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			The 2005 child care licensing study: Final report National Association for Regulatory Administration, December 2006 Conyers, GA: National Association for Regulatory Administration. A compilation of survey data on state child care licensing programs and policies, including staffing, monitoring, and enforcement, and child care center licensing regulations, for all 50 states and the District of Columbia in 2005	Reports & Papers
			The Build Initiative: Building early learning systems in the states: A report on the third year Bruner, Charles, April, 2006 Cross Lanes, WV: Building Initiative. A report on the contributions of the Build Initiative in efforts to build statewide systems of early learning and care	Reports & Papers
			Child care health consultation initiatives: A status report United States. Maternal and Child Health Bureau, December, 2006 Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Healthy Child Care Consultant Network Support Center. (No longer accessible as of September 12, 2012) A study profiling child care health consultant initiatives in the states and territories and examining factors associated with successfully implementing and sustaining these initiatives	Reports & Papers
			Child care subsidies and leaving welfare: Policy issues and strategies Adams, Gina, 2006 Washington, DC: Urban Institute. The second part of a three-part study of the interaction between state and local welfare-to-work programs and child care assistance programs, focusing on child care subsidy use by parents in transition from TANF to employment	Reports & Papers
			Child care subsidies for TANF families: The nexus of systems and policies Adams, Gina, 2006 Washington, DC: Urban Institute. First of a three-part study of the interaction between state and local welfare-to-work programs and child care assistance programs, focusing on administrative structures, protocols and interagency coordination as they affect TANF parents	Reports & Papers
			Conceptualizations of readiness and the content of early learning standards: The intersection of policy and research? Scott-Little, Catherine, 2006 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 21(2), 153-173 An analysis of 46 state-level early education standards documents to investigate the specific areas of development addressed in order to determine how different states conceptualize school readiness	Reports & Papers
			Early childhood teacher preparation programs in the United States: State report for Michigan Maxwell, Kelly, 2006 Chapel Hill, NC: FPG Child Development Institute, National Prekindergarten Center. An overview of the characteristics of the programs, faculty, and students in early childhood teacher preparation programs to prepare the workforce of service providers to children under age 5 in Michigan	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 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
			Fathers of U.S. children born in 2001: Findings from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B) Avenilla, Frank, July 2006 (E.D. Tab, NCES 2006-002). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics. Findings from a survey of biological fathers of sampled children in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B), including data on fathers' demographic characteristics, attitudes about fathering, and involvement in child care	Reports & Papers
			The High/Scope Perry Preschool Program: Cost-benefit analysis using data from the age-40 followup Belfield, Clive R., 2006 Journal of Human Resources, 41(1), 162-190 A cost-benefit analysis of long-term effects of preschool attendance, comparing program cost with treatment impact on the educational attainment, income, criminal activity, and welfare receipt of participants in the age 40 follow-up study of the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program	Reports & Papers
			The importance of child care in economic development: A comparative analysis of regional economic linkage Warner, Mildred, 2006 Economic Development Quarterly, 20(1), 97-103 An analysis of the regional economic impact of the child care sector, as compared to the agriculture, manufacturing, and services sectors, using state-level input-output models	Reports & Papers
			K-2 standards and assessments: A 50-state review Kauerz, Kristie, June, 2006 Philadelphia: National Early Childhood Accountability Task Force. A descriptive study of each state's kindergarten, first grade, and second grade content standards and mandatory assessments	Reports & Papers
			Labor market and teaching staff considerations for making early childhood education work for migrant Head Start teachers: The case of Michigan Migrant Head Start Rosenbaum, Rene P., 2006 Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 27(1), 87-102 A study of the education levels of migrant Head Start teachers in Michigan, including perceived barriers that restrict teachers from furthering their education and challenges for directors in hiring and retaining educated teachers	Reports & Papers
			Maternal grandmothers as child care providers for rural, low-income mothers: A unique child care arrangement Reschke, Kathy L., 2006 Journal of Children & Poverty, 12(2), 159-174 An examination of the positive and challenging aspects of grandmothers providing child care for their grandchildren, investigating the experiences of the grandmothers as well as the effects on the sample of low income mothers from rural communities	Reports & Papers
			Mother-child bookreading in low-income families: Correlates and outcomes during the first three years of life Raikes, Helen, July/August 2006 Child Development, 77(4), 924-953 An investigation of the impact of mother-child book reading on low income young children's cognitive and language development as well as an examination of book reading in relation to the Early Head Start intervention using data from the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project	Reports & Papers
			National Household Education Surveys program of 2005: After-school programs and activities: 2005 Carver, Priscilla R., 2006 (E.D. TAB, NCES 2006-076). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics. An examination of data from the After-School Programs and Activities survey on the participation of kindergarteners through eighth graders in after school programs, with discussion of the survey�s design, the different types of after school care, their participation rates, and the expenses surrounding various types of after school care	Reports & Papers
			Preparing early childhood teachers to successfully educate all children: The contribution of four-year undergraduate teacher preparation programs Ray, Aisha, October, 2006 New York: Foundation for Child Development. A study of whether early childhood teacher bachelor's degree requirements meet the developmental and educational needs of children with special needs, racial and ethnic minority children, children from low-income families, immigrant children, and second language learners	Reports & Papers
			Preparing early childhood teachers to successfully educate all children: The contribution of state boards of higher education and national professional accreditation organizations Ray, Aisha, October, 2006 New York: Foundation for Child Development. A study of the diversity-related content and language in state boards' of higher education and professional accreditation organizations' early childhood teacher standards	Reports & Papers
			The relationship between software design and children's engagement Buckleitner, Warren, 2006 Early Education and Development, 17(3), 489-505 An examination of the effects of praise and reinforcement on young children in a computer learning setting using a sorting game designed to simulate two interaction styles	Reports & Papers
			Rush to assessment: The role private early childhood service providers play in assessing child and program outcomes Macmillan, Larry, 12 January, 2006 Philadelphia: National Early Childhood Accountability Task Force. A study of large, private non-profit and for-profit early childhood service providers' child and program quality assessment efforts, as well as of programs' use of assessment data for management purposes and their experiences of state and national accountability initiatives, based on interviews with senior program executives	Reports & Papers
			Strategies for supporting quality in kith and kin child care: Findings from the Early Head Start Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot evaluation United States. Head Start Bureau, 28 July, 2006 Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research. A descriptive evaluation of the Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project, an initiative supporting the quality of kith and kin child care provision for infants and toddlers in Early Head Start, based on site visits, staff telephone interviews, quality observations, caregiver interviews, and administrative records	Reports & Papers
			Strategies to support child care subsidy access and retention: Ideas from seven midwestern states Snyder, Kathleen, 2006 Washington, DC: Urban Institute. An overview of the child care subsidy policies and strategies in place in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin in 2005, focusing on access to and retention of subsidies	Reports & Papers
			The Study of Promising After-School Programs: Examination of longer term outcomes after two years of program experiences Vandell, Deborah L., August 08, 2006 Madison: Wisconsin Center for Education Research. Findings from a longitudinal study of the relationship of elementary and middle school students' after school experiences, including participation in high-quality after school programs, to their academic, social, and behavioral outcomes, based on after school program records and teacher, student, and parent surveys	Reports & Papers
			Working with a Head Start population with asthma: Lessons learned Nelson, Belinda W., August 2006 Journal of School Health, 76(6), 273-275 An overview of the Early Childhood Asthma Project, including a description of identifying asthma cases in a Head Start population and effects of a program implemented to help parents manage their children's asthma more effectively	Reports & Papers

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