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Peer Reviewed JournalCurrent Filters: Author:Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne [remove]; Classification:Child Development & School Readiness [remove];
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Assessing preschoolers' self-regulation in homes and classrooms: Lessons from the field A pilot study of the Games As Measurement for Early Self-Control (GAMES) method for assessing preschool children’s ability to control their attention span and inhibitions, based on a sample of 71 children in a Head Start program |
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Associations among family environment, sustained attention, and school readiness for low-income children A study of sustained attention as a mediator of the relationship between family environment and school readiness, based on data from 1,046 low income children, with family environment data collected at 3-years-old and both attention and school readiness data collected at 5-years of age |
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Background literature review pertaining to the Early Head Start study An overview of the Early Head Start program model and of the relationship of early childhood program participation to children's school readiness outcomes |
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Building their futures: How Early Head Start programs are enhancing the lives of infants and toddlers in low-income families An interim report of the random assignment, impact evaluation of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, analyzing child and family outcomes through the first two years of children's lives. |
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Building their futures: How Early Head Start programs are enhancing the lives of infants and toddlers in low-income families: Summary report A summary of findings from the interim report of the random assignment, impact evaluation of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project. |
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Child care quality matters: How conclusions may vary with context An analysis of three national studies on child care quality and the impact of quality on child development |
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Child-care subsidies and school readiness in kindergarten A study of associations between child care subsidy receipt when children are 4 years old and a range of academic and socioemotional school readiness outcomes in kindergarten, including reading and mathematics ability, externalizing and prosocial behavior, and approaches to learning, based on data from 1,400 children from subsidy-eligible families participating in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Birth Cohort |
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Child welfare and mental health initiatives An examination of three national, multi-site child welfare research initiatives: the Consortium for Longitudinal Studies in Child Abuse and Neglect (LONGSCAN), the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW), and the Head Start Mental Health Research Consortium (HSMHRC) |
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Conclusions and implications A summary and discussion of implications from a special issue of the Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development focusing on the impacts of Early Head Start on child and family outcomes, including children's socioemotional and cognitive development and families' well-being and home environments, based on data for 3,001 randomly-assigned low income families |
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Differential effects of high-quality child care An analysis of data collected from the Infant Health and Development Program examining the differential causal effects of access to high quality child care for at risk children who would otherwise have participated in one of three child care options: no non-maternal care, home-based non-maternal care, and center-based care |
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Does the amount of participation in afterschool programs relate to developmental outcomes?: A review of the literature A review of literature on the relationship between participation in after school programs and academic, behavioral, or socioemotional outcomes, based on 35 studies |
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Does Head Start work?: A 1-year follow-up comparison of disadvantaged children attending Head Start, no preschool, and other preschool programs A comparison of cognitive outcomes among Head Start children, children without any preschool experience, and children enrolled in other preschool programs |
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Do you believe in magic?: What can we expect from early childhood intervention programs A brief on the development of vulnerable children and the efficacy of early intervention program for altering their development |
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Early child care initiatives An overview of the NICHD Study of Early Child Care; the Cost, Quality, and Child Outcomes (CQO) Study; the National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families; and the Growing Up in Poverty (GUP) Project |
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Early childhood education: The likelihood of sustained effects An overview of research on the effects of several early education programs on the cognitive, socioemotional, and academic skills of children in the elementary school years |
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Early childhood intervention research initiatives An evaluation of two early childhood interventions: the Comprehensive Child Development Program (CCDP), and the Early Head Start (EHS) Research and Evaluation Project |
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Economic deprivation and early childhood development A study of the impact of poverty and poverty correlates such as ethnicity, maternal education, neighborhood conditions and single parenthood on child cognitive and behavioral development, using longitudinal data from the Infant Health and Development program |
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Effects of child care on psychological development: Issues and future directions for research An overview of the opportunities for researching the effects of childcare on children's psychological development, highlighting the need for new methodologies to examine the complex relationships among quality of child care, the individual child's personality, and family variables |
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The effects of early maternal employment on child cognitive development A study of the effects on child cognitive development at age seven or eight of maternal labor force reentry during the first three years of life, controlling for factors such as child care use, based on mothers and their children in the nationally representative National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 |
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The effects of early maternal employment on later cognitive and behavioral outcomes A longitudinal study controlling for factors such as child care use to determine if the effects on child cognitive development of maternal labor force reentry during the first three years of life persisted through ages seven or eight, using data from the nationally representative National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 |
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The effects of the home instruction programs for preschooler youngsters (HIPPY) on children's school performance at the end of the program and one year later A study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschooler Children, a costless two year family-oriented home-based early childhood intervention administered to low-income children; the study included assessments of the children’s cognitive skills, adaptation to the classroom, and standardized test achievement at the end of the program |
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Effects of maternal employment and child-care arrangements on preschoolers' cognitive and behavioral outcomes: Evidence from the children of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth A study of the relationships among child social and cognitive development, child characteristics, child care arrangements and maternal labor force variables |
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The effects of poverty on children A review of longitudinal studies on the relationship between family income and children?s developmental outcomes, emphasizing the influence of the timing, depth, and duration of poverty, and other family characteristics |
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Family support initiatives An overview of two national family support initiatives: the National Even Start Evaluation, and the National Evaluation of Family Support Programs (NEFSP) |
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First-year maternal employment and child development in the first 7 years A study of the relationships between the hours worked by mothers in the first year of their children's lives and the socioemotional and cognitive development of their children at age 3, age 4.5, and in first grade, and a study of differences in these relationships in samples of white and African American children, based on a secondary analysis of data collected from over 1,000 families from 10 areas throughout the United States |
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