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Nelsen, Mary Jo – 1989
A research project was initiated by the San Antonio Accreditation program to compare results of overlapping validations made with three instruments: San Antonio's Family Day Care Rating Scale (FDCRS), Dallas Child Care Partnership's Family Day Care Observation Instrument (FDCOI), and the National Association for Family Day Care's (NAFDC)…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Concurrent Validity, Family Day Care, Measurement Techniques
Nelsen, Mary Jo – 1989
This report provides background information on the nation's first family day care accreditation system, a system established by the city of San Antonio in 1985. Program components, including workshops, home visits, and validation, are described. Information concerning a 1988 incentive and recruitment campaign that was funded by Mervyn's…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Community Programs, Corporate Support, Early Childhood Education
Nelsen, Mary Jo – 1989
This document reports the findings of an evaluation of the Family Day Care Training and Accreditation Program, a voluntary program for family day care providers in San Antonio, Texas. The program consisted of eight training workshops, home visits, and a validation. Workshop topics included: space to play and learn, health and safety, growth and…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Child Caregivers, Community Programs, Early Childhood Education
