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			Assessing quality in family, friend and neighbor care: The Child Care Assessment Tool for Relatives Porter, Toni, 2006 New York: Bank Street College of Education, Institute for a Child Care Continuum. (No longer accessible as of October 10, 2012). A paper describing the Child Care Assessment Tool for Relatives, an instrument designed to measure quality of child care provided by relatives, in terms of its development and the results of a field test where it was used with low income relative caregivers	Reports & Papers
			A closer look at kith and kin care: Exploring variability of quality within family, friend and neighbor care Shivers, Eva Marie, 2006 Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 27(5), 411-426 An examination of the variations of quality among different characteristics (professional development background, provider sensitivity, child care setting) of family, friend, and neighbor child care providers and an investigation of how these characteristics vary by provider ethnicity	Reports & Papers
			The Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project: How Early Head Start programs are reaching out to kith and kin caregivers: Final interim report Paulsell, Diane, 2006 Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research. A preliminary descriptive evaluation of the Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project, analyzing participant characteristics and program design as they affect the extension of home visitation services to relatives and non-relatives caring for infants and toddlers enrolled in home-based Early Head Start programs	Reports & Papers
			Family, friend and neighbor caregivers: Results of the 2004 Minnesota statewide household child care survey Minnesota. Department of Human Services, 2006 St. Paul, MN: Wilder Research Center. Results of a statewide telephone survey of the characteristics of family, friend and neighbor caregivers in Minnesota, including group sizes, quality of care, cost, caregiver training and experience, and problems in providing care	Reports & Papers
			Family, friend, and neighbor child caregivers: Results of a statewide study to determine needs and desires for support Drake, Pamela M., 2006 Early Childhood Education Journal, 33(4), 239-244 A description of the results of a study designed to examine the support needs of family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) caregivers in California, focusing on the need for licensing, informational materials, education and training, and supportive agencies	Reports & Papers
			Family, friend and neighbor child care providers in recent immigrant and refugee communities Vang, Chia Y., February, 2006 (DHS-4518-ENG). St. Paul, MN: Minnesota, Department of Human Services. An examination of child care practices, needs, and access in recent immigrant and refugee communities in Minnesota, based on focus groups conducted with family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) child care providers in their home languages	Reports & Papers
			Family, friends and neighbors caring for children through the Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program: A survey of caregivers and parents Minnesota. Department of Human Services, 2006 St. Paul, MN: Wilder Research Center. A study of family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) care in Minnesota, examining its use by families receiving child care subsidies, characteristics of registered FFN providers, and strategies for FFN outreach and support	Reports & Papers
			Lone parents and informal childcare: A tax credit childcare subsidy? Skinner, Christine, 2006 Social Policy & Administration, 40(7), 807-823 An investigation of British single parents' preferences in terms of informal child care in order to determine the potential effectiveness of a policy designed to help subsidize informal child care	Reports & Papers
			Making the most of connections: Illinois license-exempt child care providers' use of information about early childhood education and care Clark, Douglas P., 2006 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA A study of Illinois license-exempt child care providers' knowledge of available information about early childhood education and child care, based on interviews with providers	Reports & Papers
			Maternal grandmothers as child care providers for rural, low-income mothers: A unique child care arrangement Reschke, Kathy L., 2006 Journal of Children & Poverty, 12(2), 159-174 An examination of the positive and challenging aspects of grandmothers providing child care for their grandchildren, investigating the experiences of the grandmothers as well as the effects on the sample of low income mothers from rural communities	Reports & Papers
			Observations of child care provided by family, friends and neighbors in Minnesota: A report of the Minnesota Child Care Policy Research Partnership Tout, Kathryn, February 2006 (DHS-4514-ENG). St. Paul: Minnesota Department of Human Services. A study of family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) child care settings, with a focus on caregivers� interactions with children, activities and materials available, and physical environments and routines, based on observations of 41 FFN providers in Minnesota	Reports & Papers
			Who pays?: The visible and invisible costs of child care Meyers, Marcia K., March 2006 Politics & Society, 34(1), 109-128 An examination of how much New York-based parents pay for child care, amount provided by government subsidies, and estimated value of family, friend, and neighbor caregiving	Reports & Papers

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