The ups and downs of child care: Variations in child care quality and exposure across the early years

Author(s): Hynes, Kathryn; Habasevich-Brooks, Tara;
Date Issued: Q4 2008
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science (Firm)
Description: A study of patterns in the levels of child care quality experienced by young children in out-of-home care, and a study of the associations between these patterns and family demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, based on data collected in a longitudinal study of 1084 children in ten urban areas across the United States
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Funder(s): Pennsylvania State University, Children, Youth and Families Consortium
Journal Title: Early Childhood Research Quarterly
Volume Number: 23
Issue Number: 4
Page Range: 559-574
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Quality

Parents & Families > Selection Of Child Care & Early Education Arrangements
Country: United States
ISSN: 0885-2006 Paper
1873-7706 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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