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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Babies and bosses: Reconciling work and family life (Volume 1): Australia, Denmark and the Netherlands

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 6 Nov 2002. Australia and New Zealand, Europe

A league table of educational disadvantage in rich nations

Unicef Innocenti Research Centre, Unicef Innocenti Research Centre, 25 Nov 2002. International

OECD education policy analysis: 2002 edition

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 4 Nov 2002.

First Call's ECD basket approach: An action framework for early childhood development

First Call, First Call, 16 Dec 2002. British Columbia

Toronto Children and Youth Action Committee 2003 action plan

Toronto Children and Youth Action Committee, Toronto Children and Youth Action Committee, 30 Nov 2002. Ontario

Final report: Child care policy conference

Canadian Policy Research Networks, 3 Jan 2003. Asia, Canada, Quebec, Europe, United States

Funding issues for early childhood care and education programs

Barnett, W. Steven & Masse, Leonard N., National Institute for Early Education Research, 1 Oct 2002. United States

2003 social inclusion research conference

Various, Canadian Council on Social Development, 1 Apr 2003. Canada

Child poverty persists: Time to invest in children and families -- 2003 report card on child poverty in Ontario

Ontario Campaign 2000, Campaign 2000, 25 Mar 2003. Canada, Ontario

Benefiting from extended parental leave

Marshall, Katherine, Statistics Canada, 21 Mar 2003. Canada

Redesigning the "welfare mix" for families: Policy challenges

Jenson, Jane, Canadian Policy Research Networks, 1 Feb 2003. Canada

Expanded funding for child care [SK]

Government of Saskatchewan, Government of Saskatchewan, 26 Mar 2003. Saskatchewan

Reforming Quebec's early childhood care and education: The first five years

Tougas, Jocelyne, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 1 Apr 2002. Canada, Quebec

Getting help with child care expenses

Giannarelli, Linda; Adelman, Sarah & Schmidt, Stefanie R., The Urban Institute, Assessing the New Federalism Project, 7 Feb 2003. United States

National Child Benefit progress report: 2001

Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Social Services, Government of Canada, 31 May 2002. Canada

Multilateral Framework on Early Learning and Child Care

Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Social Services, Government of Canada, Social Union website, 13 Mar 2003. Canada

Concluding observations of the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women on Canada's fifth report

U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, Canadian Heritage, 31 Jan 2003. Canada

2003 report card on the status of women in New Brunswick

Johnson, Wendy, New Brunswick Advisory Council on the Status of Women, 6 Mar 2003. New Brunswick

Smart Start and preschool child care quality in North Carolina: Change over time and relations to children's readiness

FPG-UNC Smart Start Evaluation Team, FPG Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1 Mar 2003. United States

Third national survey of First Nations people on-reserve

Survey conducted by Ekos Research Associates for the Departments of: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Communication Canada, Health Canada, Canadian Heritage, and Natural Resources Canada, Government of Canada, Indian and Northern Affairs, 10 Feb 2003. Canada

Research on parental leave policies and children's development: Implications for policy makers and service providers

Lero, Donna, Centre for Excellence on Early Childhood Development, 14 Feb 2003. Canada

Recruitment and retention of childcare, early years and playworkers: Research study

Rolfe, Heather; Metcalf, Hilary; Anderson, Tracy & Meadows, Pamela, UCL Digital Education Resource Archive (DERA), 1 Jan 2003. Europe

The schools we need: Recent education policy in Ontario and recommendations for moving forward

Leithwood, Ken; Fullan, Michael & Watson, Nancy, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of University of Toronto, 19 Jan 2003. Ontario

Moving mountains: Work, family and children with special needs

Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Canadian Union of Postal Workers, 21 Jan 2003. Canada

Child care in Canada: What does the public want?

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada / Canadian Child Care Federation. Poll conducted by Millward Brown Goldfarb, Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, 27 Jan 2003. Canada