Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Papers
(The median citation count of Early Childhood Research Quarterly is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Null relations between CLASS scores and gains in children’s language, math, and executive function skills: A replication and extension study46
Pathways from socioeconomic status to early academic achievement: The role of specific executive functions45
Explaining achievement gaps in kindergarten and third grade: The role of self-regulation and executive function skills42
Relating early care and education quality to preschool outcomes: The same or different models for different outcomes?33
School readiness skills at age four predict academic achievement through 5th grade33
Engagement in social pretend play predicts preschoolers’ executive function gains across the school year27
Early Childhood Teachers of Color in New York City: heightened stress, lower quality of life, declining health, and compromised sleep amidst COVID-1925
The Head-Toes-Knees-Shoulders Revised (HTKS-R): Development and psychometric properties of a revision to reduce floor effects25
Free play predicts self-regulation years later: Longitudinal evidence from a large Australian sample of toddlers and preschoolers23
Enrollment in public-prekindergarten and school readiness skills at kindergarten entry: Differential associations by home language, income, and program characteristics22
Corollary child outcomes from the Pyramid Model professional development intervention efficacy trial22
Home literacy environment and existing knowledge mediate the link between socioeconomic status and language learning skills in dual language learners20
Reexamining the Carolina Abecedarian Project using an antiracist perspective: Implications for early care and education research20
An early numeracy intervention for first-graders at risk for mathematical learning difficulties19
Depressive and anxiety symptoms in early childhood education teachers: Relations to professional well-being and absenteeism19
How the home learning environment contributes to children's early science knowledge—Associations with parental characteristics and science-related activities18
Enhancing children’s numerical skills through a play-based intervention at kindergarten and at home: a quasi-experimental study18
Parental involvement during the kindergarten transition and children’s early reading and mathematics skills17
Exclusionary discipline practices in early childhood settings: A survey of child care directors17
Preschool practices in Sweden, Portugal, and the United States17
Implementation and Challenges of Online Education during the COVID-19 Outbreak: A National Survey of Children and Parents in China17
Direct numeracy activities and early math skills: Math language as a mediator17
The influence of early adversity on self-regulation and student-teacher relationships in preschool17
Implementation of a small-group emergent literacy intervention by preschool teachers and community aides16
A meta-analysis of teacher language practices in early childhood classrooms16
Preschool quality and child development in China16
Widely used measures of classroom quality are largely unrelated to preschool skill development16
Unpacking the relations between home literacy environment and word reading in Chinese children: The influence of parental responsive behaviors and parents’ difficulties with literacy activities14
Prevalence and prediction of kindergarten-transition difficulties14
Predicting selection into ECEC of higher quality in a universal context: The role of parental education and income14
Dual language supports for dual language learners? Exploring preschool classroom instructional supports for DLLs' early learning outcomes13
Parents’ perceived goals for early mathematics learning and their relations with children's motivation to learn mathematics13
A systematic review of word selection in early childhood vocabulary instruction13
To Whom Little Is Given, Much Is Expected: ECE Teacher Stressors and Supports as Determinants of Classroom Quality13
Preschool teachers’ self-efficacy, classroom process quality, and children’s social skills: A multilevel mediation analysis13
Early childhood educators’ provision of remote learning during COVID-1913
Measuring preschool quality in low- and middle-income countries: Validity of the ECERS-R in Colombia13
Silent expectations: An exploration of women pre-Kindergarten teachers’ mental health and wellness during Covid-19 and beyond13
Self-regulation moderates the relationship between fine motor skills and writing in early childhood13
Heterogeneity in maternal and child mental health responses to the COVID-19 pandemic13
Influences of the home language and literacy environment on Spanish and English vocabulary growth among dual language learners13
Who participates in quality rating and improvement systems?13
Screen media are associated with fine motor skill development in preschool children12
Both sides of the screen: Predictors of parents’ and teachers’ depression and food insecurity during COVID-19-related distance learning12
The importance of specific mathematical language for early proportional reasoning12
Differences between Pre-K and Kindergarten classroom experiences: do they predict children's social-emotional skills and self-regulation across the transition to kindergarten?12
