Approaches to assessing the language and literacy skills of young dual language learners: A review of the research
Aikens, Nikki, 2012
(Research Brief No. 10). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A summary of a review of the procedures used to assess the language and literacy development of young dual language learners, based on 80 studies from Canada and the United States
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Assessment tools for language and literacy development of young dual language learners (DLLs)
Atkins-Burnett, Sally, 2012
(Research Brief No. 9). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A summary of a review of the reliability and validity of measures used to assess the language and literacy development of young dual language learners, based on 7 large-scale government studies and 30 research studies from Canada and the United States
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Considerations for future research with young dual language learners
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
(Research Brief No. 3). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A summary of a meeting convened to identify gaps in knowledge and methodological challenges in conducting research with young dual language learners
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Developmental assessment of young dual language learners with a focus on kindergarten entry assessment: Implications for state policies
Espinosa, Linda M., November, 2012
(Working Paper No. 1). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A discussion of considerations for the selection and use of state kindergarten entry assessments with the dual language learner population
Other
Dual language learners: Research informing policy
Castro, Dina C., 2013
Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
An overview of research on dual language learner children, and a discussion of its implications for early care and education policies to support their development
Other
Early care and education quality measures: A critical review of the research related to dual language learners
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
(Research Brief No. 5). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A review of research on the use of quality measures in center- and home-based early care and education settings for children from birth through age 5, with a focus on dual language learners, based on an examination of 9 peer-reviewed studies published from 2000 through 2010
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Early care and education quality measures used with dual language learners: Annotated bibliographies from a critical review of the research
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
An annotated bibliography of 9 peer-reviewed studies published from 2000 through 2010 on the use of quality measures in center- and home-based early care and education settings for children from birth through age 5, with a focus on dual language learners
Bibliographies
Evaluating early care and education practices for dual language learners: Annotated bibliographies from a critical review of the research
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
An annotated bibliography of 24 peer-reviewed studies published from 2000 through 2010 on the contribution of early care and education to the development and learning of dual language learners from birth through age 5
Bibliographies
Evaluating early care and education practices for dual language learners: A critical review of the research
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
(Research Brief No. 4). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A review of research on the contribution of early care and education to the development and learning of dual language learners from birth through age 5, based on an examination of 24 peer-reviewed studies published from 2000 through 2010
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Examining the use of language and literacy assessments with young dual language learners: Final report
Bandel, Eileen, 28 June, 2012
(Research Report Series Report No. 1). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A review of the procedures used to assess the language and literacy development of young dual language learners, and an examination of the reliability and validity of the assessments, based on 79 studies from Canada and the United States
Literature Review
Factors associated with development of dual language learners: Results from a secondary analysis of the ECLS-B
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
(Research Brief No. 8). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
Findings from an analysis of the relationship of young dual language learners' development to their home language, country of heritage, and maternal birth place, based on 9-month, 2-year, preschool, and kindergarten data from the nationally representative Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B)
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Issues in conducting research with dual language learners: Summary from listening sessions
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
(Research Brief No. 1). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
An overview of challenges to conducting research on young dual language learners' development and learning
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Language and literacy development in dual language learners: Annotated bibliographies from a critical review of the research
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
An annotated bibliography of peer-reviewed studies published from 2000 through 2010 on the language and literacy development of dual language learners from birth through age 5
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Language and literacy development in dual language learners: A critical review of the research
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
(Research Brief No. 6). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A review of research on the language and literacy development of dual language learners from birth through age 5, based on an examination of 139 peer-reviewed studies published from 2000 through 2010
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Policy and practice issues related to serving dual language learners: Summary from listening sessions
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
(Research Brief No. 2). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
An overview of challenges to providing high-quality early care and education services to young dual language learners
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Social-emotional development in dual language learners: Annotated bibliographies from a critical review of the research
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
An annotated bibliography of 13 peer-reviewed studies published from 2000 through 2010 on the socioemotional development of dual language learners from birth through age 5
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Social-emotional development of dual language learners: A critical review of the research
Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners, 2011
(Research Brief No. 7). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.
A review of research on the socioemotional development of dual language learners from birth through age 5, based on an examination of 13 peer-reviewed studies published from 2000 through 2010
Fact Sheets & Briefs