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Duration and developmental timing of poverty and children's cognitive and social development from birth through third grade A study of the relationship between duration and developmental timing of poverty and children’s development from birth to age 9, using comparisons of children from families who were never poor, poor only during their children’s infancy, poor only after their children's infancy, or chronically poor |
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Duration of subsidized child care arrangements in five areas of Massachusetts: A briefing report [Draft] A study of the characteristics of the children and families receiving child care vouchers in Massachusetts, including the type of child care purchased with child care vouchers and the duration of continuous enrollment in the Commonwealth’s voucher program |
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Early child care and children's development in the primary grades: Follow-up results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care A follow-up investigation into the effects of the quality, quantity, and type of child care on children’s development through primary school, using longitudinal data collected on child care settings and children's cognitive and social functioning |
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Early child care and mother-child interaction from 36 months through first grade A study of the relationship between early child care experiences in a child's first 3 years of life and mother-child interaction through the child's transition to school |
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Early child care and mother-child interaction from 36 months through first grade [Abridged] A study of early child care, with respect to child care quality, stability, and amount, in the first 3 years of life as predictors of qualities of mother-child interaction across children’s transition to school |
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Early child care and self-control, compliance, and problem behavior at 24 and 36 months [Abridged] A comparison of early child care experiences and family factors, such as income-to-need ratio and mother’s psychological adjustment, as predictors of 2- and 3-year-olds’ self-control, compliance, and problem behavior outcomes |
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Early intervention: The moderating role of the home environment An examination of the effect of young children's home environments on the impact of the Infant Health and Development Program, an early intervention program designed for at risk children from low income families |
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Economic deprivation and early childhood development A study of the impact of poverty and poverty correlates such as ethnicity, maternal education, neighborhood conditions and single parenthood on child cognitive and behavioral development, using longitudinal data from the Infant Health and Development program |
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The effects of experience of early intervention of low birth weight, premature children: The Infant Health and Development Program A study of the effects of individual children's early intervention experiences, in both home and child development center settings, on child and parental outcomes in the Infant Health and Development Program (IHDP) |
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The effects of infant child care on infant-mother attachment security [Abridged] A study of the interaction between child care quality, stability, amount and mother-child relatedness in the first 3 years of life |
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The effects of infant child care on infant-mother attachment security: Results of the NICHD Study of Early Child Care A study of the relationship between nonmaternal infant child care arrangements and infant and mother attachment security and relationships |
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Empirically-derived, person-oriented patterns of school readiness in typically-developing children: Description and prediction to first-grade achievement A study using data from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care to examine the relation between young children's school readiness and variables including social skill, parent interactions, problem behavior, cognitive processes, and self regulation |
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Employed rural, low-income, single mothers' family and work over time A study of perceptions of difficulties and challenges of balancing family, child care, and work responsibilities, based on a secondary analysis of interview data with of 28 rural, low-income, continuously employed, and single mothers across 11 states over three waves of data collection between 1999 and 2003, who took part in the longitidunal Rural Families Speak Project |
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Employment, child care, and mental health of mothers caring for children assisted by technology A study of the effects of caring for a child assisted by technology on maternal employment and decisions to maintain and continue employment |
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Familial factors associated with the characteristics of nonmaternal care for infants An analysis of the familial, social, economic, and psychological factors associated with child care type and quality for infants, using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care |
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Familial factors associated with the characteristics of nonmaternal care for infants [Abridged] An examination of the associations between four aspects of nonmaternal infant child care, age of entry, amount, type, and quality, and preexisting family characteristics, economics, and psychosocial factors |
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Family income and its relation to preschool children's adjustment for families in the NICHD study of early child care A longitudinal study examining the relation between family income and family processes to child outcomes, investigating whether income has a greater impact for children from low income families |
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Family-school connectedness and children's early social development An examination of the relationship between the qualities of family-school interactions and teacher ratings of child social abilities, and an examination of the moderating influences of family characteristics, based on data collected from 2966 children, their parents, their preschool teachers, and some of their kindergarten teachers |
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Family socioeconomic status and consistent environmental stimulation in early childhood A study of the relationship between both math and reading achievement and growth and both family socioeconomic status and environmental stimulation at home, in preschool, in child care, and in 1st-grade classrooms, from a secondary analysis of data on 1,364 children |
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Fathers' involvement in housework and child care with school-aged daughters A study of the patterns of fathers’ involvement in household chores and its correlation to fathers’ involvement in child care, with data collected through observation and instrumental measurement of 40 upper-middle class families in Massachusetts |
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Fathers of U.S. children born in 2001: Findings from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B) Findings from a survey of biological fathers of sampled children in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B), including data on fathers' demographic characteristics, attitudes about fathering, and involvement in child care |
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Getting and retaining child care assistance: How policy and practice influence parents experiences A study of parents' interaction with the child care subsidy system and how state and local subsidy policies and practices affect parents' experiences. Particular attention is paid to the process of applying for and retaining subsidies. |
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Home literacy exposure and early language and literacy skills in children who struggle with behavior and attention problems A study of the relationships of the behavior and attention problems and of the early home literacy environment, as well as of the interaction between the two, to the language and literacy skills of 4-year-olds, based on data for 1,364 children from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development |
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How do mothers choose child care?: Alternative cultural models in poor neighborhoods A study of child care arrangements as they specifically relate to 14 low-income mothers, including assessment of the similarities and dissimilarities in commonly voiced cultural models and the utility of three theoretical frameworks to describe the cultural model |
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The impact of child care subsidy use on child care quality A study of the relationship between government subsidization and both selection of child care and quality of arrangements, based on data from parents of 456 3-year-olds in 14 cities in the United States |
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