Early childhood educators’ psychological distress and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic12
Using video to assess preschool teachers’ pedagogical knowledge: explicit and higher-order knowledge predicts quality12
The Effects of Universal Preschool on Child and Adult Outcomes: A Review of Recent Evidence from Europe with Implications for the United States12
Persistent inequalities in early years’ access and learning: evidence from large-scale expansion of pre-primary education in Ethiopia11
Capturing talk and proximity in the classroom: Advances in measuring features of young children's friendships11
Program-wide implementation of the Pyramid Model: Supporting fidelity at the program and classroom levels11
Evidence of support for dual language learners in a study of bilingual staffing patterns using the Classroom Assessment of Supports for Emergent Bilingual Acquisition (CASEBA)11
Effects of New Jersey's Abbott preschool program on children's achievement, grade retention, and special education through tenth grade11
Antecedents and consequences of young children's interest in mathematics11
Associations of smartphone and tablet use in early childhood with psychosocial, cognitive and sleep factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis11
Teaching Together: Pilot study of a tiered language and literacy intervention with Head Start teachers and linguistically diverse families11
Parents’ socialization of preschool-aged children's emotion skills: A meta-analysis using an emotion-focused parenting practices framework11
Multi-tiered system of supports in early childhood: identifying gaps, considerations for application, and solutions10
Early childhood Special education teachers' self-efficacy in relation to individual children: Links to children's literacy learning10
Family engagement in early learning opportunities at home and in early childhood education centers in Colombia10
The impact of social pretend play on preschoolers’ social development: Results of an experimental study10
Socioeconomic status, parental beliefs, and parenting practices as predictors of preschoolers’ school readiness and executive functions in chile10
Preschoolers’ interactions with other-gender peers promote prosocial behavior and reduce aggression: An examination of the Buddy Up intervention10
Impacts of the New Mexico PreK initiative by children’s race/ethnicity10
Comparing set-to-number and number-to-set measures of cardinal number knowledge in preschool children using latent variable modeling10
Head Start children’s science experiences in the home and community10
Preschool teacher-child relationships and children's expressive vocabulary skills: The potential mediating role of profiles of children's engagement in the classroom10
Unique effects of book-reading at 9-months on vocabulary development at 36-months: Insights from a nationally representative sample of Irish families9
Run fast and sit still: Connections among aerobic fitness, physical activity, and sedentary time with executive function during pre-kindergarten9
Home educational contexts of Asian American children: Disentangling the effects of structural and cultural factors9
The relation of home literacy environments to language and preliteracy skills in single- and dual-language children in Danish childcare9
An introduction to the many-facet Rasch model as a method to improve observational quality measures with an application to measuring the teaching of emotion skills9
Explaining income disparities in young children’s development: The role of community contexts and family processes✰9
Home mathematics environment and math performance of Chilean students in kindergarten and Grades 1 to 39
Effects of fathers’ and mothers’ expectations and home literacy involvement on their children's cognitive–linguistic skills, vocabulary, and word reading9
Listening to Head Start teachers: Teacher beliefs, practices, and needs for educating dual language learners9
Impacts of Roots of Resilience professional development for early childhood teachers on Young children’s protective factors9
Exploring school bus ridership and absenteeism in rural communities9
Family routines and practices that support the school readiness of young children living in poverty9
Family socio-economic status and Chinese Preschoolers’ anxious symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: the roles of parental investment, parenting style, home quarantine length, and regional pandemic r9
Sing it or speak it?: the effects of sung and rhythmically spoken songs on preschool children's word learning9
Contributions of parenting quality and coparenting relationship quality to the development of child executive functioning8
Understanding Initial and Sustained Engagement of Spanish-Speaking Latina Mothers in the Legacy for Children Program™: A Qualitative Examination of a Group-Based Parenting Program8
Hard-to-staff centers: Exploring center-level variation in the persistence of child care teacher turnover8
Differential associations between extracurricular participation and Chinese children's academic readiness: Preschool teacher–child interactions as a moderator8
The development of toddlers’ emotion regulation within the family system: associations with observed parent-child synchrony and interparental relationship satisfaction8
