The following select studies consider specific aspects of the funding and delivery of early childhood education and care and management and leadership development in early learning organizations.
Management and Leadership in Early Childhood Education and Care
A Science-based Framework for Early Childhood Policy
Using Evidence to Improve Outcomes in Learning, Behavior Health for Vulnerable Children
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, 2007
Early childhood education and care in Canada 2006 (7th edition)
Friendly, M., Beach, Jane., Ferns, C. and Michelle Turiano, M.
Childcare Resource and Research Unit, University of Toronto , 2007
Early Years Two
Putting Science into Action
McCain, M. N. and Mustard, J.F.
Council for Early Child Development, 2007
Quality by Design Project
Elements of a high quality early learning and child care system
Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 2004-2007
OECD
Thematic Review of Early Childhood Education and Care
Doherty, G., Friendly, M., and Beach, J.
Canadian Background Report, 2003
More Than a Sum of the Parts
An Early Childhood Development System for Canada
Beach, J. and Betrand, J.
Childcare Resource and Research Unit, University of Toronto , 2000
The Funding and Delivery of Early Education and Child Care
An Analysis of the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework and the Early Learning and Child Care Bilateral Agreements
Dr. Lisa Pasolli, lead researcher and principal writer.
Child Care Now, 2019
Standing Committee on Finance – A Prosperous and Sustainable Future for Canada: Needed Federal Actions
The report summarizes the presentations that the committee heard on child care and includes an accompanying recommendation for implementation of a National Child Care Plan.
Report of the Standing Committee on Finance, 2009
Spring 2008 Bulletin
Supporting Employers Project
Child Care Human Resources Sector Council, 2008
An Economic Perspective on the Current and Future Role of Nonprofit Provision of Early Learning and Child Care Services in Canada
Cleveland, G., Forer, B., Hyatt, D., Japel, C., and Krashinsky, M. 2007
People, Programs and Practices
A Training Strategy for the Early Childhood Education and Care Sector in Canada
Beach, J. and Flanagan, K.
Child Care Human Resources and Sector Council, 2007
The Future Child Care Workforce
Perspectives of Early Childhood Education Students
Beach, J. and Costogliola
Child Care Human Resources Sector Council, 2005
Shedding New Light on Staff Recruitment and Retention Challenges in Child Care
Doherty, G. and Forer, B.
Child Care Human Resources Sector Council, 2004
Working for Change
Canada’s child care workforce
Beach, J., Bertrand, J., Forer, B., Michal, D., and Tougas, J.
Child Care Human Resources Sector Council, 2004
You Bet I Care! Caring and Learning Enviroments
Quality in Child Care Centres Across Canada
Goelman, H. et al.
University of Guelph, 2000
Our Child Care Workforce
From Recognition to Remuneration – A Human Resource Study of Child Care in Canada
Child Care Human Resources Steering Committee, 1998
Management Development and Leadership
Exploratory Study on the State of Leadership Development in Social Service Charities in Saskatchewan and Alberta
A Report Prepared by The Human Resources Council for the Nonprofit Sector, 2010
Passion and Commitment Under Stress
Human Resouce Issues in Canada’s Not for Profit Secor – A Synthesis Report
Saunders. R.
Canadian Policy Research Networks, 2004
Coping with Change
Human Resource Issues in Canada’s Non-Profit Sector
McMullen, K and Brisbois. R.
Canadian Policy and Research Network, 2003