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- 2008033800 contributor B11111631.
- 2008033800 contributor B11111632.
- 2008033800 created "c2008.".
- 2008033800 date "2008".
- 2008033800 date "c2008.".
- 2008033800 dateCopyrighted "c2008.".
- 2008033800 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-69).".
- 2008033800 description "Summary -- Introduction -- Study questions -- Methods -- Findings -- Recommendations -- Precursors to a successful QRIS -- System development process -- What should QRSS include? -- Quality improvement -- Evaluate the effectiveness of the QRIS -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Background -- Quality Rating and Improvement Systems -- QRIS theory -- QRIS in practice -- Limitations in our understanding of QRISs -- Lack of data -- Limited understanding of QRISs as systems -- Dearth of practical knowledge -- QRIS stakeholder consortium -- Study limitations -- Organization of the report -- Methods -- Sampling of states -- Interviewee selection -- Interview guide -- Data collection, management, and analysis -- Other research informing this study -- The pioneer QRISs and how they were developed -- Elements of a rating system -- Rating systems in the five targeted states -- Oklahoma / Reaching for the Stars -- Colorado / Qualistar Rating System -- North carolina / Star-Rated License -- Pennsylvania / Keystone STARS -- Ohio / Step Up To Quality -- Summary -- QRIS design and implementation processes -- Goal-setting and feasibility assessment -- System design -- System implementation -- System outputs -- Lessons learned -- State self-assessments -- States generally believe that their QRISs have had a positive impact on the child care sector and the children and families they serve -- Factors that contribute to the success of a QRIS -- Challenges to success -- Impediments to success -- Setting goals, expectations and standards -- Establishing incentives and supports -- Monitoring performance through ratings -- Encouraging provider improvement through QI support -- Dissemination of information about the QRIS and about provider ratings -- QRIS system components and their relationships to each other -- Recommendations -- Precursors to a successful QRIS -- System development process -- What should QRISs include? -- Quality improvement -- Evaluate the effectiveness of the QRIS -- References -- Appendix A. Interview guide -- Appendix B. Unpublished MANI paper on QRISs.".
- 2008033800 extent "xix, 69 p. :".
- 2008033800 identifier "9780833045515 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- 2008033800 identifier 2008033800.html.
- 2008033800 issued "2008".
- 2008033800 issued "c2008.".
- 2008033800 language "eng".
- 2008033800 publisher "Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation,".
- 2008033800 spatial "United States".
- 2008033800 subject "353.53/283 22".
- 2008033800 subject "Child care United States Evaluation.".
- 2008033800 subject "Child care services United States Evaluation.".
- 2008033800 subject "HQ778.63 .Z44 2008".
- 2008033800 tableOfContents "Summary -- Introduction -- Study questions -- Methods -- Findings -- Recommendations -- Precursors to a successful QRIS -- System development process -- What should QRSS include? -- Quality improvement -- Evaluate the effectiveness of the QRIS -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Background -- Quality Rating and Improvement Systems -- QRIS theory -- QRIS in practice -- Limitations in our understanding of QRISs -- Lack of data -- Limited understanding of QRISs as systems -- Dearth of practical knowledge -- QRIS stakeholder consortium -- Study limitations -- Organization of the report -- Methods -- Sampling of states -- Interviewee selection -- Interview guide -- Data collection, management, and analysis -- Other research informing this study -- The pioneer QRISs and how they were developed -- Elements of a rating system -- Rating systems in the five targeted states -- Oklahoma / Reaching for the Stars -- Colorado / Qualistar Rating System -- North carolina / Star-Rated License -- Pennsylvania / Keystone STARS -- Ohio / Step Up To Quality -- Summary -- QRIS design and implementation processes -- Goal-setting and feasibility assessment -- System design -- System implementation -- System outputs -- Lessons learned -- State self-assessments -- States generally believe that their QRISs have had a positive impact on the child care sector and the children and families they serve -- Factors that contribute to the success of a QRIS -- Challenges to success -- Impediments to success -- Setting goals, expectations and standards -- Establishing incentives and supports -- Monitoring performance through ratings -- Encouraging provider improvement through QI support -- Dissemination of information about the QRIS and about provider ratings -- QRIS system components and their relationships to each other -- Recommendations -- Precursors to a successful QRIS -- System development process -- What should QRISs include? -- Quality improvement -- Evaluate the effectiveness of the QRIS -- References -- Appendix A. Interview guide -- Appendix B. Unpublished MANI paper on QRISs.".
- 2008033800 title "Child care Quality Rating and Improvement Systems in five pioneer states : implementation issues and lessons learned / Gail L. Zellman, Michal Perlman.".
- 2008033800 type "text".