A map for you?: Geographic information systems in the social services

Author(s): Queralt, Magaly; Witte, Ann D.;
Date Issued: 1998
Publisher(s): NASW Press
Description: A presentation of geographic information systems and its illustrative application to the social services, such as creating a map showing child care service providers’ location and characteristics and mapping the ratio of child care slots to the number of children in a population to locate areas with potential service-availability gaps
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Funder(s): United States. Child Care Bureau ; Massachusetts. Office of Child Care Services ; Florida Children's Forum ; National Science Foundation (U.S.) ; Florida International University Foundation ; Wellesley College
Journal Title: Social Work
Volume Number: 43
Issue Number: 5
Page Range: 455-469
Note: This resource is part of the Wellesley Child Care Research Partnership
Topics: Research & Evaluation Methods > Measures

Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > Provider Type/Setting

Service Delivery > Child Care & Early Education Services
Country: United States
States: FLORIDA, MASSACHUSETTS
ISSN: 0037-8046 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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