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The Evaluation Data Coordination Project:
Common Constructs and Measures Across Nine ACF Studies and Other Key Data Collection Efforts

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Title Page

I. INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECT

Introduction to the Evaluation Data Coordination Project (EDCP)
History
Purpose
Focal Evaluation Projects
Challenges
Benefits
Method
Products and Purpose of This Document
Definition of Key Terms
References

II. ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OPTIONS DOCUMENTS

A Road Map for the Economic Well-Being Options Documents

Measures Available from the Nine ACF Evaluations

Measures Available from the 13 Additional Data Collection Efforts Relevant to EDCP Goals

Domain and Constructs Definitions and Justification

Rural Welfare-to Work Strategies Demonstration Evaluation—Measure: Income and earnings items from the Rural Welfare-to-Work Strategies Demonstration Evaluation 18-month follow-up survey instrument
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Employment Retention and Advancement Project (ERA)—Measure: Income and earnings items from the ERA follow-up 12-month survey instrument

Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Selected “employment and income,” “community services,” “income and housing,” and “child care” items from the FACES Parent Interviews
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Selected “employment and educational background,” “background information,” items from the FACES Staff Questionnaires
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Head Start Evaluation and Tracking Pre-K—Measure: Selected “household composition,” and “Head Start, preschool, and child care” items from the Parent Interview (Tracking Pre-K sample)
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Selected “child care” items from the Parent Interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Income and Earnings Questions from the Income and Services Received Modules from the Current Caregiver Instrument
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Panel Study of Income Dynamics—Measure: Income and earnings questions from the Expenses, Employment, Income, and Wealth and Active Savings modules of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of America’s Families—Measure: Income and earnings items from the 1997 National Survey of America’s Families questionnaire
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997—Measure: Income and earnings items from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth Round I (1997) youth questionnaire and parent questionnaire
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Childhood Longitudinal Study—Kindergarten Cohort—Measure: Income and Earning Items from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study— Kindergarten Cohort Parent Interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Childhood Longitudinal Study—Birth Cohort—Measure: Income and earnings items from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study—Birth Cohort Non-Resident Father Self-Administered Questionnaire, Resident Father Self- Administered Questionnaire, and Parent Interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Household Education Survey—Measure: Income and Earnings items from the National Household Education Survey questionnaires
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Current Population Survey—Measure: Current Population Survey questions about earnings in Basic Monthly Survey and about income and earnings in the Annual Social and Economic Supplment
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Survey of Income and Program Participation—Measure: Survey of SIPP questions about income and earnings in the core questionnaire of the Survey of Income and Program Participation
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families—Measure: Income and Earnings Questions from the Parent Interview, Family Child Care Provider Interview, and the Community Survey
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Child Care Staffing Study—Measure: Income and earnings items from the National Child Care Staffing Study teaching staff interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

III. CHILD CARE OPTIONS DOCUMENTS

A Road Map for the Child Care Options Documents

Measures Available from the Nine ACF Evaluations

Measures Available from the 13 Additional Data Collection Efforts Relevant to EDCP Goals

Domain and Construct Definitions and Justification

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Selected “child care” and “school characteristics” items from the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey Parent Interviews
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Counts of Children and Adults
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Selected “employment and educational background,” “in-service training,” “background information,” “questions about your class,” and “questions about you” items from the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey Staff Questionnaires
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Selected “child care” and “satisfaction with Head Start” items from the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey Parent Interviews
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Assessment Profile Scheduling, Learning Environment, Individualizing
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Arnett Caregiver Interaction Scale
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Selected and classroom activities”, “beliefs about teaching,” “your center,” “a day in Head Start,” and “questions about your class” items from the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey Staff Questionnaires
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale-Revised (ECERS-R)
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Head Start Evaluation and Tracking Pre-K—Measure: Selected “Head Start preschool, and child care” items from the Parent Interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Head Start Evaluation and Tracking Pre-K—Measure: Early Head Start Child-Caregiver Observation System
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Head Start Evaluation and Tracking Pre-K—Measure: Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Head Start Evaluation and Tracking Pre-K—Measure: Selected “child care” items from the Parent Interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Selected “staffing and recruitment” and “teacher and staff training” items from the Center Director/Setting Interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Selected “program information” from the Care Provider Interview and the Teacher Survey and “curriculum assessment” items from the Center Director/Setting Interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Classroom Observation of Directed Activities
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Family Day Care Rating Scale (FDCRS)
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Panel Study of Income Dynamics—Child Development Supplement—Measure:Primary Caregiver: Child Booklet—Child Care Section
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of America’s Families—Measure: Child Care Quality Items from the 1997 National Survey of America’s Families Questionnaire
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Childhood Longitudinal Study—Kindergarten Cohort—Measure: Structural Child Care Quality Items from the Early Childhool Longitudinal Study—Kindergarten Cohort Parent Interview and the Teacher Questionnaire Part B
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Childhood Longitudinal Study—Birth Cohort—Measure: Child Care Structural Quality Items from the Baseline Parent Interview
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Household Education Surveys Program—Measure: Structural Child Care Quality Items from Before- and After-School Programs and Activities Questionnaire and Early Childhood Program Participation Questionnaire
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families—Measure: Structural Child Care Quality Questions from the Parent Interview, Family Child Care Provider Interview, In-Depth Study of Family Child Care Observation Measures, and the Community Survey
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families—Measure: Procedural Child Care Quality Questions from the Parent Interview and the In-Depth Study of Family Child Care Observation Measures
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Child Care Staffing Study—Measure: Child care quality items from the National Child Care Staffing Study Teaching staff and director interviews that measure teacher education and experience
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Child Care Staffing Study—Measure: Child care quality items from the National Child Care Staffing Study director interview that measure classroom structure
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Child Care Staffing Study—Measure: Howes and Stewart (1987) scale of adult play with child, as used in the National Child Care Staffing
Study
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

