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Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting
Denver, CO—April 2-4, 2009
This page lists only Mathematica staff. For a full listing of all presenters, click here.
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8:20-10:00 a.m.
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"The Language Interaction Snapshot: Data from a New Observational Measure to Assess Language Interactions in Diverse Classrooms" |
Susan Sprachman, Margaret Caspe, Sally Atkins-Burnett, John M. Love, and Barbara Schiff Kennen |
10:20 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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Childhood Obesity: Prevalence, Predictors, and Implications for Prevention Efforts |
Kimberly Boller, Chair |
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"Obesity in Head Start: Prevalence and Prevention Efforts" |
Kristin Hallgren, Nikki Aikens, Mary Kay Fox, Kimberly Boller, and Charlotte Cabili |
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"Do School Lunches Contribute to Childhood Obesity? Evidence from the School Nutrition Dietary Assessment-III Study" |
Philip Gleason, Allison Hedley Dodd, Ronette Briefel, and Ander Wilson |
8:20-10:00 a.m.
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"Learning-Related Activities Within Latino Families: Variations and Associations with Children's School Readiness" |
Nikki Aikens, Margaret Caspe, Sally Atkins-Burnett, Susan Sprachman, and John M. Love |
10:20 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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Developing and Evaluating Community-Wide Investments in Child Well-Being: Foundation, Evaluator, and International Perspectives |
Kimberly Boller, Chair |
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"Evaluating the Early Learning Initiative in Washington State: The Importance of a Pre-Intervention Baseline" |
Diane Paulsell |
12:20-2:00 p.m.
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Issues and Innovations in Measuring the Quality of Early Care and Education |
Kimberly Boller, Chair |
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"Measuring the Quality of Early Care and Education Settings: Our Toolbox Needs Attention" |
Kimberly Boller and Sally Atkins-Burnett |
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"Combining the CLASS and the ECERS-R When Measuring Classroom Quality" |
Barbara Schiff Kennen, Susan Sprachman, and Cassandra Rowand Meagher |
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"Capturing Quality in Dual Language Learner Classrooms" |
Sally Atkins-Burnett, Susan Sprachman, and Margaret Caspe |
2:20-4:00 p.m.
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Change and Continuity in Head Start Programs: Children's Outcomes, Family Environments, and Classrooms in FACES 2006 |
Louisa Banks Tarullo, Chair |
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"Head Start Children's Skills, Development, and Progress: Evidence from FACES 2006" |
Nikki Aikens and Sally Atkins-Burnett |
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"Who Is Served by Head Start? Changes in the 3-Year-Old Population" |
Jerry West and Lara Kristin Hulsey |
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"Charting the Relationship of Head Start Teacher Credentials and Classroom Quality Over Time" |
Louisa Banks Tarullo and Christine M. Ross |
| 8:20-10:00 a.m. |
"A Cluster-Randomized Trial to Evaluate Un Buen Comienzo, a Preschool Quality Improvement Initiative in Chile" |
Lorenzo Moreno |
12:20-2:00 p.m.
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Lunch with the Leaders, the Nontraditional Career Path |
Kimberly Boller |
10:20 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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"Preschool for At-Risk Populations and Entry Reading and Math Skills from a Social Epidemiological Approach" |
Lizabeth Maurine Malone |
12:20-2:00 p.m.
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"The Early Head Start Evaluation: Impacts at the End of the Program, Two Years Later, and the Context for Ongoing Research" |
John M. Love and Cheri Vogel |
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"What About Dosage? Level of Participation in Early Head Start Services and Child and Parent Outcomes" |
Jill Constantine |
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"Early Head Start Home Visitation: The Role of Implementation Integrity in Bolstering Program Benefits" |
John M. Love |
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"Understanding Change in Children's Respect for Differences Over the Preschool Year Using a New Parent Report Measure" |
Margaret Caspe, Susan Sprachman, Sally Atkins-Burnett, and Nikki Aikens |
2:20-4:00 p.m.
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"Recognizing Language Diversity in Large-Scale Assessments: Approaches and Evidence from FACES 2006" |
Nikki Aikens and Jerry West |
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"Examining Implementation of Two Programs for Parents of Infants" |
Shannon C. Monahan |
12:20- 2:00 p.m.
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"Oral Health Promotion Strategies for Low-Income Families: Lessons from the Head Start Oral Health Initiative" |
Patricia Del Grosso, Jamila Henderson, and Diane Paulsell |
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