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Assessing inclusion quality in early learning and child care in Canada with the SpeciaLink Child Care Inclusion Practices Profile and Principles Scale
Lero, Donna S., February 2010
Syndey, Nova Scotia, Canada: SpeciaLink.

A study of the internal reliability and structural properties of the SpeciaLink Inclusion Principles Scale and the SpeciaLink Inclusion Practices Profile, two measures of inclusion quality, based on data collected in almost 600 classrooms in 216 child care centers and preschool programs in Canada

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Assessing inclusion quality in early learning and child care in Canada with the SpeciaLink Child Care Inclusion Practices Profile and Principles Scale [Executive summary]
Lero, Donna S., February 2010
Syndey, Nova Scotia, Canada: SpeciaLink.

A summary of a study of the internal reliability and structural properties of the SpeciaLink Inclusion Principles Scale and the SpeciaLink Inclusion Practices Profile, two measures of inclusion quality, based on data collected in almost 600 classrooms in 216 child care centers and preschool programs in Canada

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Authentic assessment in action: A "R-E-A-L" solution
Bagnato, Stephen J., January-March 2010
NHSA Dialog, 13(1), 42-45

A description of a framework for implementing authentic assessment that involves roles, equipment, assessment, tools. and location into early childhood practice

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Balancing the readiness equation in early childhood education reform
Brown, Christopher P., June 2010
Journal of Early Childhood Research, 8(2), 133-160

A case study of the design and implementation of an assessment tool that defines and aligns teacher academic performance expectations for students with school district standards from field notes, document analysis and interviews with 11 assessment task force members and 15 staff of a prekindergarten program in an urban district in Texas

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Benchmarks Curricular Planning and Assessment Framework: Utilizing standards without introducing standardization
Feldman, Erika N., 2010
Early Childhood Education Journal, 38(3), 233-242

A pilot implementation of the Benchmarks Curricular Planning and Assessment Framework (BCPAF) in the measurement of the success of curricular activities designed to advance children's development in a sample of 237 children participating in The Family Connection program at a children's museum in Seattle

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Camp Fire Program Quality Assessment
David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality, 2010
Ypsilanti, MI: David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality

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The Camp Program Quality Assessment (Camp PQA): Development and pilot study
Akiva, Tom, April, 2010
Ypsilanti, MI: David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality.

Findings from an exploration of the development, validity, and reliability of the Camp Program Quality Assessment (Camp PQA), an assessment of day and residential camp setting quality, based on data collected at 20 camps

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Child and informant influences on behavioral ratings of preschool children
Phillips, Beth M., April 2010
Psychology in the Schools, 47(4), 374-390

An investigation of relationships among teacher, parent, and observer behavioral ratings of 3- and 4-year-old children within and across children from middle-and low-income backgrounds from 166 preschool children across 2 years of data collection

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Childcare and early years providers survey 2009: Technical report
Phillips, Rachel, July 2010
(DFE RR-012a). Runcorn, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education.

A description of the survey methods, sample population, and methods used for data analysis for the 2009 survey of child care providers in the United Kingdom

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Child Care Quality Indicators Scale
Fiene, Richard, August 01, 2010
Harrisburg: Pennsylvania State University, Capital Area Early Childhood Training Institute.

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Child development and childcare in Japan
Anme, Tokie, June, 2010
Journal of Early Childhood Research, 8(2), 193-210

A validity study of a scale to measure the physical, social, and academic development of children and a study to develop national norms for the scale based on the responses of 22,819 Japanese children birth through 84 months of age enrolled in child care programs

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Confounded statistical analyses hinder interpretation of the NELP report
Paris, Scott G., May, 2010
Educational Researcher, 39(4), 316-322

Critiques of the methodology choices, statistical techniques, and generalizability of the findings of the National Early Literacy Panel report

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Defining and measuring quality in home-based settings
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, December 2010
(Research-to-Policy, Research-to-Practice Brief OPRE 2011-10d). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

A discussion of the characteristics of home-based early care and education program quality observational measures

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Cognitive interview findings report for center-based provider questionnaire
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A discussion of the methodology of the design and content of a questionnaire to survey center-based child care providers for their participation in the assessment of the national supply of child care

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Cognitive interview findings report for center-based provider questionnaire [Executive summary]
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A summary of a discussion of the methodology of the design and content of a questionnaire to survey center-based child care providers for their participation in the assessment of the national supply of child care

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Cognitive interview findings report for demand questionnaire
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A presentation of the development and content of a survey for the assessment of parental demand

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Cognitive interview findings report for demand questionnaire [Executive summary]
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A summary of a presentation of the development and content of a survey for the assessment of parental demand

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Cognitive interview findings report for home-based provider questionnaire
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A discussion of the methodology of the design and content of a questionnaire to survey home-based child care providers for their participation in the assessment of the national supply of child care

Methods


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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Cognitive interview findings report for home-based provider questionnaire [Executive summary]
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A summary of a discussion of the methodology of the design and content of a questionnaire to survey home-based child care providers for their participation in the assessment of the national supply of child care

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Final recommendations for the center-based provider questionnaire
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

Recommendations for the improvement of the design and content of a survey instrument for the assessment of the national supply of center-based child care services

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Final recommendations for the demand questionnaire
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

Recommendations for the improvement of the design and content of a survey instrument for the assessment of the parents' demand for child care services across the United States

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Final recommendations for the home-based provider questionnaire
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

Recommendations for the improvement of the design and content of a survey instrument for the assessment of the national supply of home-based child care services, including comments of changes to the actual survey

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Design phase of the National Study of Child Care Supply and Demand (NSCCSD): Revised sampling report and addendum
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A presentation of alternate designs of sampling methods for achieving a representative number of sample respondents for the assessment of the supply and demand of the national child care market

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Design phase of the National Study of Early Child Care Supply and Demand (NSECCSD): Final report
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A description of a proposed design for a study on the functions of supply and demand in the child care market, including a discussion of public policy questions addressed through the implementation of the proposed study

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Design phase of the National Study of Early Child Care Supply and Demand (NSECCSD): Final report [Executive summary]
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 31, 2010
Chicago: National Opinion Research Center.

A summary of a description of a proposed design for a study on the functions of supply and demand in the child care market, including a discussion of public policy questions addressed through the implementation of the proposed study

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