Abuse and neglect in nonparental child care: A risk assessment
A study evaluating the validity of risk factors typically associated with child abuse and neglect in nonparental child care settings
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Academic Performance Rating Scale
Instruments
Alabama Parenting Questionnaire
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Are insecure-avoidant infants with extensive day-care experience less stressed by and more independent in the Strange Situation
A study of the relationship between child reactions to stressful situations and the amount of non-parental child care experienced by the child in his or her first year, in a sample of 20 insecure-avoidant infants
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Best practices for beginners: Developmental appropriateness in kindergarten
A study of developmentally appropriate practices used in kindergarten programs and a study of factors contributing to the use of developmentally appropriate practices in kindergarten programs in the North Carolina school system
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Beyond rhetoric: A new American agenda for children and families: Final report of the National Commission on Children
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Big Five Inventory
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Brigance Diagnostic Inventory of Early Development, Revised
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Child Behavior Checklist for Ages 4-18
A standardized questionnaire, administered to parents or surrogate parents, designed to gather information on competencies and problem behaviors of children aged 2 to 3 or 4 to 18 years
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Child Behavior Checklist Teacher's Report Form
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Child care and AFDC recipients in Illinois: Digest of findings and conclusions
A report on the child care decisions of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) recipients in Illinois
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Child care and AFDC recipients in Illinois: Patterns, problems and needs
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Child care: Arrangements and costs
An exploration of child care arrangements and costs based a number of National Longitudinal Surveys
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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 demand and labor supply of young mothers over time
A study of maternal employment, child care and fertility decisions over time using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of youth
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Child-care expenditures and women's employment turnover
An analysis of the child care costs and constraints on women’s employment using the 1985 Census Bureau’s Survey of Income and Program Participation
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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, parental leave, and the under 3s: Innovation in Europe
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Child care policies and programs: An international overview
An overview of the availability and quality of out-of-home of child care services in Northern and Western Europe
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Child care policy, African Americans, and moral dilemmas
A review of the child care issues and moral dilemmas facing African American
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Child care policy and research: An economist's perspective
An investigation of child care from an economic perspective, including discussion of increased female labor force participation, federal and state policies concerning the subsidizing of child care, regulation of child care facilities, key policy issues surrounding child care, and the role of economic research in analyzing key child care policy issues
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Child care policy research
A discussion of policy issues in child care in the United States focusing on the effects of federal intervention, the role of the government, the trade-off between cost and quality and the effects of child care on children
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The child care preferences of parents with young children: How little is known
A discussion of measuring preferences surrounding parents' child care arrangements with special attention paid to the choice between parental care and nonparental care, and the choices among nonparental arrangements
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Child-care problems: An obstacle to work
A survey to determine young mothers’ obstacles to employment who were out of the labor force for at least part of 1986, derived from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
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Child-care use among welfare mothers: A dynamic analysis
A study of welfare mothers' child care arrangements and usage trends, particularly the durability of child care arrangements in relationship to child care type and cost, and mothers’ subjective ratings of quality and their impact on the probability of changing or ending their current child care arrangements
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