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Table 2 Assessed Global Child Care Quality and Teacher-Child Interactions as a Function of Regulatory Level

From: Church Sponsored Child Care: Association of Regulatory Level with Quality

Observational Measure

Licensed Center

VCP

Registered Ministry

F

ECERS-R

4.15a

3.91a

2.73b

19.35***

 

(.73)

(.66)

(.88)

 

ITERS-R

4.18a

3.51a

2.68b

13.78**

 

(.79)

(.58)

(.85)

 

CIS — Preschool Positive Relationships

2.55

2.69

2.21

2.98

 

(.69)

(.65)

(.53)

 

Punitive

1.60

1.36

1.89

2.95

 

(.77)

(.50)

(.78)

 

Permissiveness

2.08a

2.01ab

2.45c

5.22**

 

(.48)

(.44)

(.43)

 

Detachment

1.45a

1.36ab

1.86c

3.80*

 

(.57)

(.45)

(.77)

 

CIS — Infant/Toddler Positive Relationships

2.59

2.61

2.12

2.01

 

(.77)

(.71)

(.63)

 

Punitive

1.25a

1.23ab

1.67c

3.51*

 

(.31)

(.46)

(.72)

 

Permissiveness

2.03

2.22

2.35

1.65

 

(.42)

(.39)

(.52)

 

Detachment

1.38

1.41

1.89

2.10

 

(.53)

(.67)

(1.03)

 
  1. Note. Standard deviations appear in parenthesis below means. Means with differing subscripts within rows are significantly different at the p<.05 based on Bonferroni post hoc tests.
  2. *p < .05 **p < .01