties in four states

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Essential but Often Ignored: Child Care Providers and the Subsidy System
Adams, Gina, 2002
Urban Institute

An examination of the characteristics of subsidized and unsubsidized providers, exploring how subsidy policies affect their experiences. The study also describes the participation of faith-based organizations in the child care subsidy system and the occurrence of activities supporting children's early learning and literacy in diverse settings.

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More than a work support?: Issues around integrating child development goals into the child care subsidy system
Adams, Gina, 2002
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 17(4), 418-440

A description of issues involved in using the child care subsidy system to support child development

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A summary of research on how CCDF policies affect providers
Rohacek, Monica, March, 2012
(OPRE Report No. 2012-25, Child Care and Development Fund--Research Synthesis Brief Series Brief No. 02). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

An examination of research on differences in payment amounts to and costs incurred by child care providers from Child Care and Development Fund child care subsidy vouchers and private-pay families

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Understanding quality in context: Child care centers, communities, markets, and public policy
Rohacek, Monica, 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A study of child care center directors' definitions of child care quality, the quality of care in the directors' centers, and the relationship between director and center characteristics and center quality, based on in-depth interviews with directors in 38 centers across 4 county sites and observations of quality in the 38 centers

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Understanding quality in context: Child care centers, communities, markets, and public policy [Executive summary]
Rohacek, Monica, 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A summary of a study of child care center directors' definitions of child care quality, the quality of care in the directors' centers, and the relationship between director and center characteristics and center quality, based on in-depth interviews with directors in 38 centers across 4 sites and observations of quality in the 38 centers

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Vouchers for housing and child care: Common challenges and emerging strategies
Turner, Margery Austin, August 2007
(Low-Income Working Families Paper 8). Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

An overview of lessons and promising strategies for using housing and child care vouchers to enhance the well-being of low-income families

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