1. Call for participants—9th International Congress

   Announcement Pages: 244 - 244

2. On defining the child care profession: II

   Editorial Pages: 245 - 247

3. The uniformity of application of day care licensing standards

   • John W. Lounsbury
   • Karen R. Lounsbury
   • Ted P. Brown

   Articles Pages: 248 - 261

4. “Youth” as child care workers: The impact of stage of life on clinical effectiveness

   • William E. Sobesky

   Articles Pages: 262 - 273

5. Consultation with counselors: Coming of age in Upward Bound

   • John Helyar
   • Ralph L. Kolodny
   • Walter Mead

   Articles Pages: 274 - 291

6. Rural family day care

   • Diane Adams
   • Mary Macht

   Articles Pages: 292 - 306

7. Some guidelines on the effective use of punishment

   • Charles E. Schaefer

   Practice Exchange on Punishment Pages: 307 - 313

8. Comment on Schaefer

   • James K. Whittaker

   Practice Exchange on Punishment Pages: 314 - 315

9. Surveying the literature: Articles of interest in other journals

   • Philip Kaminstein

   Reviews Pages: 316 - 318

10. A compendium of training programs in the child care professions in the United States and Canada

    • Karen VanderVen

    Special Report Pages: 319 - 329

11. From far and wide

    • Karen VanderVen

    News From the Field Pages: 330 - 333

12. Classified advertising

    Announcement Pages: 333 - 333

13. Call for manuscripts special issue on child care training

    Announcement Pages: co3 - co3