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			Nonstandard work schedules and child care decisions: Evidence from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care Han, Wen-Jui, 2004 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 19(2), 231-256 A study of the relationship between parents' work schedules and child care arrangements, using longitudinal data collected by the National Institute on Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Early Child Care Research Network	Reports & Papers
			Type of child care and children's development at 54 months NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2004 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 19(2), 203-230 An investigation of the factors that contribute to parents' child care decision-making, and the effects of child care settings on child outcomes, funded by the NICHD Early Child Care Research Network	Reports & Papers
			National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families: Patterns of child care use among low-income families: Final report United States. Administration for Children and Families, September 2007 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families. A study of families' decisions regarding employment and child care arrangements, examining variations by child's age, mother's race, and other family characteristics, and assessing the impact of child care subsidies and other state and local policies on families' choices	Reports & Papers
			Child care: State efforts to enforce safety and health requirements United States. Government Accountability Office, 2004 (GAO-04-786). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Accountability Office. A report by the Government Accountability Office to House Representative Sander M Levin regarding the regulation of child care health and safety requirements in states supported by the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)	Reports & Papers
			Reasons for choosing child care: Associations with family factors, quality, and satisfaction Peyton, Vicki, 2001 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 16(4), 191-208 An investigation into the reasons mothers select particular care arrangements for their 3 year olds based on 633 mothers who were part of a larger longitudinal study	Reports & Papers
			Child care choices, consumer education, and low-income families Mitchell, Anne W., 1992 New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty A policy paper exploring issues surrounding child care choices, consumer advocacy and low-income families	Reports & Papers
			What do parents think about child care?: Findings from a series of focus groups National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. An exploration of parents? perceptions of child care, based on information gathered through a series of focus groups conducted by the National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (NACCRRA) with 163 parents at 7 sites across the country	Reports & Papers
			Parents as child care consumers Cryer, Debby, 1997 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 12(1), 35-58 A study of how parental quality ratings of aspects of child care are influenced by parental values, a selection from a larger study, Cost, Quality and Child Outcomes in Child Care Centers	Reports & Papers
			Migrant and seasonal Head Start and child care partnerships: A report from the field Kloosterman, Valentina I., 2003 Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Center for Children and Families. A study conducted by the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Collaboration Office and the Quality in Linking Together (QUILT) to determine the scope of collaborative efforts between Migrant and Seasonal Head Start and state-funded child care services	Reports & Papers
			Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) report to Congress: Submitted January 2003 United States. Child Care Bureau, 2003 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families. A report providing various state and federal information regarding the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF)	Reports & Papers
			Child-care effect sizes for the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2006 American Psychologist, 61(2), 99-116 A report of findings on the effect sizes for exclusive maternal care and, for children in child care, for type, quality, and quantity of care, based on data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development's (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development	Reports & Papers
			The relationship of maternal work characteristics to childcare type and quality in rural communities De Marco, Allison, November 2009 Community, Work & Family, 12(4), 369-387 An examination of the relationship between selection of child care type by parents and both quality of care and maternal workplace characteristics from a secondary analysis of selected Family Life Project longitudinal study data collected in North Carolina and Pennsylvania, from 441 employed mothers in rural communities	Reports & Papers
			National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families: State and Community Substudy: Final report United States. Administration for Children and Families, September 2007 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families. A study of ongoing changes in state and community policies for meeting the child care needs of low-income families as a result of welfare reform implementation, including child care subsidy use and expenditures from 1997 to 2001 and child care subsidy policies and their administration from 1999 to 2002, based on administrative records, policy manuals, and key informant interviews from 17 states and 25 communities	Reports & Papers
			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	Reports & Papers
			Child care and early childhood education: More information sharing and program review by HHS could enhance access for families with limited English proficiency United States. Government Accountability Office, 2006 (GAO-06-807). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Accountability Office. A study examining access to, participation in, and efforts to assist with child care for families with limited English proficiency, based on analysis of national data sets, focus groups with parents, state and county site visits, and interviews with officials and experts	Reports & Papers
			Maternal nonstandard work schedules and child cognitive outcomes Han, Wen-Jui, 2005 Child Development, 76(1), 137-154 A study to determine whether maternal work schedules have an effect on children's cognitive outcomes, using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care (NICHD SECC)	Reports & Papers
			Status report on state implementation efforts: Action plan to improve access to child care assistance for low-income families in the South Southern Regional Initiative on Child Care, 2004 Columbia, SC: Southern Institute on Children and Families. An overview of state-level actions to increase the access to and use of child care subsidies in 17 southeastern states and the District of Columbia	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
			Socioeconomic disparities in North Carolina communities: Issues of access and quality of licensed child care Lower, Joanna K., 2010 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. A study of the relationships among child care quality, community socioeconomic context, program characteristics, public funding receipt, and quality rating system participation at child care sites throughout North Carolina, based on analyses of multiple sources of data on the state's communities and from thousands of licensed child care locations across the state	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

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