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The 4-H study of positive youth development: Report of the findings from the first four waves of data collection: 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005, and 2005-2006
Lerner, Richard M., 2008
Medford, MA: Tufts University, Institute for Applied Research in Youth Development.

A longitudinal investigation of the theory of Positive Youth Development (PYD) and its promotion of the "Five Cs"--competence, confidence, character, caring, and connection--in youth, based on data on 3,342 students from 33 states assessed from grades five through eight

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Analysis of state K-3 reading standards and assessments: Final report
United States. Department of Education. Policy and Program Studies Service, December 2005
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Policy and Program Studies Service.

An examination of the extent to which state kindergarten through third grade (K-3) reading standards and assessments address five components essential to effective reading instruction (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and text comprehension), based on an analysis of a stratified, random sample of states' reading standards and on the content of reading assessments in states with statewide assessments

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A case study of children's literacy development in a voluntary pre-kindergarten classroom
Sylvester, Ruth, January-March 2012
Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 26(1), 122-140

A study of oral language and literacy development strategies and opportunities available to at risk 4-year-old children in a public voluntary pre-kindergarten, and a comparison of children's expressive and receptive vocabulary and early reading development both prior to and after one year in the program, based on data from 3 teachers and 13 children in one inclusive classroom

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Challenges and strategies for early childhood special education services in Florida's rural schools: A DELPHI study
Weiss, Keith E., 1996
Journal of Research in Rural Education, 12(1), 33-43

A study identifying the problems facing rural educational service providers that hinder their ability to serve special needs children 3 to 5 years of age, utilizing the Delphi technique, which incorporated two rounds of questionnaires to generate responses and develop agreement from a panel of rural service providers in Florida

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The Collier County Early Literacy Partnership for Educational Success: 2004-2005: Year 1 implementation and evaluation report
Wehry, Stephanie, Fall 2005
Jacksonville, FL: Florida Institute of Education.

Findings from the first year of the implementation and program evaluation of the Early Literacy and Learning Model (ELLM) and the Skills-based Educational Experiences Delivery System (ELLM/SEEDS) programs to improve children's early literacy skills in Collier County, Florida, during the 2004-2005 year

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The Collier County Early Literacy Partnership for Educational Success: 2006-2007: Year 3 implementation and evaluation report
Wehry, Stephanie, Summer 2007
Jacksonville, FL: Florida Institute of Education.

Findings from an implementation and program evaluation of the Early Literacy and Learning Model (ELLM) and the Skills-based Educational Experiences Delivery System (ELLM/SEEDS) programs to improve children's early literacy skills in Collier County, Florida, during the 2006-2007 year

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Commitment to classroom model philosophy and burnout symptoms among high fidelity teachers implementing preschool programs for children with autism spectrum disorders
Coman, Drew, February, 2013
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 43(2), 345-360

An examination of both shared and differing levels of commitment to the philosophical tenets underlying both the Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication Handicapped Children (TEACH) and the Learning Experiences and Alternative Program for Preschoolers and Their Parents (LEAP) classroom-based approaches among three groups of teachers implementing the programs with a high level of fidelity of implementation, based on data from 53 early care and education teachers North Carolina, Colorado, Florida, and Minnesota working in special education classroom environments

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Community child care inclusion: The development of two children
Hanline, Mary Frances, 1998
International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 45(4), 469-488

An analysis of the progression of children with severe disabilities within a child care setting using a play-based curriculum

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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

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Developmentally appropriate emergent literacy activities for young children: Adapting the Early Literacy and Learning Model
Elliott, Elizabeth M., June 2008
Early Childhood Education Journal, 35(6), 551-556

A test of the efficacy of an adaptation for preschool classrooms of the Early Literacy and Learning Model (ELLM) in the development of alphabet recognition skills among a sample of 8 preschool children

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Early care and education collaborative: Evaluation report
Harvard Family Research Project, 2002
Paper presented at a meeting of the Early Care and Education Collaborative, Kansas City, Missouri.

An evaluation of the design and implementation of strategic communications collaborative aimed at creating the public will and investments needed for quality and comprehensive state early care and education systems in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

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Early education and child care directors' perspectives of children's health and well-being: A multi-state study
Southward, Linda H., 2005
Mississippi State: Mississippi State University, Social Science Research Center.

A study of the practices, knowledge and perspectives of early child care directors on the health needs of children and families they serve in five states (Florida, Mississippi, New Mexico, Ohio, and Vermont)

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Effectiveness of early intervention for children prenatally exposed to cocaine: Moderating effects of low birth weight on behavioral outcomes
Bono, Katherine E., May 2009
Early Child Development and Care, 179(4), 487-501

A study of the influence of low birth weight on the relationship between participation in the Linda Ray Intervention Project and the cognitive, language, and behavioral outcomes of children exposed prenatally to cocaine, based on data collected from 364 participation children

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Effectiveness of the Early Literacy and Learning Model (ELLM) with instructional support
Wehry, Stephanie, June, 2010
Jacksonville: Florida Institute of Education.

