RAND Expert Biography
Gail L. Zellman
Senior Research Psychologist; Practicing Clinical Psychologist
Office
Santa Monica
Expertise
Child abuse reporting, child care quality, education reform, military child care, prenatal substance exposure
Recent Work
Military child care; child care quality rating systems; education reform
Education
Ph.D. in social and clinical psychology, M.A. in social psychology, B.A in psychology, University of California, Los Angeles
Publications of Interest
Education for a New Era: Design and Implementation of K-12 Education Reform in Qatar, Dominic J. Brewer et al., RAND Corporation, 2007
"Measuring Child-Staff Ratios in Child Care Centers: Balancing Effort and Representativeness," Vi-Nhuan Le et al., Early Childhood Research Quarterly, Vol. 21, No. 3, 2006
Providing Child Care to Military Families: The Role of the Demand Formula in Defining Need and Informing Policy, Joy S. Moini et al., RAND Corporation, 2006
"Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale-Revised (ECERS-R)," Michal Perlman et al., Early Childhood Research Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 3, 2004
"Cryopreserved Embryos in the United States and Their Availability for Research," D. Hoffman et al., Fertility and Sterility, Vol. 79, No. 5, May 2003
Recent RAND Publications are listed here.
Recent Media Appearances
Commentary: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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