User's Manual for the ECLS-B Longitudinal 9-Month--Preschool Restricted-Use Data File and Electronic Codebook

Title:	User's Manual for the ECLS-B Longitudinal 9-Month--Preschool Restricted-Use Data File and Electronic Codebook
Description:	The User's Manual describes the design, collection, and data processing of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort of 2001 (ECLS-B), with a special focus on the preschool wave data collection. It contains information to help users access and use the data files and electronic codebook. It also documents the Reading Aloud Profile--Together supplemental data file. This manual is only available on the ECLS-B Longitudinal 9-month--Preschool CD ROM.
Online Availability:	How to obtain restricted-use licenses.
Cover Date:	December 2007
Web Release:	December 12, 2007
Print Release:	December 4, 2007
Publication #:	NCES 2008024 Restricted Data Licenses
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Kyle Snow, Lisa Thalji, Azucena Derecho, Sara Wheeless, Jean Lennon, Susan Kinsey, James Rogers, Melissa Raspa (RTI International) Jennifer Park (NCES)
Type of Product:	User's Manual/Data File Documentation
Survey/Program Areas:	Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)
Keywords:	American Indian/Alaska Native Assessment Child Care Children's Well-being Early Childhood Education Longitudinal Studies Preprimary Education
Questions:	For questions about the content of this User's Manual/Data File Documentation, please contact: NCES WebMaster.