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Peer Reviewed JournalCurrent Filters: Pub Year:1998 [remove]; Classification:International Child Care & Early Education [remove];
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100 children go to school: Connections and disconnections in literacy development in the year prior to school and the first year of school An investigation into the correlation between the acquisition of emergent literacy skills and the early experiences of children in school settings, based on a sample of 100 children from five locations in Australia |
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Anniversaries in the Finnish kindergarten system: How and why the system was created An overview of the history of the Finnish child care system, from the creation of the folk kindergarten in 1888 to the adoption of the Day Care Act of 1996, which guaranteed all children under 7 years the right to child care. |
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Anti-bias education in early childhood: Preparing teachers for diversity An ethnographic study of how Early Childhood teacher preparation programs across Ontario prepare teachers for working with diversity |
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Attunement between parents and professional caregivers: A comparison of childrearing attitudes in different child-care settings A study from the Netherlands of the attunement of childrearing attitudes between parents and non-parental caregivers in four settings: day care, after-school care, family-based day care, and babysitter care; the perceptions of their relationship to one another and to the child is presented from an ecological systems perspective |
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Background report from Norway: OECD thematic review of early childhood education and care policy A compilation of information on child care and early education policies, funding, quality, equity, availability, workforce, family roles, and environmental influences in Norway, prepared as part of a cross-national review by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) |
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The benefits and costs of good child care: The economic rationale for public investment in young children: A policy study A study that utilizes economic theory to argue for publicly funded child care programs |
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The benefits of early child development programs: An economic analysis: Vol. 1. [Main report] A proposal of a model for conducting a cost-benefit analysis of early childhood education and care programs, including a discussion of the benefits of investment to society, families, and individuals, based on a case study of the model's application in Bolivia |
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Care of children in a low fertility setting: Transitions between home and market care for pre-school children in Germany An analysis of the demand for child care for preschool children in Germany as it relates to household characteristics, the mother’s employment status, and regional supply |
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Care programs for school age children in Australia A discussion of out-of-school child care programs for children between 5 and 12 years of age in Australia |
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Caring as social right: Cash for child care and daddy leave A study of policies aimed at gender division in family child care and employment policies in Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway |
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Cash versus child care services in Finland An overview of the benefits and broad implications of Finland’s universal child care subsidy policy implemented in 1990, and a study into the causes of its 1995 cutback |
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Child-care: The changing boundaries of family, economy and state A study of the effects of child care and family-friendly policies on women’s economic independence in the United Kingdom |
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Child care in Sweden An overview of Swedish child care policies and child care options |
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Child care outcomes: Economic perspectives and issues An analysis of social child care in the United Kingdom from an economic perspective |
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Child care revisited: The children's departments 1948-1971 |
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Child day care provision: Explaining local variation An examination of the variations in child care provision and policy influences among British local authorities |
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Child day care services and parents' satisfaction with them An examination of children’s child care arrangements from the point of view of a retrospective longitudinal study conducted in Finland, as well as a determination of parents’ satisfaction with child care arrangements |
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A comparative enforcement study: Survey report of negative enforcement options and practices A survey of the negative enforcement practices used by regulatory agencies on adult assisted-living, child care, and child residential care licensing programs in the United States and Canada |
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Comparing developmental outcomes for children in care with those for other children in Canada A study of the test-retest reliability and convergent validity of single items from the Assessment and Action Record, including comparison of the developmental outcomes of 43 children cared for by the Canadian child welfare agency and those of an approximate comparison group of 1600 children from the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth |
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Cost of pre-school education provision A summary of a study in Scotland of the components of costs to child care providers of providing care, based on a survey of providers and on provider case studies |
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Cultural worlds of early childhood A text with multiple authors reflecting on issues of cultural variation in early childhood development and education, using examples from Cameroon, Guatemala, Italy, Japan and the United States |
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The division of household labor and child care in urban Chinese families A study of the division of household labor and child care in urban Chinese families as it relates to gender, resources/power, and time availability |
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Early child care and education: Lessons from the French A study of French child care provisions and a discussion of similar policy adoptions and their implications for the United States |
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Early childhood care and development programs in Latin America: How much do they cost? A comparison of the costs of early education and care service provision in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela, and a comparison of the costs of service provision between early childhood programs in Chile |
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Early childhood care and education in Canada: Provinces and territories 1998 A study of Canada’s past and present provincial and federal governmental child care and early education policies and services |
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