Title: | Evaluation of Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC): An On-site Training of Caregivers |
Description: | For report NCEE 2012-4003 Evaluation of Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC): An On-site Training of Caregivers http://ies.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=REL20124003 This file contains information from a study that evaluated the impact of an on-site caregiver training intervention, the Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC), on child development and childcare program quality. The PITC intervention approach combines direct caregiver training and on-site coaching or other tailored assistance. This study tested a specific implementation model of PITC, with delivery of 64 hours of training and 40 hours of on-site coaching and support, requiring an average of 14 months for full implementation. The study was implemented over 2007-2010 in six Southern California counties and four Arizona counties. The study sample of 251 childcare programs included 92 childcare centers and 159 licensed family child care homes. |
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Cover Date: | July 2012 |
Web Release: | July 5, 2012 |
Publication #: | NCEE 20124048 |
Center/Program: | NCEE |
Authors: | Phyllis Weinstock, Lorena Ortiz, Johannes Bos, Chantelle Dowsett, Fannie Tseng, Aletha Huston, Emily Rosenthal, Alison Bentley |
Type of Product: | Data File |
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