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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What participants value: Practices and outcomes at family resource programs

Silver, Susan; Berman, Rachel & Wilson, Susan, Ryerson University. FRP Participants' Voices Project, 1 Nov 2005. Canada

A place to go: Stories from participants of family resource programs

Silver, Susan; Berman, Rachel; Wilson, Susan, Ryerson University. FRP Participants' Voices Project., 1 Nov 2005. Canada

Governments of Canada and Manitoba sign funding agreement on early learning and child care

Government of Canada. Social Development Canada., Government of Canada. Social Development Canada., 18 Nov 2005. Canada

Low-fee ($5/day/child) regulated child care policy and the labor supply of mothers with young children: A natural experiment from Canada

LeFebvre, Pierre & Merrigan, Phillip, Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE), 28 Feb 2005. Canada, Quebec

Lessons from down under

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, 13 Nov 2005. Australia and New Zealand, Canada

Connecting the science of child development to public policy

Huston, A. C., Social Policy Report, volume 19, number 4, 1 Oct 2005. United States

Content and construct validity of the early childhood physical environment rating scale (ECPERS)

Sugiyama, Takemi & Moore, Gary T., University of Sydney. Faculty of Architecture. [Also published in H. Chaudhury (Ed.), Design for Diversity: Proceedings of the 36th annual Environmental Design Research Association Conference, pp. 32-37.], 1 May 2005.

Universal early education and care in 2020: Costs, benefits and funding options

Price Waterhouse Coopers [Hawksworth, John - primary author], Daycare Trust & Social Market Foundation, 1 Oct 2004. Europe

The real issues in the Théberge reform

Association québécoise des centres de petites enfance, Association québécoise des centres de petites enfance, 2 Nov 2005. Canada, Quebec

Seeing the future: An answer to questions of integration

Colley, Sue, The Integration Network Project, Institute of Child Study, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education/University of Toronto, 1 Nov 2005. Canada

$2.7 million to support expansion or building of new child care centres for the first time

Government of Manitoba. Ministry of Family Services and Housing., Government of Manitoba. Ministry of Family Services and Housing., 7 Nov 2005. Canada

Educational child care act

Government of Quebec. Ministry of Families, Seniors and the Status of Women., Quebec National Assembly, 26 Oct 2005. Canada, Quebec

For the next seven generations: Early learning and child care programs for children in First Nations and Inuit communities

BC Aboriginal Child Care Society, BC Aboriginal Child Care Society, 28 Sep 2005. Canada, British Columbia

Babies and bosses - Reconciling work and family life (Volume 4): Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 27 May 2005. Canada, Europe

Melnick announces $5.75 million for 3,168 child care spaces

Government of Manitoba. Ministry of Family Services and Housing., Government of Manitoba. Ministry of Family Services and Housing., 2 Nov 2005. Canada

Canada-Quebec agreement on early learning and child care

Government of Canada & Government of Quebec, Government of Canada & Government of Quebec, 28 Oct 2005. Canada, Quebec

Nova Scotia announces pre-primary pilot program

Government of Nova Scotia. Ministry of Education., Government of Nova Scotia. Ministry of Education., 25 Oct 2005. Nova Scotia, Canada

First Nations early learning and child care action plan

Assembly of First Nations, Assembly of First Nations, 1 Apr 2005. Canada

La qualité, ça compte!

Japel, Christa; Tremblay, Richard E. & Côté, Sylvana, Institute for Research on Public Policy, 25 Oct 2005. Canada, Quebec

Public policy and the participation of rural Nova Scotia women in the new economy

Manicom, Ann; Rhymes, Janet; Armour, Nan & Parsons, Doreen, Status of Women Canada, 8 Sep 2005. Nova Scotia, Canada

Early learning and child care in Saskatchewan: Past, present and future

Friendly, Martha, University of Regina. Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy., 20 Oct 2005. Canada, Saskatchewan

For-profit child care: Past, present and future

Prentice, Susan, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 20 Oct 2005. Australia and New Zealand, Canada, Europe

An open letter to Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Early Learning and Child Care

various [See complete list of signatories at the end of the letter], Canadian Council on Social Development, 20 Oct 2005. Canada

Alberta expands programs, adds new services to benefit kids six and under

Government of Alberta. Ministry of Children's Services., Government of Alberta. Ministry of Children's Services., 14 Oct 2005. Canada

The future role of government in supporting early childhood education and care in Ontario

Cleveland, Gordon & Colley, Susan, Panel on the Role of Government in Ontario, 4 Jun 2003. Canada, Ontario