Parent-child shared book reading mediates the impact of socioeconomic status on heritage language learners’ emergent literacy8
The association of daily spiritual experiences with depression among Head Start staff8
Trajectories of teacher–child relationships across kindergarten and first grade: The influence of gender and disruptive behavior8
Teaching spanish‐speaking caregivers to implement EMT en Español: a small randomized trial8
An ecological perspective on early educator well-being at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic8
Parental sensitivity and intrusiveness in gay-, lesbian-, and heterosexual-parent families with infants conceived using artificial reproductive techniques: Do parents’ gender and caregiver role matter8
The relationship between child-centered teaching attitudes in childcare centers and the socio-emotional development of Japanese toddlers8
Development and validation of the Systematic Assessment of Book Reading (SABR-2.2)8
Literacy learning in early Chinese-English bilinguals: the role of pure copying skill8
The quality of mother-toddler communication predicts language and early literacy in Mexican American children from low-income households8
Executive function measures in early childhood screening: concurrent and predictive validity8
Implementing toddler interventions at scale: The case of “We learn together”8
‘What do YOU think?’: Children's questions, teacher's responses and children's follow-up across diverse preschool settings8
Strategies, recommendations, and validation of remote executive function tasks for use with young children7
Supporting language and literacy development with intensive small-group interventions: An early childhood efficacy study7
Towards racial equity in publishing at Early Childhood Research Quarterly (ECRQ)7
Text to talk: Effects of a home-school vocabulary texting intervention on prekindergarten vocabulary7
Caregivers’ perceived changes in engaged time with preschool-aged children during COVID-19: Familial correlates and relations to children's learning behavior and emotional distress7
Classrooms with high rates of absenteeism and individual success: Exploring students’ achievement, executive function, and socio-behavioral outcomes7
Exploring treatment impact heterogeneity across sites: Challenges and opportunities for early childhood researchers7
The contribution of inhibitory control to early literacy skills in 4‐ to 5‐year‐old children7
Kindergarteners’ spatial skills and their reading and math achievement in second grade7
Parental migration, nurturing care, and early social-emotional development of children in rural China7
Parent child directed speech in dyadic and triadic interaction: Associations with co-parenting dynamics and child language outcomes7
Understanding the wellbeing of early educators in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic: Lessons from Louisiana7
Maternal question use and child language outcomes: The moderating role of children's vocabulary skills and socioeconomic status7
Adverse childhood experiences, stress, and resilience among early childhood teachers7
First do no harm: How teachers support or undermine children's self-regulation7
Supporting Spanish-English DLLs in Head Start: Peer Language Match, Instructional Language Match, and Emotional Support as Predictors of Approaches to Learning and Social Skills6
Replication of combined school readiness interventions for teachers and parents of head start pre-kindergarteners using remote delivery6
Maternal book-sharing styles and goals and children’s verbal contributions in three communities6
Kindergarten academic and social skills and exposure to peers with pre-kindergarten experience6
Profiles of teacher & child talk during early childhood classroom shared book reading6
The association of the home literacy environment and parental reading beliefs with oral language growth trajectories of Spanish-English bilingual children6
Exploring Head Start teacher and leader perceptions of the Pre-K Classroom Assessment Scoring System as a part of the Head Start Designation Renewal System6
Content-rich instruction and cognitive demand in prek: using systematic observations to predict child gains6
Peer effects on dual language learners’ English and Spanish receptive vocabulary development6
School uniforms and student behavior: is there a link?6
Political prioritization of early childhood education during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparative policy analysis of low- and middle-income countries6
Observed peer competence moderates links between children’s self-regulation skills and academic performance6
Maternal and paternal insensitivity, adaptive engagement, and school readiness skills among economically disadvantaged children: A dynamic approach6
The role of language in the association between theory of mind and executive functioning in early childhood: New longitudinal evidence6
Fathers, faith, and family gender messages: Are religiosity and gender talk related to children's gender attitudes and preferences?6
Questions and explanations in the classroom: Examining variation in early childhood teachers’ responses to children's scientific questions6
Home language use with children, dialogue with multilingual parents and professional development in ECEC6
Linking Chinese mothers’ and fathers’ scaffolding with children's initiative and mathematics performance: a moderated mediation model6
