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In addition to Civitas, Zero to Three, BRIO, and DYG, the Advisory Board for What Grown-Ups Understand About Child Development reviewed both the questions and results of the survey. They are listed below.

For the knowledge items in the survey:
J. Ronald Lally, Ed.D. (Chairperson)
Co-Director, Center For Child and Family Studies, WestEd

Ann Pleshette Murphy
Editor-at-Large, Parents Magazine

Barry Zuckerman, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health, Boston University School of Medicine Chief of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center

Dolores G. Norton, Ph.D.
Professor, School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago

Kyle Pruett, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Yale Child Study Center

Jeree H. Pawl, Ph.D.
Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of California at San Francisco Director of the Infant-Parent Program at San Francisco General Hospital

Megan Gunner
University of Minnesota, Institute for Child Development

For the policy items in the survey:
Judith C. Appelbaum
Vice-President and Director of Employment Opportunities, National Women's Law Center

Lauren Asher
Director of Communications, National Partnership For Women and Families

Helen Blank
Director of Child Care and Development Division, Children's Defense Fund

Mark Greenberg
Senior Staff Attorney, Center For Law and Social Policy

Sheila Kamerman, D.S.W.
Compton Foundation, Centennial Professor
Columbia University School of Social Work
Director at The Institute For Child and Family Policy at Columbia University

Donna Lenhoff
General Counsel, National Partnership For Women and Families

Joan Lombardi
Former Commissioner, Child Care Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Yasmina Vinci
National Association of Child care Resource and Referral Agencies

Marcy Whitebook, Ph.D.
Senior Researcher at The Institute of Industrial Relations at UC Berkeley

Faith A. Wohl
President, Child Care Action Campaign


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