Online Document Catalogue: Research, policy and practice

Research, policy and practice materials include scholarly research, policy studies, briefs, government, advocacy and NGO reports. This list is sorted by most recently added entries to the Catalogue, to the oldest.

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“It’s not just about work and living conditions”: The underestimation of the COVID-19 pandemic for Black Canadian women

Knight, M., Ferguson, R. N., & Reece, R., Social Sciences, 2 Jun 2021. Ontario

To protect and to prepare: Black mothers’ school-selection decision-making

Herelle, T. I., Race Ethnicity and Education, 1 Aug 2022. United States

Exploring the role of Black feminist thought in pre-service early childhood education: On the possibilities of embedded transformative change

Brady, J., Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 24 Nov 2022. Ontario

Celebrating Black history through reflection and action

CECE, Joseph, D., Cummings-Morgan, N., & Armstrong-MacInnis, T., College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE), 29 Jan 2025. Canada

Starting strong VIII: Reducing inequalities by investing in early childhood education and care

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 29 Jan 2025. International

Early childhood education and care in Canada

Lafontaine-Émond, I., Library of Parliament, 3 Mar 2021. Canada

A fact-based response to Cardus’ odd assertions

Cleveland, G., Childcarepolicy.net, 21 Jan 2025. Canada

Associations between childcare physical activity and sedentary time and early childhood developmental outcomes: A compositional and isotemporal substitution analysis

Phillips, S. M., Bourke, M., Bruijns, B. A., Vanderloo, L., Loh, A., Saravanamuttoo, K. & Tucker, P., Child: Care, Health and Development, 21 Nov 2024. Ontario

Results from the PROmoting Early Childhood Outside cluster randomized trial evaluating an outdoor play intervention in early childhood education centres

Ramsden, R., Mount, D., Lin, Y., Fox, E., Herrington, S., Loebach, J., Cox, A., Bundy, A., Fyfe-Johnson, A., Sandseter, E. B. H., Stone, M., Tremblay, M. S., & Brussoni, M., Scientific Reports, 11 Jan 2025. British Columbia

Social determinants of health: Canadian perspectives. 4th edition

Raphael, D, Canadian Scholars Press, 1 Jan 2025. Canada

The equilibrium effects of state-mandated minimum staff-to-child ratios

Garcia-Vazquez, M, Department of Economics at Washington University in St. Louis, 8 Sep 2024. United States

Children at the Table: A roadmap for putting children at the heart of the next government

Action for Children, Barnardo’s, National Children’s Bureau, NSPCC, & The Children’s Society, Children at the Table, 20 Nov 2023. Europe

The miracle of universal pre-K

Covert, B., Intelligencer, 26 Dec 2024. United States

Investigating how kids are harmed by lower child care standards

Mader, J., The Hechinger Report, 10 Dec 2024. United States

Ontario’s early years and child care annual report 2024

Ontario Ministry of Education, Government of Ontario, 5 Dec 2024. Ontario