Search Results
Try using the filters on the left to limit your results, or redo your search with more specific terms.
|
|
Produced by Research Connections
Peer Reviewed Journal
Current Search:
topic:family-support;
Current Filters:
Full Text:yes [remove];
|
Select Citation
|
Result | Resource Type |
|
|
|
|
Investing in the child care industry: An economic development strategy for Louisiana An exploration of the economic impact of the child care industry in Louisiana |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
Louisiana standards for infants and toddlers [Draft document] A presentation by the Louisiana Department of Social Services on standards for infant and toddler programs for program trainers, directors, and caregivers, to insure quality care, including description of elements of quality programs’, infant and toddler developmental strands, Louisiana’s birth to three standards, social and emotional development, and communication standards |
Other
|
|
|
|
|
Investing in the child care industry: An economic development strategy for Louisiana [Executive summary] A summary of an exploration of the economic impact of the child care industry in Louisiana |
Executive Summary
|
|
|
|
|
Family support: A Key Topic Resource List A compilation of selected Research Connections resources focused on family support, including a summary of issues addressed in the literature and a listing of resources in the areas of: overview of family support; child care, early education, and family support; and evaluation of family support programs |
Bibliographies
|
|
|
|
|
State investments in family support: Appendix D A concise description of components of State family support services, with detailed references to family support initiatives of Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, and Missouri |
Other
|
|
|
|
|
Family support in the home: Programs, policy and social change A discussion of research and policy on home visiting parent support programs and their potential benefits for families |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
Family support: The role of early years' centers A longitudinal mixed quantitative and qualitative examination of changes in parents’ support networks and family well-being among 85 families using child care services in 6 child care centers in a disadvantaged urban area in Scotland |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
The Family Support Act and children: Potential pathways of influence A discussion of the economic and non-economic impacts that maternal participation in the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) training program may have on child outcomes. |
Other
|
|
|
|
|
School breakfast clubs, children and family support A national evaluation of the introduction of school breakfast programs in the United Kingdom, using a multidisciplinary approach to examine the characteristics of the program, the experiences of participants and families, the effectiveness of the program in terms of a range of potential outcomes, and economic issues |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
The price of a loaf of bread: Some conceptions of family support An investigation of the implementation the 1989 Children Act in one local authority in a northwest borough of Britain |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
Assessing strengths-based delivery of services for children and families: Data Trends: #113 March 2005 An overview of the development of the Strengths-Based Practices Inventory (SBPI), a measure designed to assess the usage of strengths-based practices within early childhood and family support programs |
Fact Sheets & Briefs
|
|
|
|
|
Mental health consultation in child care centers: Data Trends, April 2004 #96 A discussion of mental health consultations in early childhood settings |
Fact Sheets & Briefs
|
|
|
|
|
Child care as family support: Caregiving practices across child care providers A conceptual model of the family support role played by child care providers |
Other
|
|
|
|
|
Family support in Romania and the UK: Different circumstances, similar challenges An overview of the challenges of refocusing family social work services towards family support in Romania and the United Kingdom |
Other
|
|
|
|
|
Family support policy in Central and Eastern Europe: A decade and a half of transition A synthesis report comparing and contrasting developments in family support policies in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine since the early 1990s |
Other
|
|
|
|
|
Can family-support policies explain differences in working hours across countries? An exploration of the role of public family-support programs in variations in mothers' working hours across countries, based on an analysis of household data from the European Household Panel (ECHP) and the United States Current Population Survey (CPS) from 1998 through 2001 |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
Preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders: The impact on families and the supports available to them A study of parents of children with autism regarding their perceptions of their childrens' difficulties and impact on family life, and the support programs available and potentially available to their families, based on a survey of 104 parents in Northern Ireland |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
The work-family support roles of child care providers across settings A qualitative investigation of provider perceptions of their supportive roles for families meeting work- and family-related needs, based on interviews and questionnaire responses of a sample of 29 child care providers serving low income families in the Chicago area |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
Evaluating parent involvement and family support in early intervention and preschool programs A description of potential accountability areas for use in assessing the provision of supportive services to families participating in early intervention and preschool programs for children with special needs |
Other
|
|
|
|
|
Cognitive and family-support mediators of preschool intervention: A confirmatory analysis A study of the mediators of the effects of preschool intervention on 360 low-income children’s school achievement in the sixth grade |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
Family support through childcare services: Meeting the needs of asylum-seeking and refugee families A qualitative study of the access to and participation of refugee and asylum seeking parents in local child care services from focus groups and interviews with 16 parents, 5 child care practitioners, and 2 support and development staff in a small county in the northwest of Ireland |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
Family is the foundation: Why family support and early childhood education must be a collaborative effort A discussion of and recommendations for the collaboration and coordination of community-based family support services with school-based early learning and care programs in Canada |
Other
|
|
|
|
|
Prevention as cumulative protection: Effects of early family support and education on chronic delinquency and its risks A study of the effects of early family support and education prevention in curbing chronic juvenile delinquency and crime |
Reports & Papers
|
|
|
|
|
Family is the foundation: Why family support and early childhood education must be a collaborative effort: Executive summary A summary of a discussion of and recommendations for the collaboration and coordination of community-based family support services with school-based early learning and care programs in Canada |
Executive Summary
|
|
|
|
|
Sustaining employment among low income parents: The problems of inflexible jobs, child care and family support: A research review A review of research examining the relationship between employment retention and flexibility in family support, jobs, and child care arrangements among low-income families |
Other
|
|
Select Citation
|
