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Alternative paradigms and professionalizing childhood care and education: The Oregon example
Morgaine, Carol, 1999
Child & Youth Care Forum, 28(1), 5-19

An analysis of the different knowledge paradigms involved in the professionalization of child care and early education, using the Oregon Career Development System as an example.

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...And this helps me how?: Family child care providers discuss training
Taylor, Andrew R., 1999
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 14(3), 285-312

A discussion of the obstacles involved in establishing successful training programs for family child care providers

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Assessing the role of Head Start family service workers
Franze, Sarah, 1999
NHSA Dialog, 2(1), 57-64

An exploration of the role of family service workers in Head Start programs, with a proposal of methods to evaluate Head Start’s social service components, based on focus group interviews with 66 family service workers from three urban and rural Head Start programs in the Southeastern United States

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Beliefs in child care: Social work consensus and lack of consensus on issues of parenting and decision-making
Daniel, Brigid, 1999
Children & Society, 15(3), 179-191

A study in Scotland of the consistency between social worker’s beliefs and opinions about good-enough parenting and decision-making in child care and protection cases

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Building director competence
Bloom, Paula Jorde, 1999
Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 20(2), 207-214

An article outlining National-Louis University's Early Childhood Administration program, designed to help early childhood center directors meet Illinois' requirements for director credentials

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The child abuse potential inventory as a predictor of job performance for child care workers
Green, Louise, 1999
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Auburn University, Auburn, AL

An exploration of the use of the Child Abuse Potential (CAP) inventory to predict child care worker quality and job performance, based on a sample of 62 child care workers, aged 25 through 68 years, associated with the Alabama Baptist Children's Homes and Family Ministries (ABCHFM)

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Child care employment: Implications for women's self-sufficiency and for child development
Whitebook, Marcy, 1999
New York: Foundation for Child Development.

A study of the poor conditions of the child care workforce, focusing on the profession’s role in employing low-income women, especially those coming off of welfare

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Child care licensing: Training requirements for roles in child care centers and family child care: 1999 summary sheet
Wheelock College. Center for Career Development in Early Care and Education, 1999
Boston: Wheelock College, Center for Career Development in Early Care and Education.

A summary of training requirements for early childhood professionals in child care centers and family child care homes

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Child care workers: High demand, low wages
Whitebook, Marcy, 1999
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 563(1), 146-161

An overview of child care employment, including identification of key characteristics and issues that have impeded the development of a highly skilled and stable early childhood workforce

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Community-based child care provider training: The highs and lows
Gable, Sara, 1999
Early Childhood Education Journal, 27(1), 57-63

An evaluation of the successes and challenges of a child care training program that was developed, implemented and evaluated based on provider needs, research-based competencies, and current recommendations for training opportunities

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Compensation and more: Economics and professionalism in early care and education
Culkin, Mary L., 1999
Child & Youth Care Forum, 28(1), 43-58

An examination of the issues surrounding the development of the field of early childhood education and care as a professional field and occupation

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Competencies needed for the administration of early childhood special education programs: Perceptions of Ohio elementary principals
Kreger, Carol Marie, 1999
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Kent State University, Kent, OH

An examination of Ohio elementary school principals' attitudes regarding the importance of training in administrative competency for early childhood special education program leadership

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Correlates of affectionate and angry behavior in child care educators of preschool-aged children
Mill, Davina, 1999
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 14(2), 155-178

A study on the factors contributing to affectionate or angry behavior of care givers

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The cost of caring
England, Paula, 1999
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 561(1), 39-51

An inquiry into the existence of a financial penalty to workers providing care in fields such as early childhood education and care

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Creating better family child care jobs: Model work standards
Haack, Peggy, 1999
Washington, DC: Center for the Child Care Workforce

A discussion of the need to raise the standard of working conditions in family child care jobs

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Critical reflections on the experiences of a male early childhood worker
Sumsion, Jennifer, 1999
Gender and Education, 11(4), 455-468

An account of one man’s experiences during his employment as an early childhood professional

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Day care givers: The front line force in combating the effects of prenatal drug exposure
Kinnison, Lloyd R., 1999
Preventing School Failure, 43(2), 52-56

A summary of recommendations of the knowledge required of the early childhood workforce for the provision of high quality care to children that have been prenatally exposed to drugs

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The ''degree'' of instructor education and child outcomes in junior kindergarten: A comparison of certified teachers and early childhood educators
Coplan, Robert J., 1999
Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 14(1), 78-90

An analysis of the effects of early childhood educators on young children's social and cognitive development as compared with the effects of junior kindergarten teachers in order to determine how much impact teacher education has on young children's development

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Developing accomodating and reflective practitioners: The utility of an integrated inservice training approach in relation to the progress of children with special needs in an inclusive Head Start program
Rodriguez, James A., 1999
NHSA Dialog, 2(1), 128-131

An exploration of the use of an integrated training program to prepare Head Start teachers to work with children with special needs in inclusive settings

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Early Head Start home-based program option: Recruiting, training, and retraining qualified staff
Early Head Start National Resource Center (Washington, D.C.), 1999
(Technical Assistance Paper No. 2). Washington, DC: Early Head Start National Resource Center.

A technical assistance paper describing a comprehensive approach to professional development recruiting, training, and retaining qualified home visitors in Early Head Start home-based programs

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Early teacher perceptions and later student academic achievement
Alvidrez, Jennifer, 1999
Journal of Educational Psychology, 91(4), 731-746

A longitudinal study of the relationship between preschool teachers' predictions of students' future achievements and the factors that may influence the teacher's perception

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Educational change: Making it happen through staff development
Fuentes, Annette Droz, 1999
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Columbia University, New York

An examination of the professional development needs of early childhood staff when implementing a new program

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Evaluating the impact of the STEPS model on development of community-wide transition systems
Rous, Beth, 1999
Journal of Early Intervention, 22(1), 38-50

An evaluation of the influence of training and technical assistance using the Sequenced Transition to Education in the Public Schools model (STEPS) on the development and implementation of formalized transition policies and procedures for community-wide transition systems in Kentucky

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An examination of teacher beliefs and practices, and their relationship to Head Start classroom quality
McCarty, Frances, 1999
NHSA Dialog, 2(1), 91-94

An inquiry into teacher beliefs on factors influencing classroom quality, based on a survey of 185 teachers and observations of 190 classrooms in three Head Start programs in the Southeastern United States

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Gender issues in preparing a professional workforce: New views of women's work in early care and education
Ranck, Edna R., 1999
Child & Youth Care Forum, 28(1), 59-67

A contextual discussion of the field of early childhood education and care as traditional women’s work

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