Visit CEEP’s projects:
- Illinois Early Learning (IEL): source of evidence-based, reliable information on early care and education for parents, caregivers, and teachers of young children in Illinois.
- Early Childhood Research & Practice (ECRP): was the first scholarly, peer-reviewed, bilingual (English-Spanish) online journal in the field of early childhood education.
- Illinois Early Childhood Asset Map (IECAM): a source for data on early care and education services and demographics in the state of Illinois. Data are available by state, county, township, legislative district, and several agency regions.
- Illinois Parents: operated with the Academic Development Institute in Lincoln, Illinois, provides resources and information for parents in the state of Illinois.
EJ398179 PS516829
Title: Effects of Public Day-Care: A Longitudinal Study.Author(s): Andersson, Bengt-Erik
Source: Child Development, v60 n4 p857-66 Aug 1989
Publication Date: 1989
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJMAR1990
Studies effects
of public day care on 119 children 1-8 years old. Time of entrance
into day care predicted cognitive and socioemotional development.
Children in day care before age 1 were generally rated more favorably
and performed better than did children with late entrance or home
care. (RJC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement; *Child Development; *Day Care;
Foreign Countries; Interpersonal Competence; Longitudinal Studies;
*Outcomes of Education; *Young Children
Identifiers: Sweden

