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			Building partnerships between Early Head Start grantees and family child care providers: Lessons from the Early Head Start for Family Child Care project: Final report United States. Office of Head Start, 12 December, 2011 Washington, DC: U.S. Office of Head Start. An evaluation of Early Head Start (EHS) for Family Child Care, a project to support partnerships between EHS grantees and family child care providers, that examines the characteristics of participating grantees and providers, the implementation, types, and sustainability of the partnerships, and lessons learned, based on project administrative data, interviews with 13 partnership teams, descriptive quality indicators and Head Start Program Information Report (PIR) data, and project documents	Reports & Papers
			Building their futures: How Early Head Start programs are enhancing the lives of infants and toddlers in low-income families United States. Administration for Children and Families, 2001 Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. An interim report of the random assignment, impact evaluation of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, analyzing child and family outcomes through the first two years of children's lives.	Reports & Papers
			Building their futures: How Early Head Start programs are enhancing the lives of infants and toddlers in low-income families: Volume I. Technical report United States. Administration for Children and Families, 2001 Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. An evaluation of the effectiveness of Early Head Start programs in improving children's outcomes, based on a national assessment of 3,000 children at 17 sites	Reports & Papers
			Changes in body mass index z score over the course of the academic year among children attending Head Start Lumeng, Julie C., May/June 2010 Academic Pediatrics, 10(3), 179-186 A study of changes in children's body mass index (BMI) over the course of enrollment in Head Start and examination of variations in BMI by gender, single-parent status, program year, race, age at initial enrollment, and family income divided by household size, from a secondary analysis of retrospective longitudinal growth of 1,914 children enrolled in a Michigan Head Start program over 2 academic years and the intervening summer	Reports & Papers
			Can increasing the daily duration of Head Start reduce childhood obesity? Frisvold, David E., Spring 2011 Journal of Human Resources, 46(2), 373-402 A comparison of the obesity of children in full-day and half-day Head Start programs, based on data from 1,800 participants, their families, and Head Start centers in Michigan from the 2001-2002 through the 2005-2006 school year	Reports & Papers
			Cultural aspects of preschool education: Ojibwa, Odawa and Potawatomi Indian children's ''ways of knowing and communicating'' in early intervention and Head Start programs Jircitano, Lois M.B., 2001 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, State University of New York at Buffalo An ethnographic interview-based investigation of how Anishinabe values and beliefs affect instructional strategies, learning methods, and student teacher relationships in the Inter-Tribal Council Early Intervention and Head Start programs	Reports & Papers
			A descriptive study of the Head Start Health Component: Vol. II. Technical report United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, 1996 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. Descriptive findings from a study of the Head Start Health Component, using child health records and standard data from the Head Start Program Information Report (PIR), plus observations and interviews with parents and staff, collected during the Spring of 1994 from a sample of 80 Head Start centers	Reports & Papers
			A descriptive study of the Head Start Health Component: Vol. I. Summary report United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, 1996 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. A description of the ways in which the Health Component of the Head Start program address the medical, nutritional, and mental health needs of program participants	Reports & Papers
			The Early Head Start Father Studies: Design, data collection, and summary of father presence in the lives of infants and toddlers Boller, Kimberley, 2006 Parenting: Science and Practice, 6(2-3), 117-143 An overview of the Early Head Start Father Studies, describing the study methodology, response rates, father demographics, and father child relationship	Reports & Papers
			The effects of welfare and employment programs on children's participation in Head Start Chang, Young Eun, February 2007 Economics of Education Review, 26(1), 17-32 An analysis of the effects of 10 welfare and employment programs on the employment, income, and use of Head Start by single mothers of children aged 3-5, using data from the New Hope, New Chance, National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies, and Minnesota Family Investment Program studies	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
			An examination of child care subsidies and their impact on families with infants and toddlers Brookes, Sheila J., 2002 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Missouri--Columbia A qualitative investigation of the influence of child care subsidy policy on the lives of low-income parents and families, based on interviews with parents receiving Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF), Early Head Start and Head Start professionals, administrators, and social service professionals	Reports & Papers
			Expanding access to Early Head Start: State initiatives for infants & toddlers at risk Colvard, Jamie, September, 2012 Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy. A study of state efforts to expand and enhance Early Head Start services, based on interviews with Head Start-state collaboration administrators in 23 states	Reports & Papers
