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Burchinal, Margaret; Howes, Carollee; Kontos, Susan – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2002
Used data from a family child care study and a licensing study to identify dimensions best predicting global day care quality in over 300 child care homes. Found that caregiver training most consistently predicted global quality. Found no reliable association between care quality and child-caregiver ratio or age-weighted group size recommendations…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Day Care, Family Day Care, Predictor Variables