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Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting

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Atlanta, GA—April 7-10, 2005
Date/Time Topic Presenter(s)
Thursday, April 7    
9:00-11:30 a.m. "Using Data from the EHSRE for Research on Young Children's Development" Anne Bloomenthal
12:30-2:15 p.m. An Observational Instrument for Assessing Development on a Broad Range of Dimensions from Birth Through Middle School  
"Articulating Developmental Indicators Across Age Levels"
Susan Sprachman
  "Training Staff to Conduct In-Depth Observational Assessments: The DRDP Challenge" Susan Sprachman
Friday, April 8    
10:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Early Head Start for Infants and Toddlers: What Value Is Added to Developmental Outcomes by the Time Children Reach School Age?  
  "Impacts of Early Head Start on Children and Families: Variation by Subgroups of Families and Programs" Kimberly Boller, John M. Love, Ellen Eliason Kisker, Jill M. Constantine, Diane Paulsell, and Cheri Vogel
  "Changes and Stability in Early Family Contexts for Low-Income Children: Associations With Child Functioning at Kindergarten Entry" Jill M. Constantine, Ellen Eliason Kisker, and Louisa B. Tarullo
  "Where Did the Children Go After Early Head Start?" John M. Love, Welmoet Bok van Kammen, Jill M. Constantine, and Diane Paulsell
  "How Early Head Start Participation Contributes to School Readiness" John M. Love, Louisa B. Tarullo, Jill M. Constantine, and Welmoet Bok van Kammen
  Head Start Quality Research Centers: Randomized Trials of School Readiness Enhancements in Head Start Programs Louisa B. Tarullo, Discussant
12:30-1:15 p.m. The Child Care Assessment Tool for Relatives: Creating a New Measure to Evaluate Quality in License-Exempt Child Care Susan Sprachman, Participant
  The Role of Infant-Toddler Programs in Shaping Children's School Readiness John M. Love, Chair
Louisa B. Tarullo, Participant
Saturday, April 9    
12:30-2:15 p.m. The Head Start National Reporting System: Report on First Year Implementation  
  Preliminary Results from the Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research (PCER) Program: National and Site Specific Data  
  "The Quality Assurance Study of the Head Start National Reporting System" Diane Paulsell, John M. Love, Linda Rosenberg, Susan Sprachman, Renée Nogales, and Louisa B. Tarullo
4:30-6:15 p.m. The Early Care and Education of Our Nation's Children: Findings From the National Center for Education Statistics Ellen Eliason Kisker, Discussant
  "Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research (PCER) 2003: Overview of the National Evaluation Study and Preliminary Results" John M. Love, Steve Glazerman, Susan Sprachman, Louisa B. Tarullo, Cassandra Rowand, Christina Tuttle, and Sarah Avellar
  Children at Risk: Parenting, Child Adjustment, and Environmental Factors  
  "Harsh Parenting and Behavior Problems at 36 Months in Relation to the Geography of Alcohol Outlets and Community Violence" Anne Bloomenthal

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