Selecting a child care center: What really matters to parents?

Author(s): Leslie, Leigh A.; Ettenson, Richard; Cumsille, Patricio;
Date Issued: 2000
Publisher(s): Springer Science+Business Media
Description: An examination of parental decision making strategies for selecting a child care center, using an empirical method involving parents simultaneously judging eight specific child care environment characteristics
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Journal Title: Child & Youth Care Forum
Volume Number: 29
Issue Number: 5
Page Range: 299-322
Topics: Parents & Families > Selection Of Child Care & Early Education Arrangements

Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics
Country: United States
ISSN: 1573-3319 Online
1053-1890 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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