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2002 census of child care services A report of findings from the 2002 Australian Government census of all child care providers receiving government funding, which provided information on services offered, children served, and child care staff |
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2002 census of child care services: Summary booklet A summary of findings from the 2002 Australian Government census of all child care providers receiving government funding, which provided information on services offered, children served, and child care staff |
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Adjustment difficulties in preschool education: Greek educators' aspects An investigation into views of early childhood educators on children’s adjustment to preschool, based on a survey of 100 teachers in Thessaloniki, Greece |
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Advancement of preschoolers' resilience: The A.R.Y.A. Project A discussion of the Advancement of Preschoolers’ Resilience Project's (A.R.Y.A.) resiliency-building intervention program for 4-year-old kindergarten students in Israel |
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AEU response to the consultation paper towards the development of a national agenda for early childhood A discussion of the development of a national agenda for early childhood care and education in Australia |
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Aggressors, victims, and defenders in preschool: Peer, self-, and teacher reports An interview-based analysis of the differences in perceptions of aggressor, victim, and defender roles among young British children and their teachers and peers in school settings |
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Assessing the operation and impact of the Childminder Sustainability Grant A summary of a study of an initiative in the United Kingdom to increase the retention of family child care providers by offering grants to providers when they have temporarily vacant child care slots, based on case studies of local grantmaking procedures and in-depth small group interviews with family child care providers |
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Assessing the operation and impact of the Childminder Sustainability Grant A study of an initiative in the United Kingdom to increase the retention of family child care providers by offering grants to providers when they have temporarily vacant child care slots, based on case studies of local grantmaking procedures and in-depth small group interviews with family child care providers |
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Attracting and keeping qualified staff in Canadian child care: The national environmental scan An overview of the effects of workplace conditions, professional status and recognition, societal attitudes, policies, and education and training on recruitment and retention of qualified child care workers in Canada |
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Australian Government report on the April 2003 Child Care Workforce Think Tank A summary of a meeting that brought together stakeholders in the child care sector to develop a whole-sector approach to addressing the future of the child care workforce in Australia |
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Awards in early education, childcare and playwork: A qualifications framework for the future A study of the characteristics of professional and educational qualifications available for the early education workforce in Scotland and whether they meet the workforce's needs, based on an analysis of a database of child care qualifications and surveys of child care providers, child care training providers, and key stakeholders |
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Awards in early education, childcare and playwork: A qualifications framework for the future A summary of a study of the characteristics of professional and educational qualifications available for the early education workforce in Scotland and whether they meet the workforce's needs, based on an analysis of a database of child care qualifications and surveys of child care providers, child care training providers, and key stakeholders |
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The benefits of early intervention An outline of the effectiveness of Head Start, the Elmira Program, and the Perry Preschool project, and an exploration of their implications for early intervention programs in Australia |
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Beyond caring: The case for reforming the childcare and early years workforce A discussion of reform in England?s child care and early education workforce, including the current workforce?s gender make-up and other characteristics, whether a crisis is emerging and the possible response, and the workforce?s impact on other societal functions, all against the backdrop of greater employment opportunities for women outside of child care |
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Bicultural development in early childhood care and education in Aotearoa/New Zealand: Views of teachers and teacher educators An exploration of the role of biculturally relevant programs in early childhood care, based on data gathered from 18 interviews with early childhood teachers |
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The Blair government and child poverty: An extra one percent for children in the United Kingdom A description of the Blair government's efforts to reduce child poverty in the United Kingdom, which encourages the United States government to undertake a similar strategy |
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Case study of the status of India's early childhood care and education services An overview of the role of government in early childhood education and child care policy and service delivery in India |
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'Cause they trust their parents, don't they?': Supporting literacy in the first three years of life A presentation of parent’s perceptions of their interactions with their young children participating in the Support at Home for Early Language and Literacies (SHELLS) early literacy support program in Australia |
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Center-based evening child care: Implications for young children's development A comparison of the influences of center-based daytime, evening, and late night child care on child development and adaptation in government-authorized centers in Japan, based on surveys of 1,949 caregivers and 2,905 service providers, and evaluations of 2,882 children between birth and 7 years of age |
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Central state child care policies in postauthoritarian Spain: implications for gender and carework arrangements An overview of Spain’s public provision of preschool education since 1975 and its relationship to lowering the levels of women’s participation in the labor market |
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Characteristics of Sure Start local programme areas: Rounds 1 to 4: Profiles of Rounds 1 to 4 Sure Start local programme areas and a sample of Round 5, to-be-Sure Start local programme areas An analysis of Great Britain?s Sure Start local program areas in Rounds 1 to 4 based on fiscal year 2001 to 2002 concerned with Sure Start local program areas locations, comparison of program areas with national norms and other disadvantaged benchmarks, the differences between program areas, and the feasibility of grouping program areas to increase Sure Start local program effectiveness |
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Characteristics of Sure Start local programme areas: Rounds 1 to 4: Profiles of Rounds 1 to 4 Sure Start local programme areas and a sample of Round 5, to-be-Sure Start local programme areas [Executive summary] A summary of a study of the changes in the Sure Start local programs for disadvantaged children under five years of age in the United Kingdom |
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Child care fee subsidy programs A summary of statistics on allocations for child care provision and subsidies, and percentages of children enrolled in regulated care who receive subsidies, for all provinces and territories of Canada in 2001 |
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Childcare services at atypical times A summary of study findings on barriers to developing child care services to cover atypical working hours, and factors that may facilitate service development |
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Child care services: An exploratory study of choice, switching and search behaviour 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 |
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