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.

Search the Online Document Catalogue

Healthy habits start earlier than you think

Active Healthy Kids Canada, Active Healthy Kids Canada, 1 May 2010. Canada

State of child care in Australia

Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, 1 May 2010. Australia and New Zealand

Perspectives of play in three nations: A comparative study in Japan, the United States, and Sweden

Izumi-Taylor, Satomi, Samuelsson, Ingrid Pramling, Rogers, Cosby Steele, Early Childhood Research and Practice, 1 May 2010. Europe

Innovations in provincial early learning curriculum frameworks

Langford, Rachel, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 4 May 2010. Canada

Social determinants of health: The Canadian facts

Mikkonen, J. & Raphael, D., The Canadian Facts, 1 May 2010. Canada

Child poverty and child well-being in the European Union

TARKI Social Research Institute, Applica, TARKI Social Research Institute, 22 Jan 2010. Europe

The state of preschool 2009

Barnett, Steven W., Epstein, Dale J., Friedman, Allison, Sansanelli, Rachel, Hustedt, Jason, National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER), 3 May 2010. United States

Ontario passes full-day learning Act

Government of Ontario. Ministry of Education., Government of Ontario. Ministry of Education., 27 Apr 2010. Ontario

Prince Edward Island budget 2010

Government of Prince Edward Island, Government of Prince Edward Island, 23 Apr 2010. Prince Edward Island

Cashing in on kids

Rutledge, Raquel, Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr 2010. United States

Socioeconomic benefits and labour market developments for New Brunswick

Fairholm, Robert, New Brunswick Child Care Coalition, 17 Apr 2010. New Brunswick

Taking action against poverty: Supporting education and building Canada through the elimination of child poverty

Canadian Teachers' Federation, Canadian Teachers' Federation, 20 Apr 2010. Canada

Recession, stimulus and the child care sector: Understanding economic dynamics, calculating impact

Warner, Mildred E., Cornell University. Linking Economic Development and Child Care Project., 1 Dec 2009. United States

Transition: Recession realities

Tipper, Jenni (Editor), Vanier Institute of the Family, 31 Mar 2010. Canada

Evidence-based programming in the context of practice and policy

McCall, Robert B., Society for Research on Child Development, 1 Sep 2009. United States

Supporting parenting

Editor: Oates, John, Bernard van Leer Foundation, 1 Apr 2010.

New Brunswick early learning and child care act: Two organizations recommend modifications

New Brunswick Child Care Coalition & Association francophone des parents du Nouveau-Brunswick, New Brunswick Child Care Coalition & Association francophone des parents du Nouveau-Brunswick, 7 Apr 2010. New Brunswick

CUPE Nova Scotia welcomes new child care money-but says it raises many questions

CUPE Nova Scotia, CUPE Nova Scotia, 12 Apr 2010. Nova Scotia

Province invests $5 million in child care

Government of Nova Scotia, Government of Nova Scotia, 12 Apr 2010. Nova Scotia

Full-day early learning-kindergarten program (draft version)

Government of Ontario. Ministry of Education., Government of Ontario. Ministry of Education., 12 Apr 2010. Ontario

Early years engineering

Teachers TV, Youtube, 12 May 2009. Europe

Quality costs: Paying for early childhood education and care

Daycare Trust, Daycare Trust, 31 Oct 2009. Europe

Gender brief

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, 4 Mar 2010.

Can early childhood education and care help keep Canada's promise of respect for diversity?

Friendly, Martha & Prabhu, Nina, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 1 Jan 2010. Canada

Joining up and scaling up: A vision for early childhood education and care

Friendly, Martha, Canadian Education Association, 25 Mar 2010. Canada