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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Australia’s national strategy for the care and support economy

Care and Support Economy Taskforce, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet - Australian Government, 28 May 2023. Australia and New Zealand

Serving families who face economic and related adversities: the ‘5 As’ of effective ECEC service delivery

Blaxland, M., Adamson, E., & Skattebol, J., Frontiers in Education, 10 May 2023. Australia and New Zealand

SNS research brief 95. Parental leave vs. early childcare

Gupta, N. D., & Jessen, J., SNS, 11 May 2023. Europe

An EU ‘golden rule’ for childhood social investment

Hemerijck, A., Social Europe, 22 May 2023. Europe

How childcare and parental leave affect children’s development

Gupta, N. D., & Jessen, J., The London School of Economics and Political Science, 17 May 2023. Europe

‘Child care’ or education? Words matter in how we envision living well with children

Land, N. & Kummen, K., The Conversation, 9 Feb 2023. Canada

How to create early childhood spaces: Lessons from Quebec

Mathieu, S., Policy Options, 15 May 2023. Quebec

Not done yet: $10-a-day child care requires addressing Canada’s child care deserts

Macdonald, D. & Friendly, M., Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 15 May 2023. Canada

For-profit child care chains see opportunity to monopolize imperiled industry

Walicek, Tyler, Truthout, 13 May 2023. United States

Accessibility of early childhood education and care

Vandenbroeck, M. & Lazzari, A., European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2 Jul 2014. Europe

Analysis of labor organizing, unionization, and collective bargaining strategies for the ECE workforce

Valerio, D. A. & Goity, S. B., Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 1 Apr 2023. United States

Held to ransom

Corlet Walker, C., Kotecha, V., Druckman, A. and Jackson, T. , Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity, 1 Jun 2022. Europe

Examining individual children's peer engagement in pre-kindergarten classrooms: Relations with classroom-level teacher-child interaction quality

Taylor, M., Alamos, P., Turnbull, K., LoCasale-Crouch, J., & Howes, C., ScienceDirect, 3 May 2023. United States

The gender gap in employment: What's holding women back?

International Labour Organization, 1 Dec 2017. International

Fathers’ Leave Reduces Sexist Attitudes

Tavits, M. Schleiter, P., Homola, J., & Ward, D., Cambridge University Press, 26 Apr 2023. United States

Review of Toronto Early Learning and Child Care Services

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) - University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) - University of Toronto, 31 Mar 2021. Ontario

Early childhood education training in Nunavut: Insights from the Inunnguiniq (“Making of a Human Being”) Pilot Project

Mearns, C., Akearok, G. H., Cherba, M., & Nevin, L., First Peoples Child & Family Review, 30 Aug 2021. Nunavut

Ontario’s Early Years and Child Care Annual Report 2022

Ontario Minister of Education, Government of Ontario, 16 Feb 2023. Ontario

Pandemic lessons: Ending child and family poverty is possible

Campaign 2000, Campaign 2000, 14 Feb 2023. Canada

The case for public child care

Hurley, Kendra, The Atlantic, 5 Jan 2023. United States

The summer-camp feeding frenzy has already begun

Elliot Haspel, The Atlantic, 23 Jan 2023. United States

Women, COVID-19, and care economy

Luna, K. C., Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women (CRIAW-ICREF), 1 Apr 2021. Canada