Alignment of teacher ratings and child direct assessments in preschool: A closer look at teaching strategies GOLD6
Private speech and the development of self-regulation: The importance of temperamental anger6
Activity settings, content, and pedagogical strategies in preschool classrooms: Do these influence the interactions we observe?6
Standards, curriculum, and assessment in early childhood education: Examining alignment across multiple state systems6
Relations between caregivers’ emotion regulation strategies, parenting styles, and preschoolers’ emotional competence in Chinese parenting and grandparenting6
Designing culturally situated playful environments for early STEM learning with a Latine community6
Profiles of German early childhood teachers’ pedagogical content beliefs and the relation to their competencies6
Challenging parenting behavior in ethnically diverse two-parent families in the United States: Association with infants’ social competence and behavior problems6
Through the lens of early educators: Understanding the use of expulsion and suspension in childcare programs6
Early childhood education attendance and school readiness in low- and middle-income countries: The moderating role of family socioeconomic status5
Preschool teachers’ language-related pedagogical beliefs and their relation to observed classroom quality5
Neglected validities: A diagnostic look at the state of early childhood assessment5
Reciprocal patterns of peer speech in preschoolers with and without hearing loss5
Examining the relationship between discrimination, access to material resources, and black children's behavioral functioning during COVID-195
Pilot test of the Hablemos Juntos Tier 2 academic language curriculum for Spanish-speaking preschoolers5
Self-regulation mediates the relations between family factors and preschool readiness5
Longitudinal relations among teacher-student closeness, cognitive flexibility, intrinsic reading motivation, and reading achievement5
Parental Problematic Smartphone Use and Children's Executive Function: The Mediating Role of Technoference and the Moderating Role of Children's Age5
Impacts of COVID-19 on the early care and education sector in California: Variations across program types5
Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the child care sector: Evidence from North Carolina5
Linking professional development to classroom quality: Differences by ECE sector5
Sustained benefits of a preschool home visiting program: Child outcomes in fifth grade5
Identifying developmental profiles for children in Early Head Start: Associations with early risk and protective factors5
Reading with 1–2 year olds impacts academic achievement at 8–11 years5
Book sharing and reminiscing: Caregivers’ conversational style and children's language and literacy development in low-income Costa Rican families4
Consistent routines matter: Child routines mediated the association between interparental functioning and school readiness4
Identifying effective strategies to instruct parents during parent-implemented intervention: The role of parent practice with feedback4
Infant attachment configurations with mothers and fathers: Implications for triadic interaction quality and children's parental preferences4
Paternal mind-mindedness and child executive functioning in the kindergarten classroom4
Classroom age composition and preschoolers’ language and literacy gains: The role of classroom engagement4
The intersection of teacher-child language & ethnic match for Hispanic/Latine dual language learners in early elementary school4
Associations between preschool quality and children's social-emotional development until 2nd grade of elementary school4
Children's theory of mind referencing and contribution to discourse during different book sharing contexts in preschool4
Self-regulation development among young Spanish-English dual language learners4
Executive control in dual language learning preschoolers: The association between Hot and cool executive control and science achievement4
Executive function in kindergarten and development of behavioral competence: The moderating role of positive parenting practices4
‘A place where my children could learn to read, write, and play’: The search for early care and education among undocumented Central American immigrant mothers4
Stability of father- and mother-child synchrony in a playful setting from preschool to middle childhood: Associations with children's behavior problems4
Associations between preschool sleep problems and observed dimensions of elementary classroom engagement4
Effects of the MMCI course and coaching on pre-service ECE teachers’ beliefs, knowledge, and skill4
Longitudinal associations among teacher–child relationship quality, behavioral engagement, and academic achievement4
Adding family math to the equation: Promoting Head Start preschoolers’ mathematics learning at home and school4
Pros and (con)flict: Using head-mounted cameras to identify teachers’ roles in intervening in conflict among preschool children4
“I See Why They Play”: Chinese immigrant parents and their beliefs about young children's play4
The sound of self-regulation: Music program relates to an advantage for children at risk4
Spatial skills and counting sequence knowledge: Investigating reciprocal longitudinal relations in early years4
