Cost, quality and child outcomes in child care centers: Executive summary

Author(s): Helburn, Suzanne W.; Culkin, Mary L.; Morris, John R.; Mocan, H. Naci; Howes, Carollee; Phillipsen, Leslie C.; Bryant, Donna M.; Clifford, Richard M.; Cryer, Debby; Peisner-Feinberg, Ellen S.; Burchinal, Margaret; Kagan, Sharon Lynn; Rustici, Jean;
Date Issued: April, 1995
Publisher(s): University of Colorado at Denver. Department of Economics
Description: A summary of findings from a study of the relationship between child care costs and quality and the concurrent effects of child care quality on children's cognitive and socioemotional outcomes, based on data from licensed community childcare sites in Los Angeles County in California, the Hartford corridor in Connecticut, the Frontal range in Colorado, and the Piedmont region in North Carolina
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Funder(s): A. L. Mailman Family Foundation ; David & Lucile Packard Foundation ; Pew Charitable Trusts ; Carnegie Corporation of New York ; William T. Grant Foundation ; JFM Foundation
Source: Denver: University of Colorado at Denver, Department of Economics
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Quality

Child Care & Early Education Market > Cost Of Providing Services
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