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			AEU response to the consultation paper towards the development of a national agenda for early childhood Australian Education Union, 2003 Southbank, Victoria: Australian Education Union. A discussion of the development of a national agenda for early childhood care and education in Australia	Other
			Back to sleep: Can we influence child care providers? Moon, Rachel Y., 2003 Pediatrics, 112(4), 878-882 A study attempting to determine whether an educational program for child care providers regarding sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and safe sleep environment is effective in 1) providing basic information and understanding regarding SIDS risk reduction practices, 2) changing child care provider behavior, and 3) promoting development of written sleep position policies	Reports & Papers
			Behind before they begin: Does Hawaii prepare our youngest children for school? Good Beginnings Alliance, 2003 Honolulu, HI: Good Beginnings Alliance. A discussion of the state of early childhood education and care in Hawaii, and the presentation of a vision to improve the quality of services	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child care and common communicable illnesses in children aged 37 to 54 months NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2003 Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 157(2), 196-200 A study of the relationship between experience in child care and common communicable illnesses in children aged 37 to 54 months	Reports & Papers
			Child care and education in Oregon and its counties: 2000 Weber, Roberta B. (Bobbie), 2003 Corvallis: Oregon Child Care Research Partnership. A statewide survey on Oregon's child care system that profiles each county in regards to the availability, affordability, and quality of the county's child care system	Reports & Papers
			The Child Care HOME Inventories: Assessing the quality of family child care homes Bradley, Robert H., 2003 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 18(3), 294-309 An overview of the different versions of the HOME Inventory for use in assessing quality of family child care homes	Reports & Papers
			Child care in poor communities: Early learning effects of type, quality, and stability Loeb, Susanna, 2003 (NBER Working Paper Series No. 9954). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research. A study on the influence of child care type, quality, and stability on the social and cognitive development of the preschool children of low-income single mothers	Reports & Papers
			Child care program and teacher practices: Associations with quality and children's experiences Wishard, Alison, 2003 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 18(1), 65-103 An examination of associations between teacher and program practices and quality and observed child behaviors, based on a sample of 260 children from 22 child care programs designed to serve low income children and families of color in Los Angeles and rural North Carolina	Reports & Papers
			Child care quality and workforce characteristics in four Midwestern states Raikes, Helen, 2003 Omaha, NE: Gallup Organization. A study of observed child care quality and its relation to hypothesized and potential indicators of quality, using a representative randomly selected sample of the provider population in four Midwestern states	Reports & Papers
			Child care quality and workforce characteristics in four Midwestern states [Executive summary] Raikes, Helen, 2003 Omaha, NE: Gallup Organization. Summary of a report on observed child care quality and its relation to hypothesized and potential indicators of quality, using a representative, randomly selected sample of the provider population in four Midwestern states	Executive Summary
			Child care quality matters: How conclusions may vary with context Love, John M., 2003 Child Development, 74(4), 1021-1033 An analysis of three national studies on child care quality and the impact of quality on child development	Other
			Child care quality study Kansas Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, 2003 Salina, KS: Kansas Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. A study of the child care work force in Kansas, with an assessment of the impact of the Infant/Toddler Project on child care quality	Reports & Papers
			Child care services: An exploratory study of choice, switching and search behaviour Grace, Debra, 2003 European Journal of Marketing, 37(1/2), 107-132 An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the decision to switch from one provider to another, based on a sample of 84 respondents in Australia who had recently switched child care providers	Reports & Papers
			Child care subsidies promote mothers' employment and children's development Henry, Colleen, 2003 (IWPR Publication No. G714). Washington, DC: Institute for Women's Policy Research. An exploration of factors associated with the occupational outcomes of urban low income mothers, including child care problems, household characteristics, type of child care used, race/ethnicity, neighborhood characteristics, welfare status, and subsidy usage, based on data collected from a sample of 1,072 low income mothers from poor Philadelphia neighborhoods	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Children's views on childcare quality Great Britain. Department for Education and Skills, October 2003 (Research Brief No. RB482). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills. A study exploring child care quality indicators from children�s point of view in the United Kingdom	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Children's views on childcare quality Great Britain. Department for Education and Skills, 2003 (Research Report No. RR482). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills. A survey of child views on child care provision, using data from surveys of Early Years Development and Childcare Partnerships (EYDCPs), a review of literature on child care provision in the United Kingdom, and consultations with children who are either disabled, aged 10-13, or from families of minority ethnic backgrounds	Reports & Papers
			Chinese early childhood educators' perspectives on dealing with a crying child Hsueh, Yeh, 2003 Journal of Early Childhood Research, 1(1), 75-94 An investigation of changes in Chinese beliefs regarding early education, comparing preservice teachers' opinions of an older teaching methods video with the perspectives of inservice teachers	Reports & Papers
			A computer-assisted instruction phonological sensitivity program for preschool children at-risk for reading problems Lonigan, Christopher J., 2003 Journal of Early Intervention, 25(4), 248-262 A study of the use of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) to provide training in phonological sensitivity skills to preschoolers at risk for reading problems	Reports & Papers
			The cost of universal access to quality preschool in Illinois: A report to Governor George H. Ryan's Task Force on Universal Access to Preschool Golin, Stacie, 2003 (IWPR No. G712). Washington, DC: Institute for Women's Policy Research. An analysis of the cost of universal access to preschool program quality in Illinois	Reports & Papers
			Cumberland County and Great Carlisle Area United Way: Success by Six: ECERS-R training Carl, Barbara, 2003 Harrisburg: Pennsylvania State University, Capital Area Early Childhood Training Institute. An evaluation of a workshop designed to teach child care center directors and staff how to use the revised version of the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale to assess their own centers and knowledge of environmental quality	Reports & Papers
			Cumberland County and Greater Carlisle Area United Way Success by Six ECERS-R training Carl, Barbara, June 2003 Harrisburg: Pennsylvania State University, Capital Area Health and Human Development Institute. A description of a quality self-assessment training program for child care teachers and directors, and findings from a survey of pre-training and post-training knowledge and behaviors, based on a sample of 62 early childhood educators in Cumberland County and Greater Carlisle, Pennsylvania	Reports & Papers
			Defining program quality Cryer, Debby, 2003 In D. Cryer & R.M. Clifford (Eds.), Early childhood and care in the USA (pp. 31-46). Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co. An examination of two different conceptions of quality within early childhood education and care (ECEC): process quality and structural quality	Other
			Defining quality care for looked after children: Frontline workers' perspectives on standards and all that? Watson, David, 2003 Child & Family Social Work, 8(1), 67-77 An examination of residential child care workers� definition of quality of care and to consider implications the performance standards will have on residential childcare	Reports & Papers
			Developing the business skills of childcare professionals: An evaluation of the business support programmes Osgood, Jayne, May 2003 (Research Brief No. 421). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills. A summary of a qualitative evaluation of the business support programs designed to help improve the quality of child care providers in terms of applying business principles to their programs	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Developing the business skills of childcare professionals: An evaluation of the business support programmes Osgood, Jayne, May 2003 (Research Report No. 421). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills. A qualitative evaluation of the business support programs designed to help improve the quality of child care providers in terms of applying business principles to their programs	Reports & Papers

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