Child care quality: Centers and home settings that serve poor families

Author(s): Fuller, Bruce; Kagan, Sharon Lynn; Loeb, Susanna; Chang, Yueh-Wen;
Date Issued: 2004
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science (Firm)
Description: A multi-site, longitudinal study examining the quality of child care settings chosen by low-income mothers enrolled in welfare-to-work programs
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Funder(s): United States. Department of Health and Human Services ; David & Lucile Packard Foundation ; Annie E. Casey Foundation ; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation ; Spencer Foundation ; Walter and Elise Haas Fund ; Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
Journal Title: Early Childhood Research Quarterly
Volume Number: 19
Issue Number: 4
Page Range: 505-527
Note: This resource is part of the Growing Up in Poverty project
Topics: Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work

Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics > Socioeconomic Status
Country: United States
States: CALIFORNIA, CONNECTICUT, FLORIDA
ISSN: 0885-2006 Paper
1873-7706 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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