Key Areas:
Education & Child Care
Economic Security
Mental Health
Youth and Adolescent Development
Gender Violence
Society & Leadership
Programs:
Justice and Gender-Based Violence Research Initiative
National SEED Project
National Institute on Out-of-School Time
Open Circle
Work, Families and Children
Afterschool Program Assessment System (APAS) (2006)
All Projects / Active Projects
Boston Quality Inventory 2010: Community Early Care and Education Programs. (2010)
Publications / Journal Publications
Comprehensive professional development system needed for Massachusetts early education and care work (2005)
Earlier / 2005
Evidence for Action: Strengthening After-School Programs for All Children and Youth: The Massachusetts Out-of-School Time Workforce (2005)
Publications / Publications by title
Institutions of Higher Education Program Directory'There is Diversity Within Diversity': Community Leaders' Views on Increasing Diversity in Youth Serving Organizations (2005)
Julie A. Dennehy, M.M. (2007)
Active Researchers / Research Associates
Julie Dennehy Travels to Collect FasTracKids Program Information (2007)
News & Events / Global Connections
Maine Cost and Quality Study (2001)
All Projects / Archived Projects
Massachusetts Afterschool Research Study (MARS) (1999)
Massachusetts Capacity Study (2004)
Massachusetts Capacity Study Research Brief: Characteristics of the Current Early Education and Care Workforce Serving 3-5 Year-olds (2003)
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education 21st Century Community Learning Centers Summer Learning Expansion Pilot Programs: Program Evaluation Report (2012)
National Institute on Out-of-School Time (1978)
New Brief: Workforce Development & Compensation Critical to Quality Early Childhood Education in MA (2005)
NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (2006)
NIOST Evaluates FasTracKids Programs Around the Globe (2008)
Preparing the Early Education and Care Workforce: A Guide to Conducting a Study of the Capacity of Institutions of Higher Education (2005)
Preparing the Early Education and Care Workforce: The Capacity of Massachusetts: Institutions of Higher Education Executive Summary (2005)
Preparing the Early Education and Care Workforce: The Capacity of Massachusetts' Institutions of Higher Education (2005)
Program Practices: An Investigation of Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Standards and Practices (2010)
Setting the Stage for a Youth Development Associate Credential (2006)
Summer Learning Programs: Investigating Strengths and Challenges (2017)
Publications by title / Fact Sheets & Briefs
The Afterschool Program Assessment System (APAS) First Results Briefing (2008)
The Cost and Quality of Family Child Care in Maine (2004)
The Cost and Quality of Full Day, Year-round Early Care and Education in Maine: Preschool Classrooms (2004)
Workforce Characteristics of Infant and Toddler Caregivers in Centers, Family Child Care Homes and Early Head Start Programs: A Massachusetts Capacity Study Research Brief (2005)
