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Accountability and program evaluation in early education
Gilliam, Walter S., 2012
In R.C. Pianta (Ed.), Handbook of early childhood education (pp. 73-91). New York: Guilford Press

A discussion of research design options for the measurement of the outcomes of early education programs

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Child care & parent productivity: Making the business case
Shellenback, Karen, 2004
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, Department of City and Regional Planning.

An outline of methodology for cost/benefit analyses of work/life initiatives, including employer-provided child care

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Conversation analysis in early childhood research
Church, Amelia, 2007
Journal of Australian Research in Early Childhood Education, 14(2), 1-10

An argument for the efficacy of conversation analysis, a method of investigating social order by studying verbal interaction, in early childhood research

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Gathering labor market data on Canada's early childhood education and care (ECEC) workforce: Data collection methods and classification systems
Child Care Human Resources Sector Council, 2010
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Child Care Human Resources Sector Council.

A description of the occupational classification system in Canada, and the data collection methods for three national surveys

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Measurement tools for evaluating out-of-school time programs: An evaluation resource
Wimer, Christopher, 2005
(Out-of-School Time Evaluation Snapshot No. 6). Cambridge, MA: Harvard Family Research Project.

A description of instruments used to measure quality outcomes for after school child care programs

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Measuring the regional economic importance of early care and education: The Cornell methodology guide
Ribeiro, Rosaria, 2004
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, Department of City and Regional Planning.

A guide to conducting a regional economic analysis of the child care sector

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Measuring youth program quality: A guide to assessment tools
Yohalem, Nicole, March 2007
Washington, DC: Forum for Youth Investment.

A guide comparing the purpose, structure, content and technical properties of tools to assess youth program quality

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Preparing the early education and care workforce: A guide to conducting a study of the capacity of higher education institutions
Dennehy, Julie, 2006
Wellesley, MA: Wellesley Centers for Women.

A guide to conducting research studies of the capacity of institutes of higher education to prepare and educate the current and future child care and early education workforce

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The price of school readiness: A tool for estimating the cost of universal preschool in the states
Golin, Stacie, 2004
(IWPR Publication No. G713). Washington, DC: Institute for Women's Policy Research.

A model designed to estimate the cost of a state-based, voluntary, universal prekindergarten program by combining the direct service and indirect costs associated with quality early childhood education, in order to approximate the annual total cost of program delivery

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