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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Improving quality in the early years: A comparison of perspectives and measures

Mathers, Sandra; Singler, Rosanna & Karemaker, Arjette, Daycare Trust, 27 Mar 2012. Europe

The current state of Canadian family finances: 2011-2012 report

Sauvé, Roger , Vanier Institute of the Family, 21 Mar 2012. Canada

Child care is a right: Supporting documents from the United Nations Pre-sessional Committee on the Rights of the Child

Anderson, Lynell & Harney, Susan, Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada & Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC , 6 Feb 2012. Canada

Encouraging quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC)

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, International

The role of informal childcare: A synthesis and critical review of the evidence

Bryson, Caroline; Purdon, Bryson; Brewer, Mike; Sibieta, Luke & Butt, Sarah , Nuffield Foundation, 21 Mar 2012. Europe

Ontario's fiscal reality: Cup half empty or half full?

Mackenzie, Hugh, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 19 Mar 2012. Ontario

The impact of austerity on women

Sands, Daisy, Fawcett Society, 19 Mar 2012. Europe

Alternative Federal Budget 2012: A budget for the rest of us

various, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 15 Mar 2012. Canada

Ontario budget 2012: Austerity is bad for our health

Block, Sheila, Wellesley Institute, 13 Mar 2012. Ontario

Review of early education and childcare qualifications: Interim report

Nutbrown, Cathy, Department of Education (UK), 12 Mar 2012. Europe

Municipal child care in Alberta: An alternative approach to the funding and delivery of early learning and care for children and their families

The Muttart Foundation, The Muttart Foundation, 1 Nov 2011. Alberta

Roma early childhood inclusion: Overview report

Bennet, John, Open Society Foundation; Roma Education Fund & UNICEF, 1 Mar 2012. Europe

Learning together: Making family life work

various, Children in Scotland, 1 Mar 2012. Europe

Manitoba equality report card 2012

UNPAC Manitoba, UNPAC Manitoba, 9 Mar 2012. Manitoba

Early childhood education and child care – STILL central to women’s equality

various, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 8 Mar 2012. Canada

Work it! A game about work, life and balance

Canadian Labour Congress, Canadian Labour Congress, 8 Mar 2012. Canada

La lutte continue/the stuggle continues: Child care and International Women's Day through the years

Childcare Resource and Research Unit, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 8 Mar 2012. Canada

NEW WEBSITE: Child Care Matters To Me

various, Child Care Matters To Me, 1 Mar 2012. Ontario

Comparative child and family policy

various, ScienceDirect, 5 Mar 2012. International

A count for quality: Child care center directors on rating and improvement systems

National Women's Law Center & Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), CLASP, 1 Mar 2012. United States

Investing in quality: Policies, practitioners, policies and parents

Best start expert panel on quality and human resources, Government of Ontario, 1 Mar 2007. Ontario

Childcare SOS: A call for the Ontario government to take action

Canadian Union of Public Employees Ontario, Canadian Union of Public Employees Ontario, 28 Feb 2012. Ontario

The pursuit of profit in Ontario child care: Risky business for parents and government

Canadian Union of Public Employees, Canadian Union of Public Employees, 28 Feb 2012. Ontario

Deconstructing Drummond

various, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 22 Feb 2012. Ontario

Issue File: Early childhood education and care in the 2012 provincial/territorial budgets

Childcare Resource and Research Unit, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 28 Feb 2012. Canada