{"product_id":"business-administration-scale-for-family-child-care-bas-paperback","title":"Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (Bas) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTeri N. Talan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaula Jorde Bloom\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e first valid and reliable tool for measuring and improving the overall quality of business and professional practices in family child care settings\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eBusiness Administration Scale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e(R)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e for Family Child Care\u003c\/i\u003e (BAS \u003ci\u003e(R)\u003c\/i\u003e) is applicable for multiple uses, including program self-improvement, technical assistance and monitoring, training, research and evaluation, and public awareness. It is currently embedded in many state quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) across the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing a 7-point rating scale (inadequate to excellent), \u003cb\u003ethis easy-to-use instrument assesses 10 items\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualifications and Professional Development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncome and Benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiscal Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecordkeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvider-Family Communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily Support and Engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarketing and Community Relations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvider as Employer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second edition of the BAS includes refinements to support the reliable use of the instrument and to reflect \u003cb\u003ecurrent best practices in administering a family child care program\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Notes for the BAS items are expanded to increase understanding and facilitate greater consistency in both interpretation and scoring. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is greater emphasis on practices that promote family and community engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew national norms for the BAS are reported based on data collected between 2009 and 2017 from 439 home-based programs in 22 states.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse the BAS second edition with the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFamily Child Care Environment Rating Scale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (FCCERS-3 or FCCERS-R) for a comprehensive picture of your family child care learning environment and the business and professional practices that support the program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTeri N. Talan\u003c\/b\u003e is the Michael W. Louis Endowed Chair and Senior Policy Advisor at the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership at National-Louis University in Wheeling, Illinois. She has received the 2026 McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership at National Louis University Visionary Leadership Award. \u003cb\u003ePaula Jorde Bloom\u003c\/b\u003e (1947-2018) was professor emerita at National-Louis University. They are the authors of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eProgram Administration Scale: Measuring Early Childhood Leadership and Management, Second Edition (PAS)\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.3 x 10.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 18, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460888871090,"sku":"9780807759394","price":53.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/MyCyzYVOZr9780807759394.webp?v=1782886100","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/business-administration-scale-for-family-child-care-bas-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}