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2003 report on child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand An analysis for fiscal year 2003 of child care supply and demand in Cook County, IL. |
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Can child care assistance in welfare and employment programs support the employment of low-income families? An investigation of different welfare and employment programs with child care assistance policies and their effects on employment rates and child care decisions of low income families |
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Child care and early education: The effects of professional development efforts and compensation on quality of early care and education services An overview of the relationship between high quality early care and education and teachers' formal education, specialized training and compensation |
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Child care and early education: The effects of regulation on the quality of early care and education A review of recent research and policy on child care and early education program regulation, including information on current state regulatory strategies and processes in areas such as staff child ratios, staff training, safety, and physical environments |
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Child care and low-income children's development: Direct and moderated effects A study determining the effect of child care quality on low-income children's cognitive and social development, utilizing data from the Welfare, Children, and Families: A Three-City Study |
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Child care as a barrier to employment An analysis of the relationship between labor market, health, family, and child care problems and work outcomes for a random sample of mothers receiving cash assistance in an urban Michigan county in February 1997 |
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Child care quality: Centers and home settings that serve poor families A multi-site, longitudinal study examining the quality of child care settings chosen by low-income mothers enrolled in welfare-to-work programs |
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Childcare subsidies and the transition from welfare to work A study of the relationship between child care subsidy receipt and mothers' work experiences of welfare recipients in an urban Michigan county |
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Children in low-income families are less likely to be in center-based child care A brief comparing the child care arrangements of children under five from high- and low-income families. |
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Does prekindergarten improve school preparation and performance? A study of the effects of prekindergarten programs on children's levels of school readiness, skill development, and behavioral growth, using data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study |
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Does prekindergarten improve school preparation and performance? A study on the effects of prekindergarten on early school achievement and behavior, using data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study |
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The Early Childhood Classroom Observation Measure |
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Elements of child care supply and demand: 2004 report on child care in Cook county An investigation of the supply of and demand for child care in Cook County, Illinois through presentation of a multi-dimensional portrait presenting findings on the variety of families with children served, child care providers, the child care rates, and child care referrals |
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The environment of childhood poverty A review of research examining the physical and psychological effects of poverty on low income children to argue that exposure to multiple factors of poverty may be a unique feature of childhood poverty |
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Family structure and children's educational outcomes: Blended families, stylized facts, and descriptive regressions A study investigating the relationship between family structure and children's educational outcomes, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), and the children from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY-Child) |
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The homelife interview from the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods: Assessment of parenting and home environment for 3- to 15-year-olds A description of the development of the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods Homelife Interview using aspects of the Home Observation for the Measurement of the Environment inventory |
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The Home Observation for the Measurement of the Environment (HOME) inventory: The derivation of conceptually designed subscales An overview of a special journal issue devoted to assessing the derivation, validity, and reliability of the subscales of the Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (HOME)Inventory, using six large, nationally-representative datasets |
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Inequality in preschool education and school readiness A comparison of the effects of preschool education on the school readiness of advantaged and disadvantaged children, utilizing data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study - Kindergarten Class of 1998-1999 (ELS-K) |
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Lost in the maze: Reforming New York City's fragmented child care subsidy system Recommendations for improvements in the integration and ease of use of the New York City child care subsidy system, based on focus group results |
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National Survey of America's Families, 2002 A cross-sectional survey of the economic, health, and social characteristics of families in the United States including such topics as child health care, child well being, child behavior problems, child care use, child education and cognitive development, and child social and emotional development. |
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Out-of-school care and problem behavior trajectories among low-income adolescents: Individual, family, and neighborhood characteristics as added risks A study examining the effects of out-of-school care on at risk adolescents' behavioral outcomes, utilizing longitudinal data from Welfare, Children, and Families: A Three-City Study |
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The price of school readiness: A tool for estimating the cost of universal preschool in the states 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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The price of school readiness: A tool for estimating the cost of universal preschool in the states [Executive summary] An overview of a report introducing a model that estimates the total cost of a high quality, universal, state-based preschool system |
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State policies that affect working families A collaboration of policy data on four types of state decisions: job-protected family care policies, child care subsidies, early childhood education and elementary school schedules, and tax policy |
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The status of early care and education in New Mexico An overview of demand for, access to, and benefits, quality, and cost of the early childhood educational programs currently available for three- and four-year olds in New Mexico |
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