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			Achieving high-quality child care: How ten programs deliver excellence parents can afford Kinch, Amy, Washington, DC: National Association for the Education of Young Children. A study of the characteristics and fundamentals of a high quality and affordable early childhood program by highlighting ten highly-rated child care programs	Reports & Papers
			After two years of YoungStar, a more complete picture emerges Peterangelo, Joseph, March, 2013 (Research Brief Vol. 101, No. 2). Milwaukee, WI: Public Policy Forum. A study of the implementation of YoungStar, the Wisconsin state child care quality rating and improvement system, in Milwaukee County, based on an analysis of administrative data on Milwaukee County providers during the program's first two years	Reports & Papers
			Almost like family: Family child care Harper Browne, Charlyn, October 2009 Washington, DC: Center for the Study of Social Policy. 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	Reports & Papers
			America After 3PM Afterschool Alliance, October 2009 Washington, DC: Afterschool Alliance. 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	Reports & Papers
			Characteristics and quality of child care for toddlers and preschoolers [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 91-104). New York: Guilford Press The relationship between structural and caregiver characteristics and observed caregiver behavior in producing positive caregiving, as well as levels of positive caregiving associated with types of child care at 15, 24, and 36 months of age	Reports & Papers
			Characteristics of infant child care: Factors contributing to positive caregiving NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 1996 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 11(3), 269-306 An analysis of the structural and caregiver characteristics that predict high caregiving quality for infants using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			Child care and common communicable illnesses [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 175-183). New York: Guilford Press A study of the relationship between children�s experience in nonmaternal care and rates of respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, and ear infections during the first 3 years of life	Reports & Papers
			Child care and common communicable illnesses in children ages 37-54 months [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 184-190). New York: Guilford Press A study of the relationship between children�s experience in nonmaternal care and rates of respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, and ear infections from 3 to 41/2 years old in a sample of approximately 1,100 children	Reports & Papers
			The child care arrangements of preschool-age children in immigrant families in the United States Brandon, Peter D., 2004 International Migration, 42(2), 65-87 A comparison of the use of child care arrangements among immigrant families to non-immigrant families	Reports & Papers
			The Child Care HOME Inventories: Assessing the quality of family child care homes Bradley, Robert H., 2003 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 18(3), 294-309 An overview of the different versions of the HOME Inventory for use in assessing quality of family child care homes	Reports & Papers
			Child care in the first year of life [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 39-49). New York: Guilford Press A description of child care during the first 12 months of life, including initiation and amount of infant child care, child care history patterns during the first year, and the types, multiplicity, and stability of care used by parents of infants over the course of the first year, based on data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			Child-care selection from birth to age three: The influence of family economy, demographics, and parenting attitudes Wolf, Anne, 2004 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Two studies using data from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development examined family variations in timing and type of children's initial child care arrangements and then variations in amount of hours spent in child care per week from birth to age three	Reports & Papers
			Child retention in Wisconsin child care settings: Understanding the attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors that impact expulsion and retention in early care and education Irvin-Vitela, Lily, April, 2010 Madison, WI: Supporting Families Together Association. A study of Wisconsin licensed child care provider practices, attitudes, and beliefs about expulsion and retention, based on a literature review, a survey of 387 providers, and guided interviews with 30 providers	Reports & Papers
			A compilation of initiatives to support home-based child care United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, March 31, 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A compilation of profiles of 96 initiatives that target and support home-based child care	Reports & Papers
			Do regulable features of child-care homes affect children's development? Clarke-Stewart, K. Alison, 2002 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 17(1), 52-86 An analysis of the links between regulable and nonregulable features of family child care homes and infants' and toddlers' cognitive development using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			Early child care and children's development prior to school entry [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 376-391). New York: Guilford Press An abridged reprint of a study of the impact of early child care experiences, and the quality and types of child care, on children's functioning prior to school entry, based on data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			Early child care and children's development prior to school entry: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2002 American Educational Research Journal, 39(1), 133-164 A longitudinal study of the effects of quantity, quality, and type of early child care on pre-academic skills, language performance, and behavior problems in a sample of over 1,000 children followed from birth to 4 � years of age	Reports & Papers
			Familial factors associated with the characteristics of nonmaternal care for infants [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 109-126). New York: Guilford Press 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	Reports & Papers
			Family child care Edie, David, 2003 (Public Policy Series on Alternative Policy Options Report No. 3). Madison: University of Wisconsin--Extension. A report on the policy and practice of family child care in Wisconsin and alternative policy options	Reports & Papers
			Family child care homes and the CACFP: Participation after reimbursement tiering: An interim report of the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study Food Assistance & Nutrition Research (Program : U.S.), 1999 (Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 3). Washington, DC: U.S. Food Assistance & Nutrition Research Program. An inquiry into the participation rates of family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)	Reports & Papers
			Getting organized: Unionizing home-based child care providers Chalfie, Deborah, 2007 Washington, DC: National Women's Law Center. An examination of statewide efforts to allow home-based child care workers, including licensed family child care providers and regulation-exempt family, friend, and neighbor caregivers receiving subsidies, to join unions	Reports & Papers
			Getting organized: Unionizing home-based child care providers: 2010 update Blank, Helen, June 2010 Washington, DC: National Women's Law Center. An examination of statewide efforts between February 2007 and March 2010 to allow home-based child care workers, including licensed family child care providers and regulation-exempt family, friend, and neighbor caregivers receiving subsidies, to join unions	Reports & Papers
			The habitat of licensed child care providers: The influences of caregiver, contextual and group characteristics on quality of care Weaver, Ruth Harding, 2001 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Wisconsin-Madison An exploration of unique factors in 65 licensed family child care providers� lives that enhance or undermine quality of care, including education, training, psychological well-being, adult attachment style, commitment to care, social support, and perceptions of their current childcare group	Reports & Papers
			Liminal cultural work in family childcare: Latino immigrant family childcare providers and bicultural childrearing in the United States, 2002-2004 Uttal, Lynet, December 2010 Paedagogica Historica, 46(6), 729-740 An ethnographic examination of the differences between United States regulatory training in child development and country-of-origin childrearing ideas, based on field work with female Spanish-speaking immigrant family child care providers in Madison, Wisconsin, between 2000 and 2004	Reports & Papers
			Milwaukee YoungStar survey shows a mixture of optimism and anxiety Wolfe, Daithi, March, 2012 Madison, WI: Wisconsin Council on Children and Families. An examination of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, family child care providers' attitudes toward the implementation of YoungStar, the state child care quality rating and improvement system, based on a survey of 50 providers	Reports & Papers

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