A two-year longitudinal study of the impact of an early literacy curriculum and instructional support system on children's early literacy skills, based on prekindergarten assessment data collected from 221 treatment and 245 control children in 48 randomly assigned classrooms, and on kindergarten follow-up assessment data collected from 87 treatment and 92 control children

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Effect of early educational intervention on younger siblings: The Infant Health and Development Program
McCormick, Marie C., October, 2012
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 166(10), 891-896

A study of the relationship between participation of an older sibling in an early intervention program and the younger sibling's measures of intelligence, youth behavioral problems, and expectations of the future, based on data from the Infant Health and Development Program (IHDP), an eight-site randomized trial of three years of early education for premature low-birth-weight infants who were followed up through age 18, and 229 siblings of participating children born within 5 years of the IHDP study participants

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The effect of pre-K early intervention duration on academic achievement and socialization opportunities of 3rd-grade students who were eligible for special education services at ages 3 to 5: An exploratory study of children with developmental delays
Lin, Mike Chang-Hui, 2005
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Central Florida, Orlando

An examination of the effect of prekindergarten early intervention duration on academic achievement and socialization opportunities of third grade students who were eligible for special education services at ages 3 to 5

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Effects of an emergent literacy intervention for children with language impairments from low-income environments
Ziolkowski, Robyn A., 2004
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Florida State University, Tallahassee

An examination of the effectiveness of an emergent phonological and print awareness intervention conducted three times a week during shared book reading sessions with low income preschool children with and without language impairments

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The effects of an internet-based program on early reading and oral language skills of at-risk preschool students and their teachers' perceptions of the program
Huffstetter, Mary, 2005
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of South Florida, Tampa

An examination of the effects of an early intervention internet-based literacy program on young, at-risk preschool children's oral language and emergent literacy skills as well as an analysis of teachers' perceptions of the program (Headsprout Reading Basics)

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Effects of preschool curriculum programs on school readiness: Report from the Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research initiative
Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research Consortium, July 2008
(NCER 2008-2009). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Research.

The final report from the Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research initiative, which conducted multi-site experimental evaluations of 14 preschool curricula's impacts on child outcomes (including behavior and early language, literacy, and math skills) at the end of preschool and in kindergarten, and on preschool classroom outcomes (including classroom quality, teacher-child interactions, and instructional practices)

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Effects of two shared-reading interventions on emergent literacy skills of at-risk preschoolers
Lonigan, Christopher J., 1999
Journal of Early Intervention, 22(4), 306-322

An evaluation of the effects of two preschool-based shared-reading interventions on emergent early literacy skills, based on a sample of 95 children, ages 2- to 5-years, from low income families

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Enhancing children's learning in family childcare homes: 2011-12 annual report
Florida Institute of Education, October, 2012
Jacksonville: Florida Institute of Education.

A study of the school readiness and early literacy achievement gains of children attending family child care homes that participated in the pilot implementation of a set of supplemental literacy-focused instructional units, based on pre- and post-program assessments for 48 children in 16 family child care homes

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Enhancing the educational achievement of at-risk youth
Schinke, Steven P., 2000
Prevention Science, 1(1), 51-60

A study of an educational enhancement program, administered outside of school, offered to at-risk early adolescents living in public housing

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Evaluating the components of an emergent literacy intervention for preschool children at risk for reading difficulties
Lonigan, Christopher J., January, 2013
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 114(1), 111-130

A study of the effects of interventions designed to promote the development of emergent literacy skills with a sample of preschool children at high risk for later problems in reading, with an analysis of the additional effects of combining dialogic reading with a phonological awareness intervention, based on data from 324 preschoolers from low income backgrounds, recruited from 13 Head Start centers and Title I preschools in a local school district in northern Florida

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Evaluating the efficacy of the Parents Activate Literacy Skills (PALS) program
Corbisiero, Amii M., 2009
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

A study of the effect of the PALS parent implemented emergent literacy intervention and a study of the effect of Supportive Parenting Training on both the reading readiness of preschoolers and parent-child relationships among preschoolers and their caregivers in a sample 24 parents and their children 3 through 5 years who attend preschool

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Evaluation of Child Care Subsidy Strategies: Findings from an experimental test of three language/literacy interventions in child care centers in Miami-Dade County: Final report
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, January 2009
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

Findings from a two-year experimental study of the impacts of three different language and literacy interventions on teacher behavior, classroom environment, and children's language development and early literacy skills in classrooms of 4-year-olds at child care centers serving children from low-income families in Miami-Dade County, Florida

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