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			Who's caring for our children?: A profile of the 2005 workforce in licensed and voluntarily registered centers and homes in South Hampton Roads, Virginia Schwab, Erin, 2006 Norfolk, VA: Child & Family Services of Eastern Virginia. A description of characteristics of the child care workforce in the South Hampton Roads area of Virginia, based on a survey of child care providers	Reports & Papers
			Poverty and patterns of child care NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 1997 In G. J. Duncan & J. Brooks-Gunn (Eds.), Consequences of growing up poor (pp. 100-131). New York: Russell Sage Foundation. A discussion of infant child care experience, particularly the effects of family characteristics on hours spent in care, family income and poverty status, and whether these can accurately predict patterns of child care	Reports & Papers
			Child care: Recent state policy changes affecting the availability of assistance for low-income families United States. General Accounting Office, 2003 (GAO-03-588). Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office. An examination of state policy developments affecting the availability of child care assistance for low-income families	Reports & Papers
			Early care and education partnerships: State actions and local lessons Schilder, Diane, 2003 Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Center for Children and Families. An inquiry into the nature and durability of partnerships between early childhood education and care providers and community organizations that support parents� child care needs	Reports & Papers
			Child care survey results on funding and related policies in the Southern states Southern Institute on Children and Families, 2004 Columbia, SC: Southern Institute on Children and Families. Results from a survey of care funding and state-initiated policy changes related to funding shortages in the southern region of the United States	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
			Collective management of early childhood programs: Approaches that aim to maximize efficiency, help improve quality and stabilize the industry Stoney, Louise, 2004 Raleigh, NC: Smart Start National Technical Assistance Center. A report presenting a catalog of collective management approaches currently used by child care services across the United States	Reports & Papers
			Increasing state investments in early care and education: Lessons learned from advocates and best practices Annie E. Casey Foundation, Spring 2008 Washington, DC: Voices for America's Children. A discussion of lessons learned and future guidance resulting from child advocates' successful efforts in 10 states to increase public funding for early care and education programs, based on interviews with representatives of child advocacy organizations	Reports & Papers
			State policies impacting the participation of young children with medical needs in child care: A policy analysis conducted in connection with a developmental disabilities project of national significance Fink, Dale Borman, February, 2005 Farmington: University of Connecticut, A. J. Pappanikou Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. An analysis of state policies that affect the participation of children with special health care needs child care, based on interviews with child care program providers and state agency representatives	Reports & Papers
			Practices and policies: Market rate surveys in states, territories, and tribes Weber, Roberta B. (Bobbie), May 2007 Corvallis, OR: Oregon Child Care Research Partnership Findings from a study examining current child care market rate survey methods, practices, and policies in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, territories, and tribes, including descriptions of challenges faced by jurisdictions in conducting surveys, and methods of providing study data	Reports & Papers
			Learning how to navigate U.S. society with young children: Experiences of immigrant mothers utilizing early childhood care and education Vesely, Colleen K., 2011 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Maryland, College Park A study of immigrant parents' early childhood care and education (ECCE) preferences, search processes, and experiences, and social capital gains from ECCE, based on field observations and semi-structured interviews with 41 immigrant mothers with children enrolled in early childhood programs in the Washington, DC, area	Reports & Papers
			Promoting healthy practices in child care centers: The role of child care resource and referral agencies National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, August, 2011 Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. A study of child care center obesity prevention practices and child care resource and referral agency health-related training and technical assistance offerings, based on a survey of 113 agencies from 29 states	Reports & Papers
			Regional child care trends: Comparing Georgia to its neighbors Waits, Lauren, 2001 Atlanta: Georgia State University, Health Policy Center. A study of Georgia�s child care system and its performance as it compares with the child care systems of neighboring states, especially the extent to which Georgia supports vulnerable children and their families� ability to procure high quality child care	Reports & Papers
			Leading the way: Characteristics and early experiences of selected Early Head Start programs: Volume I: Cross-site perspectives United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, December 1999 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. A description of the characteristics and early implementation experiences of the 17 research programs participating in the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project in fall 1997, with a focus on similarities and differences across programs in the characteristics of the families they serve, their goals and expected outcomes, the services they offer, and their early challenges and successes	Reports & Papers
			Pathways to quality and full implementation in Early Head Start programs United States. Administration for Children and Families, 2002 Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. A report characterizing the development of Early Head Start programs over the first four years of the program's existence.	Reports & Papers
			Child care workforce study in metro Richmond, Virginia: A status report on the child care workforce Voices for Virginia's Children, 2004 Richmond: Voices for Virginia's Children. A study of child care market rates across metropolitan Richmond, Virginia, including profiles of child care center costs and workforce in terms of income, training, and quality	Reports & Papers
			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	Reports & Papers
			''A little help to help us along'': Child care and child health insurance for Virginia's children of the working poor Edmund S. Muskie School of Public Service. Institute for Child and Family Policy, 2001 Richmond: Action Alliance for Virginia's Children and Youth. A study of low income parent experience in attempting to obtain assistance to provide child care and health insurance and the influence of focus groups on representation by state-level child advocacy groups in the State of Virginia	Reports & Papers
			Before Head Start: Income and ethnicity, family characteristics, child care experiences, and child development NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2001 Early Education and Development, 12(4), 545-576 A study of a large sample of three-year-old children relating ethnic background, three levels of family income, family characteristics and experiences in child care to child development	Reports & Papers
			Parents and the high cost of child care: 2011 report National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, August, 2011 Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. A state-by-state study of the prices of center-based and family child care for infants, preschool-age children, and school-age children in 2010, based on a national survey of state child care resource and referral networks and local child care resource and referral agencies	Reports & Papers
			Status report on state implementation efforts: Southern regional action plan to improve the quality of early care and education Southern Regional Initiative on Child Care, 2004 Columbia, SC: Southern Institute on Children and Families. A survey of actions taken by southern states to implement a regional action plan to improve child care and early education quality	Reports & Papers
			Child care in the American South: Poverty, costs, and quality Collins, Vikki K., Spring 2012 Early Childhood Research & Practice, 14(1) A study of the relationship between the use of Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS) in southern states and family poverty, child care costs, and a variety of related socioeconomic variables, based on data from the National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (NACCRRA) and the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2010, for 14 southern states	Reports & Papers
			A compilation of initiatives to support home-based child care United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, March 31, 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A compilation of profiles of 96 initiatives that target and support home-based child care	Reports & Papers
			Parents and the high cost of child care: 2012 report Child Care Aware of America, 2012 Arlington, VA: Child Care Aware of America. A state-by-state study of the prices of center-based and family child care for infants, 4-year-old children, and school-age children in 2011, based on a national survey of state child care resource and referral networks and local child care resource and referral agencies	Reports & Papers
			Leaving children to chance: NACCRRA's ranking of state standards and oversight for small family child care homes: 2012 update National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, March, 2012 Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. A ranking of state regulation and oversight of family child care homes against 16 benchmarks, based on an analysis of state child care licensing regulations	Reports & Papers

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