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Child support, child care and Head Start collaboration: Innovations & ideas
United States. Office of Child Support Enforcement, 2003
Washington, DC: U.S. Office of Child Support Enforcement.

A description of the efforts of six states to promote collaboration between Head Start, Child Support, and subsidized child care programs, subsequent to receiving demonstration grants from the federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE)

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December 2003 progress report: Toronto First Duty
Toronto First Duty Research and Development Team, 2003
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Toronto First Duty.

A progress report from the evaluation of Toronto First Duty, a multi-site program that integrates child care, early education, and family support services, based on site progress reports, child assessments, staff and parent interviews, and site observations and case studies

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The diffusion of a pediatric care innovation in a large urban nonprofit health care system
Barth, Michael C., 2003
Nonprofit Management & Leadership, 14(1), 93-106

An evaluation documenting and analyzing the diffusion of an innovation in pediatric primary care, the Healthy Steps for Young Children Program, in a large health care system, Advocate Health Care in Chicago, using Everett Rogers’ model

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Family service delivery in Early Head Start: Perspectives of professionals in six Midwestern states
Zhang, Chun, 2003
NHSA Dialog, 6(1), 111-140

A survey assessing issues of family service delivery in 40 Early Head Start (EHS) programs in 6 Midwestern states, based on a sample of 253 EHS staff members and directors

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First Steps and further steps: Early outcomes and lessons learned from South Carolina's school readiness initiative: 1999-2002 program evaluation report
Child Trends, 2003
Columbia, SC: South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness.

A description and assessment of the fiscal and programmatic activities over the first three years of First Steps, a comprehensive state initiative aimed at improving early childhood development, with an evaluation of the program's progress toward developing collaborative methods to coordinate services for young children and families as mandated by sponsoring legislation

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Healthy Steps: Affiliate evaluation final report
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Women's and Children's Health Policy Center, 2003
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Women's and Children's Health Policy Center.

An evaluation of the Healthy Steps for Young Children program, a pediatric primary care intervention, at six selected affiliate sites whose participants differed from the families in the national evaluation in terms of age, education, socioeconomic status, and Hispanic origin

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Healthy Steps: The first three years
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Women's and Children's Health Policy Center, 2003
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Women's and Children's Health Policy Center.

An evaluation of the Healthy Steps for Young Children program, a pediatric primary care intervention, based on a cohort of children from birth to age 3 at 15 evaluation sites located throughout the United States, including a cost/benefit analysis of the program and an assessment of its sustainability

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January 2003 progress report: Toronto First Duty
Toronto First Duty Research and Development Team, 2003
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Toronto First Duty.

A progress report from the evaluation of Toronto First Duty, a multi-site program that integrates child care, early education, and family support services, during its implementation year, based on site progress reports, child assessments, and site case studies

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July 2003 progress report: Toronto First Duty
Toronto First Duty Research and Development Team, 2003
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Toronto First Duty.

A progress report from the evaluation of Toronto First Duty, a multi-site program that integrates child care, early education, and family support services, based on site progress reports, child assessments, and site observations and case studies

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Meeting great expectations: Integrating early education program standards in child care
Schumacher, Rachel, 2003
(Foundation for Child Development Working Paper Series). Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

A study focusing on integrating early education program standards and initiatives in child care to improve the school readiness of young children

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New hope for families and children: Five-year results of a program to reduce poverty and reform welfare
Huston, Aletha C., 2003
New York: MDRC.

An evaluation of a program designed to help low income families find and maintain employment, reduce poverty and improve overall family well-being

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School-based early intervention and child well-being in the Chicago Longitudinal Study
Reynolds, Arthur J., 2003
Child Welfare, 82(5), 633-656

A longitudinal study of the effect of Chicago Child-Parent Centers (CPC) on the well-being of children, based on a sample of 1,539 low-income children participating in the Chicago Longitudinal Study (CLS)

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Smart Start and preschool child care quality in NC: Change over time and relation to children's readiness
Bryant, Donna M., 2003
Chapel Hill, NC: FPG Child Development Institute.

An observational study of the Smart Start preschool program at 110 early education centers between 1994 and 1999 in North Carolina

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Towards the development of extended schools
Wilkin, Anne, June 2003
(Research Report No. 408). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills.

An inquiry into the current provision of health and social services in schools, and a discussion of the benefits and challenges in the expansion of extended school services, based on information from 79 local education authorities (LEAs) and observations of 50 schools in Great Britain

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