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Presentations by SRI Early Childhood Researchers at the 2009 SCRD Biennial Meeting

April 2009

SRI International CEHS staff will make presentations of recent findings from a number of early childhood studies at the upcoming Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) in Denver, Colorado, in early April 2009. Presentations include the following papers and posters:

• Communicating Effectively with Parents: Implications from a Statewide Survey of Parents of Young Children (poster). Shari Golan, Donna Spiker, Amie L. Payne, & Judy King.
• Evaluation of the Minnesota Early Learning Foundation’s Saint Paul Scholarship Pilot Program (poster). Erika Elizabeth Gaylor, Mario Snow, Donna Spiker, & Kathleen M. Hebbeler.
• Maximizing Kindergarten Outcomes for the Highest-risk Children in Head Start: Health and Environmental Risk (poster). Lauren R. Barton, Donna Spiker, and Cyndi Williamson.
• Obtaining a Single Score from Multiple Reporters: An Item Analysis That Combines Parent and Teacher Reports (paper in paper symposium). R.J. Wirth, Anita Scarborough, Kathleen M. Hebbeler, Donna Spiker, Sangeeta Mallik
• Overview: Analysis of Kindergarten Outcomes in the National Early Intervention Longitudinal Study (NEILS) (paper in paper symposium). Donna Spiker, Kathleen M. Hebbeler, Sangeeta Mallik, & Anita Scarborough.
• Propensity Score Analysis as an Alternative to Random Assignment (paper in paper symposium). Kathleen M. Hebbeler, Donna Spiker, Sangeeta Mallik, Harold Javitz, & Cyndi Williamson.
• Survival Analysis Describing the Developmental Status of Kindergartners Who Received EI Services as Infants and Toddlers (paper in paper symposium). Anita Scarborough, Kathleen M. Hebbeler, Rune Simeonsson, R.J. Wirth.