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Advancing the measurement of quality for early childhood programs that support early language and literacy development A review of assessment tools for the measurement of the quality of children's language and literacy development in center-based and family child care settings |
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Background for community-level work on school readiness: A review of definitions, assessments, and investment strategies A presentation of recommendations from the National Education Goals Panel (NEGP) for defining and measuring school readiness, and a summary of suggested community initiatives based on a review of the relevant literature |
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Background for community-level work on school readiness: A review of definitions, assessments, and investment strategies [Executive summary] A summary of a report designed to educate communities regarding school readiness assessment and the ecological factors involved in a child's successful transition to kindergarten |
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Basic measures of progress A table of survey instruments and measures that can be used as indicators of progress towards school readiness and its contributing conditions |
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Childcare for low-income families: Problems and promise A discussion of two major child care policy strands: provide funding to child care to facilitate maternal employment and provide funding to child care and early education to enhance children's cognitive and social development |
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Children of current and former welfare recipients: Similarly at risk A brief comparing the children of welfare recipients and welfare leavers on indicators of health, social behavior, and school engagement |
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Defining and measuring quality in early childhood practices that promote dual language learners' development and learning A discussion of elements of high quality early childhood education and care programs for dual language learners (DLLs), and an exploration of available quality measurement tools for the assessment of programs and practices to promote learning of DLLs |
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Early care and education: Work support for families and development opportunity for young children An investigation into the use of nonparental care by families, based on information gathered from the National Survey of America’s Families (NSAF) |
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The Family Support Act and children: Potential pathways of influence A discussion of the economic and non-economic impacts that maternal participation in the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) training program may have on child outcomes. |
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Implications of participation in formal child care arrangements for the cognitive and social development of children from welfare families A study examining the impact of formal child care participation on the cognitive and social development of young children from welfare families |
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Measuring health-related aspects of quality in early childhood settings An overview of research on the relationship between children's health status and their development, and a proposal of indicators to measure the health-related components of early childhood education and care settings |
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Measuring quality of ECE programs for children with disabilities A discussion of the assessment of program quality in general early childhood education (GECE) and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) programs for children with disabilities |
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Measuring the quality of environmental supports for young children's social and emotional competence An inventory of current measures of environmental supports for social and emotional competence (ESSEC) in child care and early education programs, and a recommendation of measurable indicators of the quality of ESSEC for children in early childhood programs |
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New clues to reaching very young children and families in rural America An analysis of data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Cohort (ECLS-K) and the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B) to compare rural and non-rural children in terms of multiple indicators, including school readiness and literacy achievement |
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Preliminary rural analysis of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study - Kindergarten Cohort An issue brief summarizing the results of a data analysis of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class 1998-99 that examined rural children's school readiness |
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Progress and prospects in the development of indicators of school readiness A paper on the development of and data sources for state and national indicators of school readiness |
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Quality dosage, thresholds, and features in early childhood settings: Literature review tables Tables to accompany a review of research on the relationship of quality thresholds, timing, and features of early childhood settings to child developmental outcomes |
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Quality dosage, thresholds, and features in early childhood settings: A review of the literature A review of research on the relationship of quality thresholds, timing, and features of early childhood settings to child developmental outcomes |
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Rural disparities in baseline data of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study: A chartbook A report using data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten and Birth Cohorts to compare rural and non-rural children in terms of numerous variables, including school readiness, child care arrangements, and access to early education |
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Understanding and choosing assessments and developmental screeners for young children ages 3-5: Profiles of selected measures: Final report A compendium of assessments and developmental screeners for preschool-age children, with profiles of their characteristics, reliability, and validity |
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Unsupervised time: Family and child factors associated with self-care A report on the characteristics of and factors associated with the self-care arrangements of children aged six to 12 |
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Variation in child care quality and its implications for children A study of day care quality and its relationship to long-term child development as influenced by children’s daily experiences, as well as its relationship to intermediate cognitive and socioemotional development, and to family socioeconomic psychological factors |
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Welfare families' use of early childhood care and education programs, and implications for their children's development A study of the developmental implications of early childhood care and education programs for welfare families, and the predictors of early child care participation |
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Welfare-to-work initiatives An overview of five studies examining the effects of welfare-to-work programs on school age, low income children and their families |
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