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Early childhood care and education: Lessons and puzzles
Gormley, Jr., William T., January 2007
(CROCUS Working Paper No. 8). Washington, DC: Georgetown University, Center for Research on Children in the United States.

A summary and critique of the growing body of literature on child care and early education demonstration programs, with an examination of the public policy implications of this research

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Why early care and education deserves as much attention, or more, than prekindergarten alone
Morrissey, Taryn, 2007
Applied Developmental Science, 11(2), 57-70

A review of the literature examining the effects of a comprehensive approach to early care and education policy on the regional economy, the work-life balance of parents, and the development of children

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Dollars and sense: A review of economic analyses of pre-k
Wat, Albert, May, 2007
Washington, DC: Pre-K Now.

A review of studies that analyze the economic costs and benefits of investing in prekindergarten programs, particularly focusing on the policy-relevant features of the studies

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Family child care in the United States
Morrissey, Taryn, March 2007
New York: Child Care & Early Education Research Connections

A review of research studies examining regulated family child care in the United States, including survey, observation, demonstration, and evaluation research

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Making the connections: Using public reporting to track the progress on child care services in Canada
Anderson, Lynell, October 2007
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada.

A review and critique of federal, provincial, and territorial reports on the effects of funding agreements on the quality, availability, and affordability of child care, early learning, and other programs for young children across Canada (excluding Quebec)

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Evaluating early care and education programs: A review of research methods and findings
Horton, Carol, May 2007
Chicago: Herr Research Center.

A review of the research designs and findings of notable research initiatives that focus on early care and education programs including Head Start, child care programs, and state prekindergarten programs

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Challenging the stereotypes of Mexican American fathers
Saracho, Olivia N., December 2007
Early Childhood Education Journal, 35(3), 223-231

A review of literature on the concept of fatherhood in Mexican American culture and a description of the myths creating methodological and conceptual problems in the literature

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Ensuring the best start in life: Targeting versus universality in early childhood development
Doherty, Gillian, December 2007
IRPP Choices, 13(8)

A review of research from Canada and the United States that identifies strategies for promoting young, vulnerable children's healthy development in Canada by considering four policy issues: 1) targeted versus universal approaches, 2) conditions for high-quality early childhood education, 3) benefits ands costs associated with different programs, and 4) requirements for supporting the health development of all Canadian children

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What we know about integrating early childhood education and early childhood special education teacher preparation programs: A review, a reminder, and a request
Piper, Amy W., April 2007
Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 28(2), 163-180

A review of the research on the integration of early childhood special education with early childhood education, and an examination of the rationale for this integration in response to changes in society and policy

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A review of the literature and the INSPIRE model: STEM in out-of-school time
National Institute on Out-of-School Time (U.S.), June 2007
Wellesley, MA: National Institute on Out-of-School Time.

A review of research on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) practices in out-of-school time programs

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Research on children’s environmental programmatic efforts
Fagan, Jay, 2007
Applied Developmental Science, 11(4), 260-265

A review of literature on father involvement in early childhood programs, focusing on fathers’ attitudes towards involvement, patterns, levels, and correlates of involvement, and studies about fatherhood initiatives and their impact on fathers and children

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Fathers and young children’s literacy experiences in a family environment
Saracho, Olivia N., May 2007
Early Child Development and Care, 177(4), 403-415

A review of research literature relevant to the role of fathers in promoting their children’s literacy development, with recommendations for researchers and educators

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Factors related to advance course-taking patterns, persistence in science technology engineering and mathematics, and the role of out-of-school time programs: A literature review
SERVE (Organization), May 21, 2007
Berkeley, CA: Coalition for Science After School.

A review of studies on factors that influence students' taking advanced courses in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), and the role of out of school time programs in students' persistence in STEM subjects

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