Effects of War-Induced Maternal Separation on Children's Adjustment During the Gulf War and Two Years Later
Military personnel deployed to the Middle East included an unprecedented number of women, many of whom were mothers.
1998
Early Childhood (under 5 years)
Using Military Deployments and Job Assignments to Estimate the Effect of Parental Absences and Household Relocations on Childrens' Academic Achievement
Military deployments and job assignments provide an opportunity to estimate the impact of parental absences and household relocations on child
2006
Long-Term Effects of a Home-Visiting Intervention for Depressed Mothers and Their Infants
2010
Effects of Web-mediated Professional Development Resources on Teacher–child Interactions in Pre-kindergarten Classrooms
As the workforce in state-funded pre-kindergarten programs continues to grow in the United States, the promise of these and other early education opportunities (e.g., Head Start) depends in large part on in-
2008
Successful Phonological Awareness Instruction with Preschool Children Lessons from the Classroom
Phonological awareness is one of several key precursor skills to conventional literacy that develop during the preschool period.
2008
The Effectiveness of Early Head Start for 3-year-old Children and Their Parents: Lessons for Policy and Programs
Early Head Start, a federal program begun in 1995 for low-income pregnant women and families with infants and toddlers, was evaluated through a randomized trial of 3,001 families in 17 programs.
2005
How Psychosocial Sport & Play Programs Help Youth Manage Adversity: A Review of What We Know & What We Should Research
A review of theories and practices pertaining to the possible underlying dynamics of international community-based resilience enhancing psychosocial sport and play programs, established to help children and
2007
The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-child Bonds
Play is essential to development because it contributes to the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being of children and youth.
2007
Be All that We Can Be: Lessons from the Military for Improving our Nation's Child Care System
In response to increasing demands for military child care and lack of comprehensive care standards, the Military Child Care Act of 1989 (MCCA) mandated improvements in military child care.
2000