Quality at the point of service: Profiles of practice in after-school settings

Author(s): Smith, Charles; Peck, Stephen C.; Denault, Anne-Sophie; Blazevski, Juliane; Akiva, Tom;
Date Issued: June 2010
Description: An identification of profiles of instructional practices of after school staff and a second study of the relationship between those profiles and youth-staff ratio, content of offerings, and age of the youth, based on an analysis of 599 after school programs offered by 165 organizations in six states
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Funder(s): William T. Grant Foundation ; Picower Foundation
Journal Title: American Journal of Community Psychology
Volume Number: 45
Issue Number: 3-4
Page Range: 358-369
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Quality

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time
Country: United States
ISSN: 0091-0562 Paper
1573-2770 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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