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| JANUS, M., BRINKMAN, S., DUKU, E., HERTZMAN, C., SANTOS, R., SAYERS, M. & SCHROEDER, J. (2007). The Early Development Instrument: A Population-based measure for communities. A handbook on development, properties, and use. Offord Centre for Child Studies, Hamilton, ON |
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1.5 Mb / 56 pgs |
| HUGHES, D., JANUS, M. & DUKU, E. (2011) Developmental Outcomes of Canadian Kindergarten Children From Diverse Language Backgrounds. Poster presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada, 2011 |
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73 Kb / 1 pg |
| JANUS, M., Hughes, D. (2011) Service-related Correlates of Successful Transition to School for Children with Special Needs. Poster presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada, 2011 |
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87 Kb / 1 pg |
| JANUS, M., HUGHES, D., & DUKU, E. (2010). Patterns of School Readiness Among Selected Subgroups of Canadian Children: Children with Special Needs and Children with Diverse Language Backgrounds. February 2010 |
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351 Kb / 53 pgs |
| RANDUS, C., WALSH, C., HUGHES, D., JANUS, M. (2008). From Data to Practice: The Influence of Findings on School Readiness on the Creation of Community Projects and Programs. Poster presented at the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Wurzburg, Germany. |
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546 Kb / 1 pg |
| JANUS, M. & DUKU, E. (2007). The School Entry Gap: Socioeconomic, Family, and Health Factors Associated With Children's School Readiness to Learn. Early Education and Development 18(3), 375-403. |
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142 Kb / 29 pgs |
| GUHN, M., JANUS, M. & HERTZMAN, C. (2007). The Early Development Instrument: Translating School Readiness Assessment Into Community Actions and Policy Planning. Early Education and Development 18(3), 369-374. |
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42 Kb / 6 pgs |
| JANUS, M, HUGHES, D., CARTER, P. WALSH, C. Transition to school for children with special needs. Poster presented at the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Melbourne, Australia, July 2006. |
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147 Kb / 1 pg |
| JANUS, M., KOPECHANSKI, L. CAMERON, R., HUGHES, D. (2008) In transition: Experiences of parents of children with special needs at school entry. Early Childhood Education Journal, 35 (5), 479-485. |
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159 Kb / 7 pgs |
| JANUS, M., HERTZMAN, C. GUHN, M., BRINKMAN, S. & GOLDFELD, S. Letters to the Editor of Early Years, submitted. |
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144 Kb / 11 pgs |
| JANUS, M., LEFORT, J., CAMERON, R., KOPECHANSKI, L. Starting Kindergarten: Transition Issues for Children with Special Needs. Canadian Journal of Education 2007, Vol 30, No. 3, 628-648. |
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250 Kb / 22 pgs |
| JANUS, M., OFFORD, D. Psychometric properties of the Early Development Instrument (EDI): A teacher-completed measure of children’s readiness to learn at school entry Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 2007, Vol 39, No. 1, 1-22. |
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3 Mb / 22 pgs |
| JANUS, M. (2007) The Early Development Instrument: A Tool
for Monitoring Children’s Development and Readiness for School. In: Young, Mary Eming, Richardson, Linda M. (ed.) Early Child Development - From Measurement to Action. A Priority for Growth and Equity (pp. 141-155) Washington, D.C.: World Bank. |
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260 Kb / 15 pgs |
JANUS, M. Early Development Instrument: An indicator of developmental health
at school entry. Monograph from the proceedings of the International Conference on Measuring Early
Child Development, Vaudreuil Quebec, April, 2006. |
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178 Kb / 28 pgs |
JANUS, M. Tools for Measuring the Well-Being of Children at School Entry: Internation
Perspectives, Specific Applications in Jordan and Kosovo IN: Lynkeus, Rome
(Ed.), Tools for Measuring the Well-Being of Children (pp. 59-67). Genoa,
Italy: Fondazione Istituto Mediterraneo per l’Infanzie – MedChild
Proceeding of the Seminar held in Rome, March 20, 2006 |
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468 Kb / 6 pgs |
| JANUS, M. Measuring Community Early Child Development. Canadian Association of Principals Journal, 2006, 14 (3). |
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104 Kb / 4 pgs |
| JANUS, M., DUKU, E. Development of the short Early Development Instrument (S-EDI). Report for the World Bank, June 2005. |
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159 Kb / 14 pgs |
| JANUS, M. VOICES FROM THE FIELD - Transition to School Practices: the Need for Evidence. December 2004 |
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57 Kb / 4 pgs |
| DUKU, E., JANUS, M. Stability
and reliability of the early development
instrument: A population-based
measure for communities (EDI). 16th Annual
Research Day, Department of Psychiatry and
Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University,
Hamilton, April 2004. |
