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Activity settings and daily routines in preschool classrooms: Diverse experiences in early learning settings for low-income children An identification of two routines profiles--structured-balanced and high free choice, derived from varying proportions of teacher-directed and child-initiated activities during the preschool day, and a study of the relationship between those routine profiles and structural program characteristics, measures of process quality, children's engagement in activities of various academic contents, teachers' instructional strategies, and children's school readiness skills, based on data from 53 public preschool classrooms, 47 private preschool classrooms, and 25 family child care homes that serve low-income children in Los Angeles, California |
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Adding two school age children: Does it change quality in family child care? A study of family child care provider quality and caregiver sensitivity before and after enrolling two additional school-age children to these programs |
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After-school child care in an elementary school: Social development and continuity and complementarity of programs A study of the impact of an out-of-school child care program on the social experiences and social development of 30 kindergarten-age children versus children that went home after school |
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Are teachers' education, major, and credentials related to classroom quality and children's academic gains in pre-kindergarten? An investigation using data from the NCEDL Multi-State Study of Pre-Kindergarten, 2001-2003, to examine if early educators' education, early childhood major, and credentials are related to classroom quality and preschool children's academic achievements |
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Can the age of entry into child care and the quality of child care predict adjustment in kindergarten? A longitudinal study of the effects of quality and length of child care attendance on adjustment to kindergarten |
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Caregiver training and classroom quality in child care centers A study of the association between classroom quality and both formal education and informal training of caregivers, based on data from 533 child care center classrooms in four states |
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Child care as an adult work environment A study of the predictors of child care provider job satisfaction and turnover, and their influence on child care quality and work environment |
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Child care caregiver sensitivity and attachment An overview of three studies measuring the impact of child care caregivers' sensitivity on children's attachment security |
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Child care for children in poverty: Opportunity or inequality? A study of child care quality in child care centers serving children from low-income families, its relationship to type of center-based programming, and its comparability to child care quality in centers serving upper- and middle-income families, based on data from the nationally representative Profile of Child Care Settings study and the National Child Care Staffing Study, which collected observational data on child care quality in 227 child care centers in five cities |
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Child care program and teacher practices: Associations with quality and children's experiences An examination of associations between teacher and program practices and quality and observed child behaviors, based on a sample of 260 children from 22 child care programs designed to serve low income children and families of color in Los Angeles and rural North Carolina |
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Children and their child care caregivers: Profiles of relationships A study of child and child care provider relationships based on an analysis of toddler and preschool children behavior profiles |
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Children enrolled in public pre-K: The relation of family life, neighborhood quality, and socioeconomic resources to early competence An examination of the relations of young children's sociodemographic characteristics, parental well-being, family functioning, and neighborhood quality to their early academic achievements and socioemotional competence |
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The children of the Cost, Quality, and Outcomes Study go to school The longitudinal follow up to the Cost, Quality, and Child Outcomes in Child Care Centers Study, following children for five years to assess the impact of quality of child care experiences on later development. |
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Children's classroom engagement and school readiness gains in prekindergarten A study of the relationship between child engagement in public prekindergarten classrooms and school readiness gains, based on data from 2,751 children from the Multi-State Study of Pre-Kindergarten and the State-Wide Early Education Programs Study (SWEEP) |
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Children's experiences in center-based child care as a function of teacher background and adult:child ratio An examination of child care quality in relation to adult: child ratio and teacher education, using the Cost, Quality and Outcome (CQO) and Florida Quality Improvement study datasets |
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Children's experiences in family child care and relative care as a function of family income and ethnicity A study of the role of family variables like ethnicity and income in the choice between family or relative child care arrangements, and the relationship between family variables and child care provider behavior and quality |
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Children's relationships with caregivers: Mothers and child care teachers A study categorizing infants', toddlers', and preschool children's relationships with their mothers and teachers and relating these categories to levels of teacher involvement, based on direct observations |
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Child's play with adults, toys, and peers: An examination of family and child-care influences A study of the influences of family and child care characteristics on the play of toddlers in family child care homes, based on observations and questionnaires |
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Classroom dimensions predict early peer interaction when children are diverse in ethnicity, race, and home language A study of the relationship between children's behaviors with peers and dimensions of the classroom as well as teacher-child relationship quality, based on data from children from diverse race, ethnic, and home language backgrounds that are part of the National Evaluation of Early Head Start |
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Comparing universal and targeted prekindergarten programs A comparison of classroom characteristics and preschooler achievement outcomes in universal and targeted pre-k programs based on a sample of over 400 children in over 800 classrooms |
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The consistency of perceived teacher-child relationships between preschool and kindergarten A longitudinal study of consistency in teacher perceptions of the quality of children’s teacher-child relationships over a three-year period encompassing both preschool and kindergarten |
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Cost, quality, and child outcomes in child care centers: Public report Findings from a study of the relationship between child care costs and quality and the concurrent effects of child care quality on children's cognitive and socioemotional outcomes, based on data from licensed community childcare sites in Los Angeles County in California, the Hartford corridor in Connecticut, the Frontal range in Colorado, and the Piedmont region in North Carolina |
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Cost, quality and child outcomes in child care centers: Technical report An outline of the structure and design of the Cost, Quality and Child Outcomes in Child Care Centers Study, with descriptive comparisons of the centers from which data was drawn, and a presentation of analytic study results |
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Development of academic skills from preschool through second grade: Family and classroom predictors of developmental trajectories A study of the relationship between 511 children's acquisition of academic skills from preschool to second grade and their experiences with parents and teachers, based on data from the Cost, Quality, and Outcomes Study, spanning child care centers in four states |
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Diverse pathways in early childhood professional development: An exploration of early educators in public preschools, private preschools, and family child care homes An examination of patterns of education, training, and mentoring among early childhood educators, based on observations and questionnaire responses of 103 teachers in public and private preschool and family child care settings in Los Angeles, California |
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