Neighborhood effects on working mothers' child care arrangements

Author(s): Liu, Meirong; Anderson, Steven G.
Date Issued: April, 2012
Description: A study of the relationship between the types of child care selected by employed mothers of three-year-olds and neighborhood characteristics, including neighborhood poverty composition, racial composition, and proportion of foreign born, based on data from a stratified sample of 4,898 single mothers with children born between 1988 and 2000, in 20 cities in 15 different states, as part of the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing study Year 3 follow-up
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Journal Title: Children and Youth Services Review
Volume Number: 34
Issue Number: 4
Page Range: 740-747
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Community, Cultural, & Social Influences

Parents & Families > Selection Of Child Care & Early Education Arrangements
Country: United States
ISSN: 0190-7409 Paper
1873-7765 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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