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A Review of the Literature on Home-Based Child Care: Implications for Future Directions

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  • Toni Porter
  • Diane Paulsell
  • Patricia Del Grosso
  • Sarah Avellar
  • Rachel Hass
  • Lee Vuong

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This comprehensive literature review examines quality in home-based child care settings.

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  • Toni Porter & Diane Paulsell & Patricia Del Grosso & Sarah Avellar & Rachel Hass & Lee Vuong, "undated". "A Review of the Literature on Home-Based Child Care: Implications for Future Directions," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 6cabb871ab5e4abba0a2df15f, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    1. Diane Paulsell & Kimberly Boller & Nikki Aikens & Martha Kovac & Patricia Del Grosso, "undated". "Better Beginnings: The State of Early Learning and Kindergarten Readiness in East Yakima and White Center," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 83f01dc2879e406baf98fa42b, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    3. Bromer, Juliet & Henly, Julia R., 2004. "Child care as family support: caregiving practices across child care providers," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 26(10), pages 941-964, October.
    4. Diane Paulsell & Debra Mekos & Patricia Del Grosso & Cassandra Rowand & Patti Banghart, "undated". "Strategies for Supporting Quality in Kith and Kin Child Care: Findings from the Early Head Start Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Evaluation," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 0993008eba4d4eefac92153e1, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    6. John M. Love & Ellen E. Kisker & Christine Ross & Helen Raikes & Jill Constantine & Kimberly Boller & Jeanne Brooks-Gunn & Rachel Chazan-Cohen & Louisa Banks Tarullo & Christy Brady-Smith & Allison Si, "undated". "The Effectiveness of Early Head Start for 3-Year-Old Children and Their Parents: Lessons for Policy and Programs," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 10736b794ab64be890ae75757, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    9. James R. Walker, 1992. "New Evidence on the Supply of Child Care: A Statistical Portrait of Family Providers and an Analysis of Their Fees," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 27(1), pages 40-69.
    10. Diane Paulsell & Kimberly Boller & Nikki Aikens & Martha Kovac & Patricia Del Grosso, "undated". "Better Beginnings: The State of Early Learning and Kindergarten Readiness in White Center," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 34b0fae2ffe64cd0990349939, Mathematica Policy Research.
    11. Susanna Loeb & Bruce Fuller & Sharon Lynn Kagan & Bidemi Carrol & Judith Carroll, 2003. "Child Care in Poor Communities: Early Learning Effects of Type, Quality, and Stability," NBER Working Papers 9954, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    12. Diane Paulsell & Kimberly Boller & Nikki Aikens & Martha Kovac & Patricia Del Grosso, "undated". "Better Beginnings: The State of Early Learning and Kindergarten Readiness in East Yakima," Mathematica Policy Research Reports c8cd14dfa7fc492fb2a3df67c, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    2. Patricia Del Grosso & Lauren Akers & Luke Heinkel, "undated". "Building Partnerships Between Early Head Start Grantees and Family Child Care Providers: Lessons from the Early Head Start for Family Child Care Project," Mathematica Policy Research Reports cccfab59de644de8ad304d36b, Mathematica Policy Research.
    3. Eckhardt, Andrea G. & Egert, Franziska, 2020. "Predictors for the quality of family child care: A meta-analysis," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 116(C).
    4. Reid, Jeanne L. & Lynn Kagan, Sharon & Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne & Melvin, Samantha A., 2021. "Promoting quality in programs for infants and toddlers: Comparing the family child care and center-based teaching workforce," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 122(C).
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    7. Hooper, Alison & Hallam, Rena, 2021. "An in-depth examination of family child care providers and their engagement with outside systems using a mixed methods case study approach," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 123(C).
    8. Toni Porter & Tahra Nichols & Patricia Del Grosso & Carol Begnoche & Rachel Hass & Lee Vuong & Diane Paulsell, "undated". "A Compilation of Initiatives to Support Home-Based Child Care," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 5de7d727c2354406816530010, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    10. Garrity, Sarah M. & Longstreth, Sascha L. & Lazarevic, Vanja & Black, Felicia, 2021. "Examining the tensions between cultural models of care in family childcare and quality rating improvement systems," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 122(C).
    11. Diane Paulsell & Toni Porter & Gretchen Kirby & Kimberly Boller & Emily Sama Martin & Andrew Burwick & Christine Ross & Carol Begnoche, "undated". "Supporting Quality in Home-Based Child Care Initiative: Design and Evaluation Options," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 3887af819cdc4b2e9f0e830c0, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    13. Lin, Ching-Hsuan & Wiley, Angela R., 2017. "The relationship of relative child care and parenting behaviors in fragile families," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 130-138.

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