J. Lee Kreader’s Publications

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NCCP Publications

Smith, Sheila; Robbins, Taylor; Schneider, William; Kreader, J. Lee; Ong, Christine. 2012. Coaching and Quality Assistance in Quality Rating Improvement Systems: Approaches Used by TA Providers to Improve Quality in Early Care and Education Programs and Home-based Settings. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Forry, Nicole; Anderson, Rachel; Banghart, Patti; Zaslow, Martha; Kreader, J. Lee; Chrisler, Alison. 2011. Linking Home-Based Child Care And State-Funded Preschool: The Community Connections Preschool Program (Illinois Action for Children). National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Stephens, Samuel A.; Kreader, J. Lee; Smith, Sheila; McCabe, Lisa A.. 2011. Quality Stars NY: Field Test Evaluation Report. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Kreader, J. Lee; Schneider, William. 2011. Putting the Pieces Together: New York Early Learning Program Data Systems. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Smith, Sheila; Schneider, William; Kreader, J. Lee. 2010. Features of Professional Development and On-site Assistance in Child Care Quality Rating Improvement Systems: A Survey of State-wide Systems. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Zanoni, Wladimir; Goerge, Robert M.; Kreader, J. Lee; Douglas-Hall, Ayana. 2009. A Guide to Understanding State Child Care Subsidy Programs Through Analysis of Public and Non-public Use Datasets. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Lawrence, Sharmila; Kreader, J. Lee. 2006. School-Age Child Care Arrangements. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Kreader, J. Lee; Lawrence, Sharmila. 2006. Toward a National Strategy to Improve Family, Friend, and Neighbor Child Care. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Schaefer, Stephanie A.; Kreader, J. Lee; Collins, Ann M.; Lawrence, Sharmila. 2006. Parent Employment and the Use of Child Care Subsidies. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Schaefer, Stephanie A.; Kreader, J. Lee; Collins, Ann M.; Lawrence, Sharmila. 2006. Predictors of Child Care Subsidy Use. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Kreader, J. Lee; Ferguson, Daniel; Lawrence, Sharmila. 2005. Infant and Toddler Child Care Arrangements. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Kreader, J. Lee; Ferguson, Daniel; Lawrence, Sharmila. 2005. Infant and Toddler Child Care Quality. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Kreader, J. Lee; Ferguson, Daniel; Lawrence, Sharmila. 2005. Impact of Training and Education for Caregivers of Infants and Toddlers. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Collins, Ann M.; Kreader, J. Lee; Georges, Annie. 2002. The Dynamics of Child Care Subsidy Use: A Collaborative Study of Five States. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Collins, Ann M.; Layzer, Jean; Kreader, J. Lee; Werner, Alan; Glantz, Fred B.. 2000. National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families: State and Community Substudy Interim Report. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Kreader, J. Lee; Piecyk, Jessica; Collins, Ann M.. 2000. Scant Increases After Welfare Reform: Regulated Child Care Supply in Illinois and Maryland, 1996-1998. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Piecyk, Jessica; Collins, Ann M.; Kreader, J. Lee. 1999. Patterns and Growth of Child Care Voucher Use by Families Connected with Cash Assistance in Illinois and Maryland. National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

Other Publications

Robert Goerge, Allison Harris, Lucy Mackey Bilaver, Kerry Franzetta, Mairead Reidy, Deanna Schexnayder, Daniel G. Schroeder, Jane Staveley, J. Lee Kreader, Sally Obenski, Ronald C. Prevost, Michael E. Benning, & Dean M. Resnick. 2009. Employment Outcomes for Low-Income Families Receiving Child Care Subsidies in Illinois, Maryland, and Texas. Chicago: University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Center for Children.
Deana Grobe, Roberta B. Weber, Elizabeth Davis, J. Lee Kreader, & Clara Pratt. 2008. Study of Market Prices: Validating Child Care Market Rate Surveys. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University Family Policy Program.
Roberta B. Weber, Deana Grobe, Elizabeth Davis, J. Lee Kreader, & Clara Pratt. 2007. Practices and Policies: Market Rate Surveys in States, Territories, and Tribes. Corvallis, OR: Oregon Child Care Research Partnership.
Knitzer, Jane and Kreader, J. Lee. 2004. Strategic Community and State Action to Promote the Well-being of Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the Real World.Infants and Young Children, Vol. 17, No. 4.
Porter, Toni; Mabon, Sally; Kearns, Shannon; Robertson, Anne; Kreader, J. Lee. 2004. A Toolkit for Evaluating Initiatives to Improve Child Care Quality. New York, NY. Bank Street College of Education.
Porter, Toni; Habeeb, Salifa; Mabon, Sally; Robertson, Anne; Kreader, J. Lee; Collins, Ann M. 2002. Assessing Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Investments in Quality: A Study of Selected State Initiatives, Vols I and II. New York, NY. Bank Street College of Education.