Variations in child care by grandparents during the first three years

Author(s): Vandell, Deborah L.; McCartney, Kathleen; Owen, Margaret T.; Booth-LaForce, Cathryn L.; Clarke-Stewart, K. Alison;
Date Issued: 2003
Publisher(s): Blackwell Publishing
Description: An investigation into the varying frequencies of grandparent child care and its relation to maternal employment, using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Early Development Study of Early Child Care
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Funder(s): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.)
Journal Title: Journal of Marriage and the Family
Volume Number: 65
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 375-381
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Characteristics > Time In Child Care

Parents & Families

Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > Provider Type/Setting > Family, Friend, & Neighbor (Informal)
Country: United States
States: ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, KANSAS, MASSACHUSETTS, NORTH CAROLINA, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN
ISSN: 0022-2445 Paper
1741-3737 Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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