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Child care and the development of behavior problems among economically disadvantaged children in middle childhood
Votruba-Drzal, Elizabeth, September/October 2010
Child Development, 81(5), 1460-1474

A study of the relationship between low-income children's development of behavior problems during middle childhood and child care quality, extent and type of care, as well as an examination of child characteristics, gender, and race-ethnicity, as moderators of the development of behavior problems, based on data from 349 7- through 11-year-old participants in the Three-City Study

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Child care instability: Definitions, context, and policy implications
Adams, Gina, October 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

An examination of child care instability, including its definition and characteristics, causes, relationship to child care subsidies, and policy implications

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Child care instability: Definitions, context, and policy implications [Executive summary]
Adams, Gina, October 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A summary of an examination of child care instability, including its definition and characteristics, causes, relationship to child care subsidies, and policy implications

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Cognitive and noncognitive peer effects in early education
Neidell, Matthew, August 2010
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 92(3), 562-576

A study of the relationship between children's social and cognitive outcomes in kindergarten and the early elementary grades and their peers' enrollment in preschool, based on kindergarten, first grade, and third grade data from the nationally representative Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998–1999 (ECLS-K)

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The cost-benefit analysis of the Preschool Curriculum Comparison Study
Schweinhart, Lawrence J., September 2010
Ypsilanti, MI: High/Scope Educational Research Foundation.

A comparison of the costs and benefits of three preschool curricula, based on longitudinal data collected at age 23 from 68 children who had been randomly assigned to one of the three curricula at age 3

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The cost-benefit analysis of the Preschool Curriculum Comparison Study [Executive summary]
Schweinhart, Lawrence J., September 2010
Ypsilanti, MI: High/Scope Educational Research Foundation.

A summary of a comparison of the costs and benefits of three preschool curricula, based on longitudinal data collected at age 23 from 68 children who had been randomly assigned to one of the three curricula at age 3

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The food stamp dependent care deduction: Help for families with child care costs
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (Washington, D.C.), March 2010
Washington, DC: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

An inquiry into the use of the dependent care deduction by Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) participants in the determination of food stamp eligibility and benefits

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The Foundations of Learning demonstration: Making preschool more productive: How classroom management training can help teachers
Morris, Pamela A., November, 2010
New York: MDRC.

Findings from Newark, New Jersey, sites of an implementation and random-assignment impact evaluation of Foundations of Learning (FOL), a preschool teacher training intervention to support children's behavioral and emotional development, that examined FOL effects on classroom management and instruction and children's behavior

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The Foundations of Learning demonstration: Making preschool more productive: How classroom management training can help teachers: Executive summary
Morris, Pamela A., November, 2010
New York: MDRC.

A summary of findings from Newark, New Jersey, sites of an implementation and random-assignment impact evaluation of Foundations of Learning (FOL), a preschool teacher training intervention to support children's behavioral and emotional development, that examined FOL effects on classroom management and instruction and children's behavior

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Promote health and safety
Schumacher, Rachel, April 2010
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

A discussion of the need to promote the health and safety of infants and toddlers in child care settings

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A tale of two methods: Comparing regression and instrumental variables estimates of the effects of preschool child care type on the subsequent externalizing behavior of children in low-income families
Crosby, Danielle A., September 2010
Developmental Psychology, 46(5), 1030-1048

A comparison of ordinary least squares regression and instrumental variable analysis, two analytic methods for the estimation of relationships between child care type and externalizing problems, in order to illustrate the strengths and weaknesses of each, and an analysis of the relationship between child developmental and different care settings for children in low-income, single-mother families

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Understanding quality in context: Child care centers, communities, markets, and public policy
Rohacek, Monica, 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A study of child care center directors' definitions of child care quality, the quality of care in the directors' centers, and the relationship between director and center characteristics and center quality, based on in-depth interviews with directors in 38 centers across 4 county sites and observations of quality in the 38 centers

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Understanding quality in context: Child care centers, communities, markets, and public policy [Executive summary]
Rohacek, Monica, 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A summary of a study of child care center directors' definitions of child care quality, the quality of care in the directors' centers, and the relationship between director and center characteristics and center quality, based on in-depth interviews with directors in 38 centers across 4 sites and observations of quality in the 38 centers

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