Working with families at all socioeconomic levels.
Select papers and presentations
Pamela Epley
This Journal of Early Intervention article investigates family outcomes of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities. More »
Toni Porter, Juliet Bromer, Shannon Moodie
Brief examining QRIS family partnership standards through the lens of family-sensitive caregiving. More »
Juliet Bromer, Diane Paulsell, Toni Porter, Julia R. Henly, Dawn Ramsburg, Roberta B. Weber
A new conceptual framework for measuring quality in family-provider relationships in early care and education settings. More »
Juliet Bromer, Julia R. Henly
A qualitative investigation of the work-family support roles of a sample of 29 child care providers serving low-income families in the Chicago area. More »
Herr Research Center
Scientific and pragmatic rationale for combining poverty reduction and work-support policies with early care and education policies. More »
Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Ph.D. (Professor of Education, Harvard University)
Download the presentation from Social Justice and Child Development: A symposium celebrating Erikson’s first 40 years, an anniversary symposium honoring Erikson’s contributions to the early childhood field. More »
Jon Korfmacher, Robert Halpern
A review of the positive and negative effects of parent support and education programs asks, "Are these programs worth doing?" More »
Suzanne L. Wagner
The article asks, "What have we accomplished and what remains to be done to address
persistent welfare dependence?" More »
Jon Korfmacher
When examining the results of intervention with young mothers, policymakers who ask "What works?" may be missing a more fruitful, if more complicated, line of inquiry. More »
Caria Zvetina
Erikson is seeking a fuller understanding of what father care means in low-income, culturally diverse communities.
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Projects
The study investigated family outcomes of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities. More »
The project will develop, pilot, and field test the Family Strengths and Needs Assessment (FSNA) tool focused on families of young children with disabilities and special health care needs. More »
Juliet Bromer
Development of a measurement tool to assess the quality of family-provider relationships across early care and education settings. More »
Toby Herr
Project Match engages in program development and research in a range of fields related to low-income populations, including welfare-to-work, workforce development, housing, and community development. More »