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Addressing disruptive behaviors in the preschool classroom: An adaptation of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for Head Start teachers
Collett, Brent R., 2002
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Utah State University, Logan

A study describing the development, implementation, and evaluation of an early intervention program designed to improve teaching strategies and practices for Head Start children with behavioral problems

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America's child care problem: The way out
Helburn, Suzanne W., 2002
New York: Palgrave

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Are critical periods critical for early childhood education?: The role of timing in early childhood pedagogy
Bailey, Don, 2002
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 17(3), 281-294

A description of the concept of critical periods in child development and the relevance to early childhood initiatives and programs

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Arkansas framework for infant and toddler care
Arkansas Framework for Infant and Toddler Care Work Group, 2002
Little Rock: Arkansas Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education.

A compilation of guidelines for educators, parents and the community to promote, establish and continue high quality child care for infants and children in Arkansas

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Assessing Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) investments in child care quality
Porter, Toni, 2002
New York: Bank Street College of Education, Institute for a Child Care Continuum. (No longer accessible as of August 16, 2012)

A catalog, directory, and report on the evaluations of 104 local and state child care quality improvement initiatives funded through the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF)

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An assessment of the North Carolina school-age child care accreditation initiative
Hall, Alice H., 2002
Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 17(1), 84-96

A study of the child care quality effects of participation in the North Carolina Quality Enhancement Initiative, an accreditation initiative for school age child care programs, based on program observations

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At the starting line: Early childhood education programs in the 50 states
American Federation of Teachers, 2002
(Item No. 39-0391). Washington, DC: American Federation of Teachers.

A review of current state policies regarding early childhood education that offers recommendations for the promotion of adequately funded, high-quality, universal early childhood education programs within the 50 states

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At the starting line: Early childhood education programs in the 50 states [Executive summary]
American Federation of Teachers, 2002
(Item No. 39-0391). Washington, DC: American Federation of Teachers.

An overview of statewide, state-supported preschool programs for 3- and/or 4-year-olds that focus on school readiness

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Balancing Work and Family During Children's First Three Years
Bozzi, Laurie, 2002
Harvard University

A secondary analysis of data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care, consisting of two phases. Phase one explores the relationship between mothers' number of work hours and responsiveness to their children, and how this relationship is moderated by child care quality. Phase two examines how employed mothers balance work and family roles, and how the two are moderated by child care quality.

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A baseline report of early care and education in Pennsylvania: The 2002 Early Care and Education Provider Survey
Smith, Wendy Etheridge, 2002
University Park: Pennsylvania State University, Prevention Research Center.

A report surveying characteristics of early care and education providers in Pennsylvania

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A baseline report of early care and education in Pennsylvania: The 2002 Early Care and Education Provider Survey: Executive summary
Pennsylvania. Governor's Task Force on Early Childhood Education, 2002
University Park: Pennsylvania State University, Prevention Research Center.

An executive summary of a report surveying characteristics of early care and education providers in Pennsylvania.

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Bringing it together: State-driven community early childhood initiatives
Miller, Laurie, 2002
Washington, DC: Children's Defense Fund.

An account of what states and communities can do to successfully implement community based early childhood initiatives and experiences from states already using this approach

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Caregiver and peer responses to children with language and motor disabilities in inclusive preschool programs
Harper, Lawrence V., 2002
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 17(2), 148-166

An examination of child care providers' responses to young children with special needs as compared with typically developing children, using a sample of four different groups of children (motor impaired, speech impaired, modest motor/speech impairments, and typically developing) who attended one of two child care programs

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Caregiver training and classroom quality in child care centers
Burchinal, Margaret, 2002
Applied Developmental Science, 6(1), 2-11

A study of the association between classroom quality and both formal education and informal training of caregivers, based on data from 533 child care center classrooms in four states

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The case for quality: What is quality and why it matters
Fraser, Jeffery, 2002
In C. J. Groark, K. E. Mehaffie, R. B. McCall, M. T. Greenberg, & Universities Children's Policy Collaborative (Eds.), From science to policy: Research on issues, programs and policies in early care and education. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Governor's Task Force on Early Childhood Education. (No longer accessible as of December 21, 2012).

A summary of research on the early developmental requirements of early child care quality, as well as the positive outcomes and characteristics of quality child care

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Center-based care for young children: Examining predictors of quality
Ghazvini, Alisa, 2002
The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 163(1), 112-125

An exploration of the impact of program quality and process indicators on predictors of high quality care and sensitive caregiver-child interaction, based on a sample of 75 parents of children aged 15 to 36 months and caregivers from 13 child care centers in a southeastern state

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Changing the face of child care & early learning in Allegan County
Allegan County (Mich.). Intermediate School District Early Education Services, 2002
Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

A discussion of the influence of the Community Coordinated Child Care Council (4C) on the child care program quality in Allegan County, Michigan

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Changing the face of child care & early learning in Detroit
Community Coordinated Child Care of Detroit/Wayne County, 2002
Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

A discussion of the influence of the Coordinated Child Care Council of Detroit/Wayne County on child care program quality in the east-side of Detroit, Michigan

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Changing the face of child care & early learning in Downriver Detroit
The Guidance Center, 2002
Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

A discussion of the influence of the Coordinated Child Care Council of Detroit/Wayne County on child care program quality in Detroit and Wayne counties in Michigan

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Changing the face of child care & early learning in Kent County
Kent Regional Community Coordinated Child Care. Early Care and Education Team, 2002
Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

A discussion of the influence of the Kent County Child Care Team on child care program quality in Kent County, Michigan

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Changing the face of child care & early learning in Muskegon County
Community Foundation for Muskegon County, 2002
Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

A discussion of the influence of the Children’s Resource Network/Community Coordinated Child Care Council (4C) on the child care program quality in Muskegon County, Michigan

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Changing the face of child care & early learning in Newaygo County
Joining Forces Resource and Referral, 2002
Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

A discussion of the influence of the Newaygo County Child Care Providers Association on the child care program quality in Newaygo County, Michigan

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Changing the face of child care & early learning in Oakland County
Oakland County (Mich.). Child Care Council, 2002
Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

A discussion of the influence of the Oakland County Child Care Council (4C) on the child care program quality in Oakland County, Michigan

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Changing the face of child care & early learning in Saginaw
Saginaw (Mich.). Family Child Care Network, 2002
Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

A discussion of the influence of the Saginaw Family Child Care Network on the child care program quality in Saginaw, Michigan

Fact Sheets & Briefs


Child care by default or design?: An exploration of differences between non-profit and for-profit Canadian child care centres using the You Bet I Care! data sets
Doherty, Gillian, 2002
(Occasional Paper No. 18). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: University of Toronto, Childcare Resource and Research Unit.

An analysis of the differences in child care quality in commercial versus publicly operated child care centers in Canada

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