Mother-father relationships and child social-emotional adjustment: Mediation through maternal and paternal parenting4
A director like me: Teacher-leader racial/ethnic match and job outcomes in child care centers4
Early learning opportunities of preschool children affected by migration in China4
An investigation of Head Start preschool children's executive function, early literacy, and numeracy learning in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic4
The role of executive function in shaping the longitudinal stability of math achievement during early elementary grades4
Does screen exposure necessarily relate to behavior problems? The buffering roles of emotion regulation and caregiver companionship4
The effects of a high quality state-run preschool program as rated by a Quality Rating and Improvement System on children's school readiness4
How much variability is there in children's experiences with different educators?3
A peer-mediated approach to support emergent bilingual preschoolers3
Developmental patterns of behavioural self-regulation and peer relations in early childhood3
Comparing center-based with home-based child care: type of care moderates the association between process quality and child functioning3
Data collection and analysis for preschoolers: An engaging context for integrating mathematics and computational thinking with digital tools3
Introduction to ECRQ special issue measuring quality in early care and education: Past, present, and future3
Different settings, different patterns of impacts: Effects of a Pre-K math intervention in a mixed-delivery system3
Hypotheses in adult-child interactions stimulate children's reasoning and verbalizations3
Impacts of two public preschool programs on school readiness in San Francisco3
Introduction to Special Issue Contributions of father-child relationship to children's development within the larger family system: A focus on observational measures3
Characterizing preschooler's outdoor physical activity: The comparability of schoolyard location- and activity type-based approaches3
How do classroom behaviors predict longitudinal reading achievement? A conditional autoregressive latent growth analysis3
Adverse childhood experiences among early childhood educators and improving teacher health and well-being: Changes in teacher affect3
Assessing the Efficacy of Tier 2 Mathematics Intervention for Spanish Primary School Students3
Teacher language quality in preschool classrooms: Examining associations with DLLs' oral language skills3
Embedded instruction for young children with disabilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis of single-case experimental research studies3
Examining the Denver Preschool Program tuition credit in relation to children's academic and attendance outcomes at kindergarten3
Coding as another language: Research-based curriculum for early childhood computer science3
A sociometric approach to understanding characteristics of same- and other-gender friendships in young children3
The social competence of internationally-adopted and institutionalized children throughout childhood: a comparative and longitudinal study3
Measuring preschool children's engagement behaviors during classroom shared reading: Construct and concurrent validity of the shared reading engagement rating scale3
Interactions between child temperament and family environment in relation to school readiness: Diathesis-stress, differential susceptibility, or vantage sensitivity?3
A mixed-methods study of Maryland’s monetary incentives to improve the quality of child care centers3
Variations in the home language environment and early language development in a peri-urban community in China3
Do preschool entitlements distribute quality fairly? Racial inequity in New York City3
Teacher attunement to preschool children's peer preferences: Associations with child and classroom-level variables3
Retention and turnover of teaching staff in a high-quality early childhood network3
Investigating the utility of a kindergarten number line assessment compared to an early numeracy screening battery3
Rhythm and movement delivered by teachers supports self-regulation skills of preschool-aged children in disadvantaged communities: A clustered RCT3
Teacher-child racial/ethnic match from prekindergarten through first grade: Understanding early exposure and outcomes3
Supporting the understanding of cardinal number knowledge in preschoolers: Evidence from instructional practices based on finger patterns3
Latine Caregivers’ Approaches to Engaging Young Children in Mathematics3
Do teacher talk features mediate the effects of shared reading on preschool children's second-language development?3
Tiered universal and targeted early childhood interventions: Enhancing attendance across families with varying needs3
Effects of training parents in dialogic book‐sharing: The Early‐Years Provision in Children's Centers (EPICC) study3
Is everybody happy? Exploring the predictability of parent satisfaction with childcare in Flanders3
Development of children's informal understanding of division through sharing: Contributions of reasoning demands and problem situations3
Parent-child Interactions in Numeracy Activities: Parental Scaffolding, Mathematical Talk, and Game Format3
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