Online Document Catalogue: Research, policy and practice

Research, policy and practice materials include scholarly research, policy studies, briefs, government, advocacy and NGO reports. This list is sorted by most recently added entries to the Catalogue, to the oldest.

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Who says what: Election coverage and sourcing of child care in four Canadian dailies

Rauhala, A., Albanese, P., Ferns, C., Law, D., Haniff, H., & Macdonald, L., SpringerLink, 8 Feb 2012. Canada

OPEN LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER HARPER RE: THE UNIVERSAL CHILD CARE BENEFIT

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada & Campaign 2000, Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada & Campaign 2000, 4 Feb 2012. Canada

Ensuring access to early childhood education and child care for all Canadians

Nash, Peggy, Peggy Nash for Leader Campaign, 26 Jan 2012. Canada

A life raft for women's equality

Fawcett Society, Fawcett Society, 1 Feb 2012. Europe

Investing in public programs matters: How state policies impact children's lives

O’Hare, William; Mather, Mark & Dupuis, Genevieve , Foundation for Child Development , 18 Jan 2012. United States

Adult outcomes as a function of an early childhood educational program: An Abecedarian Project follow-up

Campbell, Frances; Pungello, Elizabeth; Burchinal, Margaret; Kainz, Kirsten; Pan, Yi; Wasik, Barbara; Barbarin, Oscar; Sparling, Joseph; Ramey, Craig, PsycNET, 30 Jan 2012. United States

Investing in high-quality early childhood education and care (ECEC)

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 1 Dec 2011. International

Extensive mothering: Employed mothers’ constructions of the good mother

Christopher, Karen, Sage Journals, 30 Jan 2012. United States

Financing early childhood education and care in Norway

Gjemdal Eknes, Kirsten , Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 27 Jan 2002. Europe

Background information and facts about public child care in Peel Region

Childcare Resource and Research Unit, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 24 Jan 2012. Ontario

International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy (Volume 5)

Various, Korea Institute of Child Care and Education, 30 Nov 2011. International

Pay matters: The positive economic impacts of paid family leave for families, businesses and the public

Houser, Linda & Vartanian, Thomas P. , Rutgers Center for Women and Work, 19 Jan 2012. United States

Policies to assist parents with young children

Ruhm, Christopher J. , The Future of Children, 1 Oct 2011. United States

'Promising practices' of early childhood education principles for immigrant and refugee children in British Columbia

Nabavi, Maryam , Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Services Agencies of BC, 1 Dec 2011. British Columbia

Hidden Value: Demonstrating the extraordinary impact of women's voluntary and community organisations

Women's Resource Center & New Economics Foundation, Women's Resource Center, 1 Nov 2011. Europe

Families that work: Policies for reconciling parenthood and employment

Gornick, Janet C. & Meyers, Marcia K., Russel Sage Foundation, 1 Jan 2003. United States

Right from the start: Transition strategies for establishing a strong preK-3 continuum

American Federation of Teachers, American Federation of Teachers, 17 Jan 2012. United States

Societal values and policies may curtail preschool children's physical activity in child care centers

Copeland, Kristen A.; Sherman, Susan N.; Kendeigh, Cassandra A.; Kalkwarf, Heidi J. & Saelens, Brian E. , American Academy of Pediatrics, 4 Jan 2012. United States

Are we doing enough? A status report on Canadian public policy and child and youth health

Canadian Pediatric Society, Canadian Pediatric Society, 9 Jan 2012. Canada

A historical snapshot of inequality in Canada

Childcare Resource and Research Unit, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 6 Jan 2012. Canada

The next six years: The first six years: Start Strong Ireland conference 2011

Various, Start Strong Ireland, 13 Dec 2011. Europe

Starting strong III: A quality toolbox for early childhood education and care

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 9 Jan 2012. International

The impact of austerity measures on households with children

Browne, James, Family and Parenting Institute & Institute for Fiscal Studies, 1 Jan 2012. Europe

Mothers' part-time employment: Associations with mother and family well-being.

Buehler, Cheryl & O'Brien, Marion , American Psychological Association, 1 Dec 2011. United States

The Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) & the child care sector

Goss-Prowse, Mary, Child Care Connections NS, 1 Dec 2011. Canada