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Advocacy and early childhood educators: Identity and cultural conflicts
Grieshaber, Susan, 2001
In S. Grieshaber & G. S. Cannella (Eds.), Embracing identities in early childhood education (pp. 60-72). New York: Teachers College Press.

A discussion of how early childhood educators manage their conflicting roles as caregivers and advocates

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Beginning literacy with language: Young children learning at home and in school
Dickinson, David K., 2001
Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.

An edited text with multiple authors reporting on research regarding the relationship between early interactions and children's language and literacy skills, as part of the Home School Study of Language and Literacy Development

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Benefits of intergenerational staffing in preschools
Larkin, Elizabeth, 2001
Educational Gerontology, 27(5), 373-385

A study of the contributions that older adults, who have not been formally trained, had on early childhood educators and programs

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Child care and children's peer interaction at 24 and 36 months: The NICHD Study of Early Child Care
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2001
Child Development, 72(5), 1478-1500

A study of how time spent in child care, child care quality, and availability of peers relate to children's peer social competence at 23 and 36 months, using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care

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Conclusion: Identities and possibilities
Cannella, Gaile Sloan, 2001
In S. Grieshaber & G. S. Cannella (Eds.), Embracing identities in early childhood education (pp.173-180). New York: Teachers College Press.

A chapter encouraging early childhood professionals to challenge the dominant theories in the field of early childhood education and reconceptualize their roles within the classroom

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Considering and reconsidering culture, diversity, and early childhood education [Special section]
National Association for the Education of Young Children, November 2001
Young Children, 56(6), 19-39

Special issue on cultural diversity in early childhood education

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Continuity of caregiver for infants and toddlers in center-based child care: Report on a survey of center practices
Cryer, Debby, 2001
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 15(4), 497-514

A study of child care centers' reported practices regarding continuity of care and class transition for infants and toddlers

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Early childhood education and care (ECEC): An overview of developments in the OECD countries
Kamerman, Sheila B., 2001
New York: Columbia University, Institute for Child and Family Policy.

An overview of trends in early childhood education and care policy and service delivery in member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

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The East German child care system: Associations with caretaking and caretaking beliefs, and children's early attachment and adjustment
Ahnert, Lieselotte, 2001
American Behavioral Scientist, 44(11), 1843-1863

An examination of the developing East German child care system questioning if sociopolitical changes adversely affected children's early development and attachments

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The effectiveness of an infant mentoring project
Fiene, Richard, 2001
Unpublished manuscript, Pennsylvania State University, University Park.

An inquiry into the links between child care director-caregiver mentoring and quality of infant care programs, based on a sample of 52 caregivers from 27 centers in south central Pennsylvania, assessed using the Infant Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS), the Arnett Caregiver Observation Scale, the Bloom Organizational Climate Scale, and the Knowledge of Infant Development Inventory (KIDI)

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Emotional competence and early school adjustment: A study of preschoolers at risk
Shields, Ann, 2001
Early Education and Development, 12(1), 73-96

A longitudinal study of emotional competence’s influence on at-risk Head Start preschoolers’ classroom adaptation and a critique of teachers’ socialization of preschoolers’ emotional competence

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Environment and its influences for early literacy teaching and learning
Roskos, Kathleen, 2001
In S. B. Neuman & D. K. Dickinson (Eds.), Handbook of early literacy research (Vol. 1, pp. 281-292). New York: Guilford Press

A discussion of the classroom environment and its influence on children’s early literacy skills

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Equity observation and images of fairness in childhood
Campbell, Sheralyn, 2001
In S. Grieshaber & G. S. Cannella (Eds.), Embracing identities in early childhood education (pp. 89-102). New York: Teachers College Press

A chapter encouraging early childhood educators to examine critically their attitudes regarding observations of fairness in the classroom

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Inside home visits: A collaborative look at process and quality
Roggman, Lori A., 2001
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 16(1), 53-71

An examination of the content and quality of home visits from the perspectives of Early Head Start participating parents, program staff members, and researchers in Utah and Idaho

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Maternal employment, child care, and cognitive outcomes
Burchinal, Margaret, 2001
In Family environment and intellectural functioning: A life-span perspective (pp. 119-139). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A discussion of the controversies among professionals of the impact of early group care on young children’s development

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Measuring up: The quality of childcare in Minnesota: We could do better
University of Minnesota. Center for Early Education and Development, 2001
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, Center for Early Education and Development.

A summary of a study examining child care quality in four counties in Minnesota, investigating child care staff turnover, education, and center accreditations

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A messy closet in the early childhood classroom
Theilheimer, Rachel, 2001
In S. Grieshaber & G. S. Cannella (Eds.), Embracing identities in early childhood education (pp. 103-113). New York: Teachers College Press

A discussion of strategies for representing sexuality and sexual identity within early childhood classrooms

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Miss Nelson is missing!: Teacher sightings in research on teaching
Ryan, Sharon, 2001
In S. Grieshaber & G. S. Cannella (Eds.), Embracing identities in early childhood education (pp. 45-59). New York: Teachers College Press

A discussion of process-product research, a research paradigm designed to investigate how teaching methodology affects students

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Nap schedules and sleep practices in infant-toddler groups
Siren-Tiusanen, Helena, 2001
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 16(4), 453-474

A study of the sleep-wake patterns and nap schedules in infant toddler groups in two Finnish child care centers

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A new guide for evaluating child care quality
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2001
Zero to Three, 21(5), 40-47

A description of a method for measuring child care quality researched and developed by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care

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Patterns of student-level change linked to TASC participation, based on TASC projects in year 2
White, Richard N., 01 November, 2001
New York: The After-School Corporation.

A study of the experiences and outcomes of students participating in the after school programming of The After-School Corporation (TASC) in New York City schools, and a comparison of their outcomes with those of their non-participating peers in the same schools in the areas of academics and school attendance

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Patterns of student-level change linked to TASC participation, based on TASC projects in year 2: Executive summary
White, Richard N., 06 September, 2001
New York: The After-School Corporation.

A summary of a study of the experiences and outcomes of students participating in the after school programming of The After-School Corporation (TASC) in New York City schools, and a comparison of their outcomes with those of their non-participating peers in the same schools in the areas of academics and school attendance

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Pennsylvania reimbursement to child care providers is too low to ensure quality care
Herzenberg, Stephen, 2001
Harrisburg, PA: Keystone Research Center

An analysis of the changes in reimbursement rates to child care providers and their relation to child care quality in Pennsylvania, based on information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics and the Department of Labor and Industry

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Preschool teachers' self-reported beliefs and practices about literacy instruction
Burgess, Kathleen A., 2001
(CIERA Report No. 2-012). Ann Arbor, MI: Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement.

A report on the literacy instruction beliefs and practices of preschool teachers in the Virginia Preschool Initiative

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Project CREATE: Caregiver Recruitment, Education, and Training Enhancement: Second year report
Adams, Jennifer H., August 2001
Newark: University of Delaware, Center for Disabilities Studies.

An evaluation of the second year of Delaware’s Project CREATE (Caregiver Recruitment, Education, and Training Enhancement), a training program offering college-level educational experiences to infant and toddler caregivers in family child care homes and centers, based on pre- and post-participation assessments of caregiving quality and caregiver knowledge

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