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THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT SUPPLEMENT
TO THE PANEL STUDY OF INCOME DYNAMICS

1997 USER GUIDE


Sandra Hofferth
Pamela E. Davis-Kean
Jean Davis
Jonathan Finkelstein


Survey Research Center
Institute for Social Research
The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI


Table of Contents

PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


FOR MORE INFORMATION


CHAPTER 1 - OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY
SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
THEORETICAL MODEL

Types of Family Resources
Types of Extra-Familial Resources

THE INSTRUMENTS
Child and Primary Caregiver
Secondary Caregiver
Absent Fathers
Demographic and Economic Context
Time Diary
Preschools and Schools
Communities

CHAPTER 2 - DATA COLLECTION
THE SAMPLE
RACE AND GENDER COMPOSITION
STRATIFICATION OF SAMPLE
INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT
FIELD PROCEDURES


CHAPTER 3 - RESPONDENT DEFINITIONS
CHILD
PRIMARY CAREGIVER
OTHER CAREGIVER
FATHER OUTSIDE OF THE HOME
PRESCHOOL/DAY CARE TEACHER
PRESCHOOL/DAYCARE ADMINISTRATOR
ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER
ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR
HOME-BASED CARE PROVIDER
FIELD INTERVIEWER


CHAPTER 4 - RESPONSE RATES
HOUSEHOLD INTERVIEW
FATHERS LIVING OUTSIDE THE TARGET CHILD'S HOME
SCHOOL (TEACHER/CARE PROVIDER AND ADMINISTRATOR) MAIL SURVEY


CHAPTER 5 - QUESTIONNAIRE CONTENT
CHILD QUESTIONNAIRE
PRIMARY CAREGIVER QUESTIONNAIRE (CHILD AND HOUSEHOLD)
OTHER CAREGIVER QUESTIONNAIRE (CHILD AND HOUSEHOLD)
FATHERS WHO LIVE OUTSIDE OF THE HOME OF THE TARGET CHILD QUESTIONNAIRE
TIME DIARIES
Child Time Diary
Elementary School Time Diary
Middle School Time Diaries

SCHOOL QUESTIONNAIRES

Elementary
Preschool
Home-based Care

CHAPTER 6 - ASSESSMENTS AND SCALES
ASSESSMENTS
Woodcock-Johnson Revised Tests of Achievement
Digit Span
Self-Esteem

SCALES

Primary Caregiver-Child Questionnaire
Primary Caregiver-Household Questionnaire

CHAPTER 7 - PRETEST
HOUSEHOLD PRETEST 1 - JUNE, 1996
TEACHER PRETEST 1 - JULY, 1996
PRETEST 2 - OCTOBER - NOVEMBER, 1996
Results of Pretest 2

CHAPTER 8 - CODING
Coding 67
Direct Data Entry
Occupation Coding


CHAPTER 9 - QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES
FIELD PROCEDURES
CODING AND DATA ENTRY


REFERENCES


CONTENTS | PREFACE | CH. 1 | CH. 2 | CH. 3 | CH. 4 | CH. 5 | CH. 6 | CH. 7 | CH. 8 | CH. 9 | REFERENCES

 



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