1. Abraham G. Novick

   Announcement Pages: 4 - 4

2. On defining the child care profession: III

   Editorial Pages: 5 - 6

3. An evolution from houseparent to child care worker to counselor

   • A. William France

   Articles Pages: 7 - 17

4. Value imposition in day care: Fact, fancy, and irrelevant?

   • William C. Horner

   Articles Pages: 18 - 29

5. Toward eliminating sex-role stereotyping in early childhood classes

   • Barbara Chasen

   Articles Pages: 30 - 41

6. Objective selection of effective child care workers

   • Robert C. Colligan
   • Douglas H. Goke
   • V. Joseph Endres

   Articles Pages: 42 - 50

7. Human ecological perspectives within a residential treatment setting for children

   • Douglas E. Wax

   Articles Pages: 51 - 60

8. Home-based programs: A growing alternative

   • Deanna Dudzinski
   • Donald L. Peters

   Articles Pages: 61 - 71

9. Special report: InterAssociation child care conference

   News From the Field Pages: 72 - 73

10. National task force and child care association news

    News From the Field Pages: 74 - 75

11. Training program news

    News From the Field Pages: 75 - 75

12. From far and wide

    News From the Field Pages: 75 - 77

13. Classified advertising

    OriginalPaper Pages: 78 - 78

14. Concerns of Children

    Announcement Pages: 79 - 79

15. Upcoming child care conferences—plan now to attend

    Reminder Pages: 80 - 80

16. Special issue on child care training

    Announcement Pages: 80 - 80