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Assessing Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) investments in child care quality
Porter, Toni, 2002
New York: Bank Street College of Education, Institute for a Child Care Continuum. (No longer accessible as of August 16, 2012)

A catalog, directory, and report on the evaluations of 104 local and state child care quality improvement initiatives funded through the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF)

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An assessment of the North Carolina school-age child care accreditation initiative
Hall, Alice H., 2002
Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 17(1), 84-96

A study of the child care quality effects of participation in the North Carolina Quality Enhancement Initiative, an accreditation initiative for school age child care programs, based on program observations

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Building momentum--taking action: Southern states collaborate on child care financial aid and quality initiatives
Southern Regional Initiative on Child Care, 2002
Columbia, SC: Southern Institute on Children and Families.

A summary of efforts to implement the Southern Regional Task Force on Child Care Action plan to improve access to child care assistance for low income families in the South, based on a survey of Task Force members and summaries of a regional child care forum and state site visits

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Caregiver training and classroom quality in child care centers
Burchinal, Margaret, 2002
Applied Developmental Science, 6(1), 2-11

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 and early education: Satisfaction with services among rural families
Teleki, Jane, 2002
Early Childhood Education Journal, 29(3), 161-166

An inquiry into the satisfaction of parents with the service provision early childhood education and care programs, based on a survey of 65 families in rural areas, assessed using a 5-point Likert scale

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Child care structure, process, outcome: Direct and indirect effects of child care quality on young children's development
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2002
Psychological Science, 13(3), 199-206

A study exploring whether process measures of child care quality mediate the relationship between structural features of child care quality and child outcomes, based on data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care

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Child-care usage and mother-infant ''quality time''
Booth-LaForce, Cathryn L., 2002
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 64(1), 16-26

A study of mother’s time use and mother-infant interaction in families where infants spent more than 30 hours pet week in child care vs. 0 hours per week from birth to age 6 months

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Collaboration among child care, Head Start, and pre-kindergarten: A telephone survey of selected southern states
Campbell, Dottie, 2002
Columbia, SC: Southern Institute on Children and Families.

A survey of select southern states collaborative projects between child care, head start and prekindergarten

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The continuity framework: A tool for building home, school, and community partnerships
Brown, Elizabeth Glyn, 2002
Early Childhood Research & Practice, 4(2)

A presentation of training materials developed to aid in the establishment of viable community partnerships and assist them in the planning and monitoring of services for children

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Cumberland County's kindergarteners & schools
Ridley, Stephanie M., April 2002
Chapel Hill, NC: FPG Child Development Institute.

An investigation of the academic and social skills possessed by children upon entering kindergarten, based on an assessment of 198 kindergarteners from 48 classrooms in Cumberland County, North Carolina

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Development of academic skills from preschool through second grade: Family and classroom predictors of developmental trajectories
Burchinal, Margaret, 2002
Journal of School Psychology, 40(5), 415-436

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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Do regulable features of child-care homes affect children's development?
Clarke-Stewart, K. Alison, 2002
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 17(1), 52-86

An analysis of the links between regulable and nonregulable features of family child care homes and infants' and toddlers' cognitive development using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care

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Early behavioral attributes and teachers' sensitivity as predictors of competent behavior in the kindergarten classroom
Rimm-Kaufman, Sara E., November-December 2002
Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 23(4), 451-470

An examination of the relations among kindergarten children's social boldness and wariness and their behaviors in the classroom as well as the relationship between kindergarten teachers' sensitivity and children's behavior

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Early child care and children's development prior to school entry: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2002
American Educational Research Journal, 39(1), 133-164

A longitudinal study of the effects of quantity, quality, and type of early child care on pre-academic skills, language performance, and behavior problems in a sample of over 1,000 children followed from birth to 4 ½ years of age

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Early childhood education: Young adult outcomes from the Abecedarian Project
Campbell, Frances A., 2002
Applied Developmental Science, 6(1), 42-57

An article presenting the effects at age 21 of the Abecedarian Project, an early intervention for at-risk children, on cognitive, educational, and social outcomes

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Evaluation report: North Carolina Support Our Students: 2001-2002
Johnson, Janet L., 2002
Raleigh, NC: EDSTAR.

The evaluation of a state program designed to encourage quality after school programs for middle school students

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The fabric of quality child care: Weaving together a professional development system
DeBord, Karen, 2002
Child & Youth Care Forum, 31(5), 295-305

A compilation of responses facilitating the building, coordinating and maintenance of a comprehensive early childhood professional development system

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Family child care finances and their effect on quality and incentives
Helburn, Suzanne W., 2002
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 17(4), 512-538

A study of expenditures and revenues for paid family child care providers, and monetary incentives to enter the field, using financial data from telephone interviews with a subset of regulated and unregulated providers from the Family Child Care and Relative Care (FCCRC) data set

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The influences of dimensions of teacher and mother responsiveness on children's social outcomes at 24 and 36 months: A comparison of dyadic and group environments
Cranor, Angela, 2002
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

A study designed to examine specific dimensions of teacher and mother responsiveness that are strongly associated with social outcomes for 399 toddlers at 24 and 462 children 36 months of age within a either family or center based childcare setting

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The interaction of child care and family risk in relation to child development at 24 and 36 months
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2002
Applied Developmental Science, 6(3), 144-156

A longitudinal study of the interaction between family risk factors and child care characteristics to determine their effect on behavior problems, prosocial behavior and language skills

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Language environments and language outcomes: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development
McCartney, Kathleen, 18 October, 2002
In L. Girolametto & E. Weitzmman (Eds.), Enhancing caregiver language facilitation in child care settings: Proceedings from the Symposium (pp. 3.1-3.10). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Hanen Centre. (No longer accessible as of September 14, 2012)

An overview of the purpose, methods, and findings from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development, including study characteristics that set it apart from other large scale, longitudinal studies

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The market for child care
Mocan, H. Naci, Spring 2002
NBER Reporter, Spring 2002, 12-15.

An analysis of the relationships among child care center producer and consumer costs, structural and process quality, and information asymmetry, based on data from a stratified random sample of approximately 100 centers in four states

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Maternal employment and child cognitive outcomes in the first three years of life: The NICHD Study of Early Child Care
Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne, 2002
Child Development, 73(4), 1052-1072

A study of the relationship between maternal employment in the first year of life to child cognitive outcomes and outcomes are mediated by the quality of childcare or home environment experienced by the child during the first three years of life based on longitudinal data collected from the National Institute for Child Health and Development

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Maternal sensitivity and child wariness in the transition to kindergarten
Early, Diane Marie, October-December 2002
Parenting: Science and Practice, 2(4), 355-377

An examination of the association between maternal sensitivity and young children's wariness during their transition to kindergarten, based on data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care

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Parenting and family influences when children are in child care: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2002
In Parenting and the child's world: Influences on academic, intellectual, and social-emotional development. Monographs in parenting series (pp. 99-123). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A study of the relationship between parenting and family influences in understanding preschoolers’ socio-emotional and cognitive development based on data collected from the National Institute for Child Health and Development

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