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Karrby, Gunni; Giota, Joanna – Early Child Development and Care, 1994
Reports on a statistical analysis of the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS), a popular research instrument used to measure overall quality of the educational environment in day care centers and preschool settings. Results are based on ECERS' use in Swedish day care centers and are discussed in relation to Swedish child care policy.…
Descriptors: Day Care, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Measurement Techniques
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Goelman, Hillel; Forer, Barry; Kershaw, Paul; Doherty, Gillian; Lero, Donna; LaGrange, Annette – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2006
This paper reports on the design, methodology, and results of a study of quality in 326 classrooms in 239 Canadian child care centers. This study, the largest and most extensive ever undertaken in Canada, used the Caregiver Interaction Scale (CIS) to rate the adult-child interactions in the classrooms and the Infant-Toddler Environment Rating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Wages, Questionnaires, Public Policy