User's Manual for the ECLS-K Third Grade Public-Use Data Files and Electronic Code Book

Title:	User's Manual for the ECLS-K Third Grade Public-Use Data Files and Electronic Code Book
Description:	The ECLS-K third grade public-use data are available on CD-ROM. The User's Manual is reproduced on the CD and includes a description of the design and instrumentation of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998-99 (ECLS-K) and information to help users access and use the data files and electronic codebook.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the entire report as a pdf file. (1,415KB) Download, view and print chapters 1-5 of the report as a pdf file (666KB) Download, view and print chapters 6-9 of the report as a pdf file (789KB) Need Help Viewing PDF files?
Cover Date:	May 2004
Web Release:	July 7, 2004
Print Release:	June 30, 2004
Publication #:	NCES 2004001 General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics
Type of Product:	User's Manual/Data File Documentation
Survey/Program Areas:	Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)
Keywords:	Achievement (student) mathematics Achievement (student) reading Achievement (student) science Children's well-being Early childhood education Kindergarten Parental involvement in education Progress in education Student outcomes
Questions:	For questions about the content of this User's Manual/Data File Documentation, please contact: Elvira Germino-Hausken.