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73 Kb / 5 pgs |
| JANUS, M., HARREN, T., DUKU, E. Neighbourhood
perspective on school readiness in kindergarten,
academic testing in grade 3, and affluence
levels. 16th Annual Research Day, Department
of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences,
McMaster University, Hamilton, April 2004. |
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132 Kb / 8 pgs |
| JANUS,M., WALSH,C., VIVEIROS, H.,
DUKU, E., OFFORD, D. School
readiness to learn and neighbourhood characteristics. Society for Research in Child
Development; April 2003, Florida, USA. |
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184 Kb / 10 pgs |
| JANUS, M, WALSH, C., VIVEIROS, H.,
DUKU, E. Predictors of children’s school readiness
in five sites. 15th Annual Research Day, Department
of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences,
McMaster University, Hamilton, April, 2003. |
| JANUS, M. School
readiness, neighbourhood affluence and grade
3 test results. Report
prepared at the Canadian Centre for Studies
of Children at Risk, McMaster university, Hamilton,
July 2002. |
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115 Kb / 9 pgs |
| JANUS, M., WALSH, C., VIVEIROS, H.,
OFFORD, D. R. Community,
neighbourhood and 5-year-olds’ readiness
to learn at school. Head Start 6th National
Conference, June 2002, Washington DC, USA. |
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128 Kb / 6 pgs |
| OFFORD, D. & JANUS, M. The
School Readiness to Learn Project in Canada
- a 2002 overview.
International Meeting on Developing Comprehensive
Community-Based Early Childhood Systems,
January 2002, Los Angeles, California. |
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165 Kb / 29 pgs |
| WALSH, C.L., JANUS, M., OFFORD, D. Measuring
school readiness with the early development
instrument: current status and future directions.
14th Annual Research Day, Department of Psychiatry
and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University,
Hamilton, April 2002. |
| VIVEIROS, H., JANUS, M., Walsh, C.L. A three-year
overview of school readiness scores and neighbourhood
sociodemographic risk factors. 14th Annual
Research Day, Department of Psychiatry and
Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University,
Hamilton, April 2002. |
| JANUS, M., OFFORD, D. Birth
weight, early birth, and readiness to learn
at school at
5 years. Society for Reproductive and Infant
Psychology, September 2001, Oxford, UK. |
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41 Kb / 6 pgs |
| JANUS, M. Validation
of a teacher measure of school readiness
with parent and child-care
provider reports. 13th Annual Research Day,
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences,
McMaster University, Hamilton, May 2001. |
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142 Kb / 6 pgs |
| GALLANT, M., JANUS, M., & OFFORD, D. ADHD-like behaviours and readiness to learn
impairments among kindergarten age children.
13th Annual Research Day, Department of Psychiatry
and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University,
Hamilton, May 2001. |
| WALSH, C.L., JANUS, M., OFFORD, D. Children’s
readiness to learn at school: Community characteristics
and resource availability. 13th Annual Research
Day, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural
Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton,
May 2001. |
| VIVEIROS, H., WALSH, C., & JANUS, M. Early childhood development and parenting:
Program-based correlates. 13th Annual Research
Day, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural
Neurosciences, Master University, Hamilton,
May 2001. |
| JANUS, M., WALSH, C., & OFFORD, D. Population-level
assessment of readiness to learn at school
in 5-year-olds in Canada: Relationship to child
and parent measures. Society for Research in
Child Development; April 2001, Minneapolis,
USA. |
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168 Kb / 8 pgs |
| WALSH, C., JANUS, M. & OFFORD, D. Children’s
readiness to learn at school: Relationship
to community characteristics and resource availability.
Society for Research in Child Development;
April 2001, Minneapolis, USA. |
| JANUS, M., & OFFORD, D. (2000). Readiness
to learn at school. ISUMA, 1 (2), 71-75. |
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302 Kb / 5 pgs |
| JANUS, M., OFFORD, D., WALSH, C.,
RACINE, Y. & MUSTARD, F. Usefulness of a population-based
measure for assessment of early development
outcome: Effect of attending a day care program
and of resource availability. International
Conference on Infant Studies; July 2000, Brighton,
UK. |
| JANUS, M., OFFORD, D., WALSH, C.,
RACINE, Y. & MUSTARD, F. Community-based correlates
of children’s readiness to learn at school:
A pre-requisite for improvement of the lives
of children 0-5 years old. 12th Annual Research
Day, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural
Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton,
April 2000. |
JANUS, M., OFFORD, D., WALSH, C.,
RACINE, Y. & MUSTARD, F. Assessment of children’s
readiness to learn at school: Pilot testing
of a community-level instrument. 11th Annual
Research Day, Department of Psychiatry and
Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University,
Hamilton, April 1999.
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