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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Child care assistance policies 2005: States fail to make up lost ground, families continue to lack critical supports

Schulman, Karen & Blank, Helen, National Women's Law Center, 20 Sep 2005. United States

Divided and distracted - Regionalism as obstacle to reducing poverty and inequality

Yalnizyan, Armine, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 15 Sep 2005. Canada

Healthy early childhood development in British Columbia: From words to action

Morley, Jane, Government of British Columbia. Office of the Child and Youth Officer for British Columbia., 9 Sep 2005. Canada, British Columbia

Major child care funding to benefit families, providers

Government of British Columbia. Ministry of Children and Family Development., Government of British Columbia. Ministry of Children and Family Development., 9 Sep 2005. Canada, British Columbia

Losing ground in early childhood education: Declining workforce qualifications in an expanding industry, 1979-2004

Herzenberg, Stephen; Price, Mark & Bradley, David, Economic Policy Institute, 15 Sep 2005. United States

Forging social futures: Canadian Social Welfare Policy Conference proceedings

Canadian Council on Social Development, Canadian Council on Social Development, 1 Sep 2005. Canada

Women and poverty

Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women, Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women, 1 Sep 2005. Canada

The non-profit advantage: Producing quality in thick and thin child care markets

Cleveland, Gordon & Krashinsky, Michael, University of Toronto at Scarborough. Division of Management., 25 Jul 2005. Canada

In for the long haul: Women's organizations in Manitoba

Grace, Joan, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 16 Aug 2005. Canada

In our own backyards: Local and state strategies to improve the quality of family child care

Hamm, Katie; Gault, Barbara & Jones-De Weever, Avis, Institute for Women's Policy Research, 3 Aug 2005. United States

In focus: Work-life balance

various, Ivey Business Journal, 1 Aug 2005. Canada

Policies for future generations: Aboriginal early childhood in Canada

Greenwood, Margo, Aboriginal Children's Circle of Early Learning, 1 Jan 2005. Canada

Province seeking input on child care

Government of Nova Scotia. Department of Community Services., Government of Nova Scotia. Department of Community Services., 17 Aug 2005. Nova Scotia, Canada

Funding creates child care spaces, supports providers

Government of British Columbia. Ministry of Children and Family Development., Government of British Columbia. Ministry of Children and Family Development., 10 Aug 2005. Canada, British Columbia

Getting teachers from here to there: Examining issues related to an early care and education teacher policy

Ackerman, Debra, Early Childhood Research and Practice, 1 Apr 2005. United States

Developing school age child care: Report of a Working Group of the National Childcare Co-ordinating Committee

Government of Ireland. Department of Justice, Equality and Law. Childcare Directorate, Government of Ireland. Department of Justice, Equality and Law. Childcare Directorate, 22 Jun 2005. Europe

Early education and children's outcomes: How long do the impacts last?

Goodman, Alissa & Sianesi, Barbara, Institute for Fiscal Studies, 1 Jul 2005. Europe

Childcare bill consultation: Consultation on legislative proposals for the future of childcare and early years provision in England

Government of Great Britain. Department of Education and Skills., Government of Great Britain. Department of Education and Skills., 15 Jul 2005. Europe

Impact of the National Child Benefit on the incomes of families with children: A simulation analysis

Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Social Services, National Child Benefit (website), 4 Aug 2005. Canada

Toronto 2005-2009 child care service plan

City of Toronto. Department of Children's Services., City of Toronto. Department of Children's Services., 1 May 2005. Canada, Ontario

Public attitudes towards education in Ontario 2004

Livingstone, D.W. & Hart, D., Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, 8 Feb 2005. Canada, Ontario

Integration for a change: How can integration of services for kindergarten-aged children be achieved?

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

McGuinty government expands Best Start plan for children

Government of Ontario. Ministry of Children and Youth Services., Government of Ontario. Ministry of Children and Youth Services., 28 Jul 2005. Canada, Ontario

Moving forward on early learning and child care: Manitoba's action plan -- Next steps

Government of Manitoba. Department of Family Service and Housing., Government of Manitoba. Department of Family Service and Housing., 12 Jul 2005. Canada

Lessons from the North

various, Cafébabel, 21 Jul 2005. Europe