A routine juggling act: Managing child care and employment

Description:

An inquiry into the relationship between a lack of child care arrangements and mothers? attendance at work, based on a subsample of 982 mothers from 20 cities across the United States who participated in the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Usdansky Margaret L.; Wolf Douglas A.

Publisher(s):

Bendheim-Thoman Center for Research on Child Wellbeing

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

2005

Source:

(Working Paper No. 05-18-FF). Princeton, NJ: Bendheim-Thoman Center for Research on Child Wellbeing. Retrieved December 7, 2005, from http://crcw.princeton.edu/workingpapers/WP05-18-FF-usdansky.pdf (no longer accessible since March 28, 2008)

Note:

This report uses data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, wave 1 and wave 2

Topics:

2. Parents & Families > 2.4. Parent/Family Practices and Structure > 2.4.2. Families & Work

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