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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Common vision, different paths: Five states' journeys toward comprehensive prenatal-to-five systems

Zero to Three and Pre-K Now, Zero to Three, 1 Dec 2007. United States

Center for Research on Children in the United States (CROCUS) website

various, Center for Research on Children in the United States (CROCUS), 1 Jan 2002.

An open letter to the premiers

Code Blue for Child Care, Code Blue for Child Care, 10 Jan 2008. Canada

School readiness: A marker that matters

The Learning Partnership, The Learning Partnership, 1 Jan 2008. Canada

The childcare environment and children's physical activity

various, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1 Jan 2008. United States

Bill 4 Child Care Licensing Act

Minister of Children's Services, Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 20 Apr 2007. Canada

Strengthening the young child's care environment

Various, Bernard van Leer, 29 Nov 2007. Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Carribean

Starting Strong Network website

Starting Strong Network, Starting Strong Network, 1 Jan 2007. Europe

Starting Strong curricula and pedagogies in early childhood education and care

Directorate for Education, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1 Mar 2004. Europe

The Leuven system

Educational Psychology Service, Educational Psychology Service, 1 Jan 1995. Europe

Five years with the maximum fee

Swedish National Agency for Education (Skolverket), Swedish National Agency for Education (Skolverket), 1 Apr 2007. Europe

Results from the OECD Thematic Review of early childhood education and care policy 1998-2006

Bennett, John, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), 1 Nov 2007. Australia and New Zealand, Asia, Latin America and the Carribean, Canada, Europe, United States

The daycare campaign revisited: from baby steps to beer and popcorn

Rinehart, Dianne, Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1 Dec 2007. Canada

Government launches second phase of consultation on child care standards

Alberta Government, Alberta Government, 3 Dec 2007. Alberta

The children's plan: Building brighter futures

Government of Great Britain. Department for Children, Schools and Families, Government of Great Britain. Department for Children, Schools and Families, 1 Dec 2007. Europe

Discussant -- Surplus or profit: the case of public funding for private childcare provision

Penn, Helen, University of East London, 3 Dec 2007. Europe

Pass the beer and popcorn: Why did reporters fail to tell Canadians the real story about the Conservatives' childcare policy?

Rhinehart, Dianne, The Canadian Association of Journalists, 1 Apr 2007. Canada

Early childhood education and care in Canada 2006

Martha Friendly, Jane Beach, Carolyn Ferns and Michelle Turiano, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 1 Jun 2007. Canada

Ensuring the best start in life: Targeting versus universality in early childhood development

Doherty, Gillian, Insitute for Research on Public Policy, 6 Dec 2007. Canada

Pink Book II: A policy framework for Canada's future

Liberal Women's Caucus, Liberal Women's Caucus, 6 Dec 2007. Canada

Gender and working conditions in the European Union

Burchell, Brendan; Fagan, Colette; O'Brien, Catherine & Smith, Mark, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 5 Dec 2007. Europe

Babies and Bosses - Reconciling work and family life: A synthesis of findings for OECD countries

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, 29 Nov 2007. Canada

Losing Ground: The Persistent Growth Of Family Poverty In Canada's Largest City

United Way of Greater Toronto, United Way of Greater Toronto, 26 Nov 2007. Ontario

It takes a nation to raise a generation: Time for a national poverty reduction strategy

Campaign 2000, Campaign 2000, 22 Nov 2007. Canada

McGuinty government moves forward on full-day learning for four- and five-year-olds

Government of Ontario, Premier's Office, Government of Ontario, Premier's Office, 26 Nov 2007. Canada, Ontario