IV. PARENTING OPTIONS DOCUMENTS

A Road Map for the Parenting Options Documents

Measures Available from the Nine ACF Evaluations

Measures Available from the 13 Additional Data Collection Efforts Relevant to EDCP Goals

Domain and Construct Definitions and Justification

Enhanced Services for the Hard to Employ Demonstration and Evaluation Project—Measure: Item-level Information on Parental Awareness
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Parental Monitoring Scale (Child Survey Instrument)
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Panel Study of Income Dynamics, Child Development Supplement—Measure: Parental Monitoring Scale, Plus Three Additional Items
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997—Measure: National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 Parental Monitoring—Youth Report Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health—Measure: Item-level Measures of Parental Awareness
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

V. CHILDREN’S SOCIO-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPTIONS DOCUMENTS

A Road Map for the Children’s Socio-Emotional Development Options Documents

Measures Available from the Nine ACF Evaluations

Measures Available from the 13 Additional Data Collection Efforts Relevant to EDCP Goals

Domain and Construct Definitions and Justification

Enhanced Services for the Hard to Employ Demonstration and Evaluation Project—Measure: Brief Infant-Toddler Social and Emotional Assessment
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Enhanced Services for the Hard to Employ Demonstration and Evaluation Project—Measure: Behavior Problems and Positive Behavior: Children Ages 4-5 Years
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Enhanced Services for the Hard to Employ Demonstration and Evaluation Project—Measure: Behavior Problems and Positive Behavior: Children Ages 6 - 18 Years
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey—Measure: Item-level Information Regarding Internalizing, Externalizing, and/or Behavior Problems
Source
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Head Start Evaluation and Tracking Pre-Kindergarten Follow-up—Measure: Child Behavior Checklist, Aggressive Behavior Subscale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Your Child’s Behavior Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Selected Questions from the Developing Skills Checklist Home Inventory
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: My Child’s Relationship with Me Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Student-Teacher Relationship Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Adjustment Scale for Preschool Intervention
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Classroom Observation Record
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Head Start Impact Study—Measure: Assessor Ratings of Child
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Youth Self Syndrome and Total Problems Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Teacher Report Form on Student Behavior
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Youth Behavior Checklist
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Children’s Depression Inventory
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Social Skills Rating System
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Loneliness and Social Dissatisfaction Questionnaire for Young Children
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being—Measure: Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Panel Study of Income Dynamics, Child Development Supplement—Measure: Behavior Problems Index (BPI)
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Panel Study of Income Dynamics, Child Development Supplement—Measure: Item level information regarding problem behaviors
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Survey of America’s Families—Measure: Child Behavior and Emotional Problems Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997—Measure: Behavior and Emotional Problems Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health—Measure: Feelings Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health—Measure: Suicide—Audio Computer Assisted Self-Interview
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development—Measure: Behavior and Emotional Problems Scales
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development—Measure: Internalizing and Externalizing
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

Early Childhood Longitudinal Study—Kindergarten Cohort—Measure: Internalizing, Externalizing, Impulsive/Overactive, and Sad/Lonely scales of the Social Rating Scale—an adaptation of the Social Rating Scale
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Household Education Survey—Measure: Single item measuring presence of behavior problems in the school setting
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included
References and Source Documents

National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families—Measure: Item-level data from the Environmental Snapshot included in the observation battery of the In-Depth Study of Family Child Care
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included

National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families—Measure: Item-level information regarding problem behaviors
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included

National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families—Measure: Item-level data from the Environmental Snapshopt included in the observation battery of the In-Depth Study of Family Child Care
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included

National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families—Measure: Individual items from the Child-Focused Observation included in the observation battery of the In-Depth Study of Family Child Care
Background
Population Assessed
Periodicity
Subscales/Components
Procedures for Administration
Psychometrics/Data Quality
Languages Available
Items Included

APPENDICES

A. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE NINE ACF EXPERIMENTAL AND NON-EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES APPROPRIATE TO OUR DOMAINS

Enhanced Services for the Hard to Employ Demonstration and Evaluation Project

Rural Welfare to Work Strategies Demonstration Evaluation Project

Employment Retention and Advancement Project (ERA)

Building Strong Families

Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES)

Early Head Start Evaluation and Tracking Pre-K (TPK) Follow-up

National Head Start Impact Study

National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW)

Evaluation of Child Care Subsidy Strategies

B. DESCRIPTIONS OF 12 ADDITIONAL DATA COLLECTION EFFORTS RELEVANT TO PROJECT GOALS

Panel Study of Income Dynamics Child Development Supplement (PSID-CDS)

National Survey of America's Families (NSAF)

National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997 (NLSY97)

National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health)

Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study (Fragile Families)

NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development

Early Childhood Longitudinal Study - Kindergarten Cohort (ECLS-K)

Early Childhood Longitudinal Study - Birth Cohort (ECLS-B)

National Household Education Survey Program

Current Population Survey

Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families

National Child Care Staffing Study (NCCSS)

C. CONSTRUCT GRID

D. SUMMARY OF VOTES

E. ACF MEMORANDUM

F. PRODUCT TEMPLATES

EDCP Options Document: Overall Strategy Template

EDCP Background Information Template for Evaluations, Studies, and Surveys

EDCP Options Document Template

G. ADDITIONAL REFERENCES

Preface

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