			Expanding exposure: Can increasing the daily duration of Head Start reduce childhood obesity? Frisvold, David E., 22 April, 2009 Atlanta, GA: Emory University, Department of Economics. A comparison of the prevalence of obesity between children who attend full-day Head Start classes and those who attend half-day classes, based on data from a Head Start grantee in Michigan from 2001-2002 through 2005-2006 school years	Reports & Papers
			Family service delivery in Early Head Start: Perspectives of professionals in six states Zhang, Chun, 2000 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign A discussion of the obstacles in delivering family service programs to families in Early Head Start programs, based on interviews with 43 Early Head Start directors and surveys of 206 staff members in six Midwestern states	Reports & Papers
			Fathers and father figures of Head Start children: A study of the effects of involvement on children's socioemotional development Gorvine, Benjamin J., 2002 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor An examination of father involvement in the Head Start program, focusing on predictors of father involvement and the effects of involvement on Head Start children's socioemotional development	Reports & Papers
			Head Start: Better data and processes needed to monitor underenrollment United States. General Accounting Office, 2003 (GAO-04-17). Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office. A report addressing the extent to which Head Start grantees were underenrolled and identifying potential causes of underenrollment	Reports & Papers
			Head Start-child care partnership study Kagan, Sharon Lynn, 2000 New Haven, CT: Yale University, Bush Center in Child Development and Social Policy. An evaluation the establishment of Head Start collaboration offices designed to hasten cooperation among Head Start programs via the case study method	Reports & Papers
			Head Start children's entry into public school: A report on the National Head Start/Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Study United States. Head Start Bureau, 2000 Washington, DC: U.S. Head Start Bureau. An overview of the impact, on children, families, schools, and communities, of 31 local demonstration programs, conducted as part of the National Head Start/Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Study, in 30 states and the Navajo Nation from the 1991-92 school year through the 1997-98 school year, and implementing major initiatives related to: parent involvement; educational enhancement; family social support services; and health and nutrition	Reports & Papers
			Head Start Program Performance Measures: Second progress report United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. Research, Demonstration, and Evaluation Branch, 1998 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children, Youth, and Families, Research, Demonstration, and Evaluation Branch. A Head Start Program Performance Measures progress report based upon preliminary outcome data from the spring 1997 field test of the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES)	Reports & Papers
			Head Start programs: Participant characteristics, services, and funding United States. General Accounting Office. Health, Education, and Human Services Division, 1998 (GAO/HEHS-98-65). Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office. A study of several factors of the Head Start program, including the number of participants, participants' characteristics, services provided, service delivery methods, federal and non-federal dollars received and spent, and other programs providing similar early childhood services	Reports & Papers
			Leading the way: Characteristics and early experiences of selected Early Head Start programs: Volume I: Cross-site perspectives United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, December 1999 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. A description of the characteristics and early implementation experiences of the 17 research programs participating in the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project in fall 1997, with a focus on similarities and differences across programs in the characteristics of the families they serve, their goals and expected outcomes, the services they offer, and their early challenges and successes	Reports & Papers
			Making a difference in the lives of infants and toddlers and their families: The impacts of Early Head Start: Vol. I. Final technical report United States. Administration for Children and Families, 2002 Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. A report of the findings from the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a large-scale, random-assignment evaluation of the impact of Early Head Start programs on the development of infants and toddlers, and the parenting and family development of low-income families across the US	Reports & Papers
			National AIAN Head Start Collaboration needs assessment 2009 National American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Collaboration Office, 2009 Washington, DC: Academy for Educational Development. A study of the collaboration and professional development activities of American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start grantees, based on a survey of 153 grantees	Reports & Papers
			An old and a new question on the effects of early education for children from low income families Hebbeler, Kathleen, 1985 Educational Evaluation & Policy Analysis, 7(3), 207-216 An evaluation of the long term effects and performance of children enrolled in a Head Start Program in Montgomery County	Reports & Papers

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