Dr. Katie Rose

Katie Rose, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Early Childhood Development and Education
(Purdue University, 2005)

Publications/Research

• Parental decision making about nonparental child care
• Nonparental child care influences on childhood obesity
• Maternal preferences for non-parental care
• Parent-school communication/encouraging parent involvement in schools
• Child care quality

• Typical children's perceptions of peer with disabilities

Research Interests

• Parental decision making and preferences about child care
• Childhood obesity
• Child care quality
• Child care provider training and education
• Child care administrator decision making about quality issues
• Fatherhood