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Almost like family: Family child care An examination of family child care practices and efforts that promote factors associated with the prevention of child abuse and neglect, based on a literature review and surveys, focus groups, and site visits with family child care providers |
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America After 3PM A 2009 update of and comparison to a 2004 study of the after school child care arrangements of kindergarten through grade 12 students, based on a survey of nearly 30,000 households |
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America After 3PM: Key findings A summary of a 2009 update of and comparison to a 2004 study of the after school activities and child care arrangements of kindergarten through grade 12 students, based on a survey of nearly 30,000 households |
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Attitudes and practices of ECE providers in Santa Clara County: An initial exploration of providers in high-need regions A study of the beliefs, attitudes, and practices of early care and education providers in Santa Clara County, California, based on a survey of 45 child care centers and 34 family child care homes |
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Caring, credibility, and credentials: Advancing family child care in Massachusetts An examination of strategies for the improvement of the credentials of family child care service providers and the quality of services that they provide |
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Centre-based child care quality in urban Australia A comparison of child care quality between urban center-based child care settings, based on an assessment of 35 randomly selected child care centers in Sydney, Australia |
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Child & Adult Care Food Program: Participation trends 2009 An overview of trends in child care provider participation in and individuals served by the Child and Adult Care Food Program |
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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2007 An analysis of improper payments made in 2007 to family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of having been assigned an incorrect tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide |
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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2007 A summary of an analysis of improper payments made in 2007 to family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of having been assigned an incorrect tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide |
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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2007 [Executive summary] A summary of an analysis of improper payments made in 2007 to family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of having been assigned an incorrect tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide |
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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Improper payments data collection pilot project A comparison of the quality and costs of four methods for estimating the true number of meals served by family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program in order to reduce improper payments to providers for submitting erroneous meal counts |
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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Improper payments data collection pilot project A summary of a comparison of the quality and costs of four methods for estimating the true number of meals served by family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program in order to reduce improper payments to providers for submitting erroneous meal counts |
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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Improper payments data collection pilot project [Executive summary] A summary of a comparison of the quality and costs of four methods for estimating the true number of meals served by family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program in order to reduce improper payments to providers for submitting erroneous meal counts |
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Child Care and Development Fund Administrative Data, Federal Fiscal Year 2006 (CCDF) [United States] This administrative dataset provides descriptive information about the families and children served through the federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF). CCDF dollars are provided to states, territories, and tribes to provide assistance to low-income families receiving or transitioning from temporary public assistance, in obtaining quality child care so they can work, or depending on their state's policy, attend training or receive education. |
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Child care choices in Spain An econometric study of the relationship between families' child care choices and the relative prices of various types of care, families' economic resources, changes in family needs as children grow, and availability of care, based on a survey of 1,615 households from both the Spanish Time Use Survey and Household Budget Survey |
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Child care for children with special needs A study of Maryland child care providers' perceptions, experiences, and training needs related to child care for children with special needs, based on a survey of 1,556 center-based and family child care providers |
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Child health in child care: A multi-state survey of Head Start and non-Head Start child care directors A comparison of children’s health risks and access to services in various center-based child care settings, based on a survey of 2,753 child care directors from Head Start and non-Head Start centers in Florida, Mississippi, New Mexico, Ohio, and Vermont |
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Cortisol patterns at home and child care: Afternoon differences and evening recovery in children attending very high quality full-day center-based child care A study of the relationship between measurements of classroom quality and changes in children's cortisol levels at three child care centers in upstate New York which score very highly on a measurement of quality |
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Crystal Stairs, Inc. License Exempt Assistance Project "Community Pre-K" evaluation report: Year 2 (2008-2009) An evaluation of Community Pre-K, a play and learn program to provide quality early learning experiences to children cared for by subsidized, license-exempt providers and to build providers' caregiving skills, that examined provider program experiences and outcomes, based on focus groups with 15 family, friend, and neighbor child care providers in Los Angeles |
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Demographics of family, friend, and neighbor child care: Table of methods and findings A table outlining the research methodologies, populations, sources of data, and findings of select studies on the provision and use of family, friend, and neighbor care in the United States |
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Developing family, friend, and neighbor care initiatives and policies: Tips from experts A discussion of policy options and strategies for states to support family, friend, and neighbor child care and early education |
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Differential susceptibility to rearing experience: The case of childcare An examination of the relationship between child temperament and time spent in care, child care type, and care quality for children at 54 months and in kindergarten from a secondary analysis of National Institute of Child Health and Development Study of Early Child Care data |
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Ensuring health and safety in Connecticut’s early care and education programs: An analysis of Department of Public Health child care licensing specialists’ reports of unannounced inspections An examination of child care quality of early childhood education and care programs in Connecticut, based on data from the random inspections of 676 child care centers and 746 family child care homes collected by the Department of Public Health |
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Examing family child care quality from a business perspective A summary of a reliability and validity study of the Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care, an instrument that measures the quality of family child care providers' business and professional practices |
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Examining the psychometric properties of the Infant-Toddler Environment Rating Scale-Revised Edition in a high-stakes context An evaluation of the psychometric properties, the factor structure, and several subsets of questions of the Infant-Toddler Environment Rating Scale-Revised Edition (ITERS-R) in 153 classrooms in 59 Colorado child care centers that are allocated resources based on center performance |
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