National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families

Principal Investigator(s): Layzer, Jean I.;
Date Issued: 1997
Description: A five-year research effort, in 17 states and 25 communities, designed to provide information on the responses of states and communities to the child care needs of low income families, the employment and child care choices made by low income families, and the factors that influence those choices. The study includes an in-depth, longitudinal study of low income families and their family child care providers in five of the 25 study communities.
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Grantee(s)/ Contractor(s): Abt Associates
Funder(s): United States. Child Care Bureau
Contact(s): Goodson, Barbara D.
Source: Abt Associates
Topics: Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work

Child Care & Early Education Market > Demand & Supply/Needs Assessment

Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > Provider Type/Setting > Family Child Care & Early Education
Start Date: 09/30/1997
End Date: 04/30/2007
Project Type: National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families
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