Growth in children's literacy skills in Head Start and early elementary school: Implications for preschool curricula

Description:

A study using longitudinal data from the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES) to examine literacy skills of low income children to determine the relationship between literacy skills in Head Start and the gains displayed in kindergarten

Resource Type:

Other

Author(s):

Zill Nicholas; Resnick Gary; O'Donnell Kevin

Date Issued:

2001

Source:

Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN. Retrieved from https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/opre/growth_in_children.pdf

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.3. Early Head Start/Head Start

1. Children & Child Development > 1.2. Child Development & School Readiness > 1.2.6. Early Literacy

View Full Text

Related resources include summaries, versions, measures (instruments), or other resources in which the current document plays a part. Research products funded by the Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation are related to their project records.

- You May Also Like

These resources share similarities with the current selection.

2018 Vermont Head Start and Early Head Start needs assessment report [Executive summary]

Executive Summary

2018 Vermont Head Start and Early Head Start needs assessment report [Executive summary]

2018 Vermont Head Start and Early Head Start needs assessment report

Reports & Papers

2018 Vermont Head Start and Early Head Start needs assessment report

Eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment and attendance (ERSEA) in Early Head Start and Head Start: Reaching emerging refugee and immigrant populations

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment and attendance (ERSEA) in Early Head Start and Head Start: Reaching emerging refugee and immigrant populations

Missouri Head Start State Collaboration Office: 2022 needs assessment report

Reports & Papers

Missouri Head Start State Collaboration Office: 2022 needs assessment report

Child Care and Early Education Research Connections

Growth in children's literacy skills in Head Start and early elementary school: Implications for preschool curricula

- Related Resources

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES)

- Related Studies

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES): 1997 Cohort [United States]

- You May Also Like

2018 Vermont Head Start and Early Head Start needs assessment report [Executive summary]

2018 Vermont Head Start and Early Head Start needs assessment report

Eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment and attendance (ERSEA) in Early Head Start and Head Start: Reaching emerging refugee and immigrant populations

Missouri Head Start State Collaboration Office: 2022 needs assessment report