Adolescents assuming adult roles: Factors associated with teens providing child care for younger siblings

Description:

A study examining patterns of adolescent sibling child care usage by single- and two-parent families, using data from the 1996 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Capizzano Jeffrey; Main Regan; Nelson Sandi

Publisher(s):

Joint Center for Poverty Research

Funder(s):

U.S. Census Bureau

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

2004

Source:

(JCPR Working Paper No. 353). Chicago: Joint Center for Poverty Research. Retrieved March 10, 2006, from http://www.jcpr.org/wpfiles/capizzano.pdf (no longer accessible as of June 8, 2009)

Topics:

2. Parents & Families > 2.1. Selection Of Child Care & Early Education Arrangements

4. Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > 4.1. Provider Type/Setting > 4.1.3. Family, Friend, & Neighbor (Informal)

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