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Child care experiences and developmental outcomes
Burchinal, Margaret, 1999
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 563(1), 73-97

A review of studies on the impact of child care quality on young children's development, taking into account the effects of differences between families using and not using nonparental child care.

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Context and cognition in early childhood education
Jacob, Evelyn, 1999
In L. Eldering (Ed.), Effective early education: Cross-cultural Pperspectives (Vol. 11, pp. 91-115). New York: Falmer Press

An article proposing that early childhood educators take their students' cultural context into consideration, as children's culture plays a crucial part in their cognitive development

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The Dutch experience with the Home Intervention Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY)
Eldering, Lotty, 1999
In L. Eldering (Ed.), Effective early education: Cross-cultural perspectives (Vol. 11, pp. 259-285). New York: Falmer Press

A longitudinal study examining the impact of the Home Intervention Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), a two-year parent education program, on children of ethnic minority, low income families in the Netherlands

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The effects of a kindergarten program designed to minimize the differences in language and vocabulary development among children entering first grade
Ford, Pamela Koehl, 1999
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO

A study of the effects of an intervention kindergarten program on children’s language and vocabulary development entering the first grade, emphasizing one-to-one reading, cultural and travel experiences, and computer-aided instruction, and a study on the effect of preschool participation on the language and vocabulary development of children entering kindergarten

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Effects of nonmaternal child care on inequality in cognitive skills
Gamoran, Adam, 1999
(Discussion Paper No. 1186-99). University of Wisconsin--Madison, Institute for Research on Poverty.

An examination of the relationship between non-maternal child care and children’s cognitive skills, emphasizing the type of care and mothers’ educational and income levels, based on an analysis of data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth

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Enhancing linguistic performance: Parents and teachers as book reading partners for children with language delays
Crain-Thoreson, Catherine, 1999
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 19(1), 28-39

An examination of the impact of shared book reading with parents and/or teachers on children with language delays

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Facilitating language development promotes literacy learning
Snow, Catherine, 1999
In L. Eldering (Ed.), Effective early education: Cross-cultural perspectives (Vol. 11, pp. 141-162). New York: Falmer Press

An examination of the primary factors affecting literacy development, specifically the role of language skills in the process of literacy acquisition

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Modifiability of cognitive components
van de Vijver, Fons, 1999
In L. Eldering (Ed.), Effective early education: Cross-cultural perspectives (Vol. 11, pp. 117-138). New York: Falmer Press

A reconceptualization of intelligence as composed of different domains instead of one general intellectual ability, which discusses how this concept might apply to early intervention programs

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Quantity of nonmaternal care and boys' problem behavior/adjustment at ages 3 and 5: Exploring the mediating role of parenting
Belsky, Jay, 1999
Psychiatry, 62(1), 1-20

A study of the social and cognitive effect of nonmaternal care and the mediating effect of parenting on nonmaternal care for children ages three to five

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What do children learn from using computers in an informal collaborative setting?
Mayer, Richard E., 1999
Educational Technology, 39(2), 27-31

An article summarizing research on cognitive effects of participation in the Fifth Dimension, a technology-based after-school program for elementary school students, in three research sites (two in California, one in North Carolina)

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