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An external evaluation of the Judith P. Hoyer Early Care and Education Enhancement Program: Final report An implementation evaluation of the Judith P. Hoyer Early Care and Education Enhancement Program, a Maryland initiative to improve the access to and quality of programs for children from birth to age five, as well as improve child outcomes, through early childhood centers (Judy Centers) and accreditation and professional development grants (Enhancement Grants), based on program administrative data, stakeholder surveys, interviews, and focus groups, child assessments, and direct program observation |
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Building bridges: A comprehensive system for healthy development and school readiness A presentation of a set of principles that states can use to advance their planning process, reach out to new partners, develop collaborative strategies, and build a foundation for the implementation phase of the State Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (SECCS) initiative |
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Work with young children: A case study of Denmark, Hungary and Spain: Consolidated report An exploration of the nature of work involving early childhood education and care in three European countries, based on interviews with 36 child care workers in center-based facilities in Denmark, Hungary, and Spain |
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Citizen Schools: Evidence from two student cohorts on the use of community resources to promote youth development: Phase II report of the Citizen Schools evaluation Findings from the second phase of an evaluation of the impact of Citizen Schools program participation on the improvement of the academic outcomes and life trajectories of at risk middle-school students in Massachusetts, with a focus on student participants' selection of college preparatory high school and on schedule advancement into tenth grade |
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Working for change: Canada's child care workforce: Labour market update: Profiles and case studies Profiles of 18 Canadian child care providers' caregiving experiences and case studies of child care service provision in two cities |
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The economics of early care and education in Arizona A comprehensive study of the economic impact of early child care education in Arizona |
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San Francisco Beacon Initiative June 2004 evaluation report school year: 2003-2004 and February 2005 compliance standards audit A comprehensive evaluation of both the global quality and the participant educational outcomes of the after school activities for youth provided by the Beacon Centers in San Francisco public schools |
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Inclusion: The next generation in child care in Canada Two studies from Canada, the first on the influence of child care center directors on staff attitudes toward the inclusion of children with special needs, based on questionnaires from center directors and their staff, and the second on the relationship between overall child care center quality and inclusion quality and on factors that contribute to high inclusion quality, based on observations of child care centers |
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Parents' access to and demand for childcare in Scotland: Final report A study of the usage of and demand for child care by parents who participate in the labor market in Scotland |
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First 5 Ventura County: Annual evaluation report: Fiscal year 2003-2004 An evaluation of the First 5 Ventura County early childhood initiative, including surveys of the program, participants, systems, satisfaction, and child outcomes, and an exploration of the role of such programs in the improvement of the delivery of services for children and families |
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In whose interest?: Voluntarism and child care, 1880-1980 A research paper examining three stages in the history of Australian child care, including nineteenth-century creches (child care centers), World War II nurseries, and the Community Child Care movement of the 1970s |
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Implementing a state-wide universal prekindergarten program: A small city case study A case study of the implementation of a state-wide universal prekindergarten program in a public school district in a small, upstate New York city, based on interviews with members of the early education community in the school district |
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Framing early childhood development: Strategic communications and public preferences An examination of approaches to conveying organizational information, and the role of communications methods in early childhood program planning, implementation, and management |
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Babies and bosses: Reconciling work and family life: Vol. 3. New Zealand, Portugal and Switzerland An examination of ways in which tax and benefit policies, child care policy, and employment and workplace practices in New Zealand, Portugal, and Switzerland affect parents trying to balance work and family life |
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What is the penny buying for South Carolina?: Child development programs for four-year-olds: Longitudinal studies of later academic achievement, 1995-96 through 1999-2000 and 2000-01 through 2001-02 A longitudinal study through grade five of the effects on academic achievement of a South Carolina half-day child development program for at risk four-year-old children, based on assessment score comparisons with nonparticipants |
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Contexts for facilitating emergent literacy in typically developing preschoolers An examination of the effects of a combined intervention approach (dialogic reading and phonological awareness) on the emergent literacy skills of preschoolers as compared with the effects of only teaching dialogic reading |
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Realizing the potential: Final report of the Michigan Full-Day Preschool Program Comparison Study An analysis of the Michigan Full-Day Preschool Program comparison study |
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Supporting and training license-exempt child care providers: Recommendations and strategies for child care resource and referral programs An overview of license-exempt child care in California, with recommendations for training providers and improving the quality of services provided |
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Building quality, scale, and effectiveness in after-school programs: Summary report of the TASC evaluation A longitudinal survey-based evaluation of The After-School Corporation (TASC) after school programs, with assessments of program quality, participant benefits, and the relative value of different program characteristics |
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The homelife interview from the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods: Assessment of parenting and home environment for 3- to 15-year-olds A description of the development of the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods Homelife Interview using aspects of the Home Observation for the Measurement of the Environment inventory |
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Early learning left out: An examination in public investments in education and development by child age A report comparing levels of public investment in early learning to investment in education for other age groups across 12 states |
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Preliminary investigation examining the validity of The Compliance Test and a brief behavioral observation measure for identifying children with disruptive behavior A study to determine the validity of two measures of disruptive behavior, The Compliance Test and the Revised Edition of the School Observation Coding System (REDSOCS) |
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Childhood social environment and Hodgkin's lymphoma: New findings from a population-based case-control study A study examining the potential relationship between childhood social environments and incidence of Hodgkin's lymphoma |
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Measuring infants' home environment: The IT-HOME for infants between birth and 12 months in four national data sets An analysis of the reliability and validity of newly derived subscales of the Home Observation for the Measurement of the Environment (HOME) inventory for infants and toddlers using data from four national data sets |
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The quality gap: A study of nonprofit and commercial child care centres in Canada A study on the differences between nonprofit and commercial center-based child care on overall classroom quality in Canada |
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