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Caregiver-Environment Scale: Assessing the quality of center-based infant care
Oren, Thomas A., 2000
Early Childhood Education Journal, 28(2), 133-138

An analysis of the reliability and item appropriateness of the Caregiver-Environment Scale, a measure assessing caregiver-infant interactions and infant center materials and environment

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Counting the child care workforce: A catalog of state data sources to quantify and describe child caregivers in the fifty states and the District of Columbia
Breunig, Gretchen Stahr, 2003
Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center.

A report on data sources suitable for use in calculating the size of the child care workforce for individual states

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Empirically-derived, person-oriented patterns of school readiness in typically-developing children: Description and prediction to first-grade achievement
Konold, Timothy R., 2005
Applied Developmental Science, 9(4), 174-187

A study using data from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care to examine the relation between young children's school readiness and variables including social skill, parent interactions, problem behavior, cognitive processes, and self regulation

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The measurement of executive function at age 5: Psychometric properties and relationship to academic achievement
Willoughby, Michael T., March, 2012
Psychological Assessment, 24(1), 226-239

An examination of the psychometric properties and the criterion validity of a newly developed battery of executive function tasks for use in early childhood, based on data from a prospective longitudinal study of 1,009 families oversampled from low-income and African American families who participated in the age 5 home visit of the Family Life Project

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Multidimensionality of teachers' graded responses for preschoolers' stylistic learning behavior: The Learning-to-Learn scales
McDermott, Paul, February, 2011
Educational and Psychological Measurement, 71(1), 148-169

A validity study that includes both exploratory and confirmatory analyses of the Learning-to-Learn scales, a longitudinal study of its sensitivity to growth, and a study of its predictive power against future deficits in cognitive achievement, based on a data from 1,980 Head Start attendees in 80 selected school districts of Philadelphia in the 2006-2007 academic year and 733 newly enrolled students from the same classes for 2007-2008 academic year

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Multirater congruence on the social skills rating system: Mother, father, and teacher assessments of urban Head Start children's social competences
Fagan, Jay, 1999
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 14(2), 229-242

An investigation of mother and father ratings on Social Skills Rating System factors for urban Head Start children and an examination of the relationships between teacher and mother and teacher and father

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National Household Education Surveys program of 2005: After-school programs and activities: 2005
Carver, Priscilla R., 2006
(E.D. TAB, NCES 2006-076). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

An examination of data from the After-School Programs and Activities survey on the participation of kindergarteners through eighth graders in after school programs, with discussion of the survey’s design, the different types of after school care, their participation rates, and the expenses surrounding various types of after school care

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