Quality Thresholds, Features, and Dosage in Early Care and Education

QUALITY THRESHOLDS, FEATURES, AND DOSAGE IN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION: SECONDARY DATA ANALYSES OF CHILD OUTCOMES

CONTENTS I. QUALITY THRESHOLDS, FEATURES, AND DOSAGE IN EARLY CARE AND 7

EDUCATION: INTRODUCTION AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Martha Zaslow, Rachel Anderson, Zakia Redd, Julia Wessel, Paula Daneri, Katherine Green, Elizabeth W. Cavadel, Louisa Tarullo,

Margaret Burchinal, and Ivelisse Martinez-Beck



II. QUALITY THRESHOLDS, FEATURES, AND DOSAGE IN 27

EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION: METHODS

Margaret Burchinal, Yange Xue, Anamarie Auger, Hsiao-Chuan Tien, Andrew Mashburn, Elizabeth W. Cavadel, and Ellen Peisner-Feinberg



III. TESTING FOR QUALITY THRESHOLDS AND FEATURES 46

IN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION

Margaret Burchinal, Yange Xue, Anamarie Auger, Hsiao-Chuan Tien, Andrew Mashburn, Ellen Peisner-Feinberg, Elizabeth W. Cavadel,

Martha Zaslow, and Louisa Tarullo



IV. TESTING FOR DOSAGE-OUTCOME ASSOCIATIONS IN 64

EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION

Yange Xue, Margaret Burchinal, Anamarie Auger, Hsiao-Chuan Tien, Andrew Mashburn, Ellen Peisner-Feinberg, Elizabeth W. Cavadel,

Martha Zaslow, and Louisa Tarullo



V. QUALITY THRESHOLDS, FEATURES, AND DOSAGE IN EARLY CARE 75

AND EDUCATION: DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS

Martha Zaslow, Margaret Burchinal, Louisa Tarullo, and Ivelisse Martinez-Beck

REFERENCES 88

APPENDIX 95

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 99



COMMENTARY

REFLECTIONS ON QUALITY AND DOSAGE OF PRESCHOOL AND CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT 100

Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal and Portia Miller



CONTRIBUTORS 114



STATEMENT OF EDITORIAL POLICY 118



SUBJECT INDEX 120

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• Sociologia e antropologia

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