Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Child Development | 7 |
| Program Improvement | 7 |
| State Programs | 7 |
| Early Childhood Education | 4 |
| Child Care | 3 |
| Child Health | 3 |
| Program Effectiveness | 3 |
| Child Care Effects | 2 |
| Health Programs | 2 |
| Health Services | 2 |
| Program Evaluation | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Halfon, Neal | 2 |
| Brown, Jan | 1 |
| Forry, Nicole | 1 |
| Halle, Tamara | 1 |
| Howes, Carollee | 1 |
| Kuo, Alice | 1 |
| Regalado, Michael | 1 |
| Russ, Shirley | 1 |
| Sareen, Harvinder | 1 |
| Shaul, Marnie S. | 1 |
| Vick, Jessica | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Reports - Evaluative | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Early Childhood Education | 2 |
| Preschool Education | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Policymakers | 4 |
| Community | 2 |
Location
| California | 2 |
| Illinois | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Proposition 10 (California… | 2 |
| Child Care and Development… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textHowes, Carollee; Brown, Jan – 2000
As part of a series of reports designed to support the implementation of Proposition 10: The California Children and Families Act and to provide comprehensive and authoritative information on critical issues concerning young children and families in California, this report provides county-level commissioners and their staff with information about…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Care, Child Care Effects, Child Development
Shaul, Marnie S. – 2002
Expressing concern for the quality of care supported by Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) funds, welfare reform legislation required states to set aside at least 4 percent of their total grant to improve child care quality and availability. In preparation for reauthorizing CCDF, this General Accounting Office report was commissioned to…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Care Effects, Child Development, Early Childhood Education
Wright, Kynna; Kuo, Alice; Regalado, Michael; Halfon, Neal – 2001
As part of a series of reports designed to support the implementation of Proposition 10: The California Children and Families Act and to provide comprehensive and authoritative information on critical issues concerning young children and families in California, this report examines how child health services can be improved to support two related…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Development, Child Health, Health Programs
Direct linkForry, Nicole; Vick, Jessica; Halle, Tamara – Child Trends, 2009
Measures of quality are now in widespread use across states as part of quality improvement initiatives. For example, many states are currently using global measures of quality that were first developed for research and practice purposes (such as the Environmental Rating Scales) in their Quality Rating Systems (QRSs). Although global quality…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Early Childhood Education, Disabilities, Rating Scales
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1994
The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) enacted in 1990 was intended to increase the availability, affordability, and quality of child care services for low-income families. This report provides an overview, state activities, and selected highlights of states' use of the 25 percent quality and availability funds sponsored in 1993. The…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Child Caregivers, Child Development, Child Development Centers
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. – 1990
A project was conducted to gather data on the outcomes of homemaking and consumer education programs in Illinois. The project also developed instruments and processes that will allow teachers to gather data in their school districts and store the data using a microcomputer. Data collection instruments were based on outcome statements as reported…
Descriptors: Child Development, Curriculum Development, Females, High School Graduates
Sareen, Harvinder; Visencio, Diane; Russ, Shirley; Halfon, Neal – UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities, 2005
If early childhood systems are to be effective at the population level then they must be able to provide family-centered care to all the racial, ethnic and cultural groups that they serve. Despite major policy driven and technological advances in healthcare, health disparities across different races and ethnicities persist. For example, the infant…
Descriptors: Pediatrics, Intercultural Communication, Cultural Differences, Parent Attitudes
