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			Before Head Start: Income and ethnicity, family characteristics, child care experiences, and child development [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 127-139). New York: Guilford Press A description of demographic, family context, income, and developmental characteristics of Head Start children and their families at 3 years of age, based on data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			The best laid plans: Expectations, preferences, and stability of child-care arrangements Gordon, Rachel A., 2006 Journal of Marriage and the Family, 68(2), 373-393 A study using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care to examine whether timing and extent of the search for child care is associated with stability in child care arrangements	Reports & Papers
			Change in family income-to-needs matters more for children with less Dearing, Eric, November/December 2001 Child Development, 72(6), 1779-1793 An examination of changes in family income-to-needs and its effect on young children's cognitive, language, and behavioral development and outcomes using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			Child care and child development: The NICHD Study of Early Child Care NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 1994 In Developmental follow-up: Concepts, domains and methods. (pp. 377-396). San Diego, CA: Academic Press, Inc. A description of the theoretical framework for the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care, assessing relationships among family life, child care processes and child behavioral development	Reports & Papers
			Child-care and family predictors of preschool attachment and stability from infancy NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2001 Developmental Psychology, 37(6), 847-862 An analysis of the relationship between family factors and infant and toddler child care experiences and preschool attachment, using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			Child care and family predictors of preschool attachment and stability from infancy [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 208-223). New York: Guilford Press An abridged version of an analysis of the relationship between family factors and infant and toddler child care experiences and preschool attachment, using data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			Child care and mother-child interaction in the first 3 years of life [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 231-245). New York: Guilford Press A study of the interaction between child care quality, stability, amount and mother-child relatedness in the first 3 years of life	Reports & Papers
			Child care and the welfare to work transition Lemke, Robert, 2000 (NBER Working Paper Series No. 7583). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research. A report on child care-related factors affecting welfare recipients' decisions to work or participate in training under Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) regulations	Reports & Papers
			Childcare choice and constraints in the United States: Social class, race and the influence of family views Hertz, Rosanna, 1996 Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 27(2), 249-280 A study of dual-earner parents� labor force participation, child care, and finance decision-making, based on interviews with 95 dual-earner couples in Massachusetts with at least one child	Reports & Papers
			Child care choices, consumer education, and low-income families Mitchell, Anne W., 1992 New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty A policy paper exploring issues surrounding child care choices, consumer advocacy and low-income families	Reports & Papers
			Child care expenses of America's families Giannarelli, Linda, 2000 (Occasional Paper No. 40). Washington, DC: Urban Institute. A study of the child care expenses of working families with children under age 13, with particular attention to low-income families.	Reports & Papers
			Child care experiences in low-income communities: Developmental quality and maternal views Li-Grining, Christine P., 2006 Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 21(2), 125-141 A study of child care quality in low-income urban communities, including types of child care used and degree to which settings met children�s and mothers� needs, based on data from a longitudinal welfare study: Welfare, Children, and Families: A Three-City Study	Reports & Papers
			Child care in the first year of life NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 1997 Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 43(3), 340-360 An analysis of the hours, type, and stability of child care used in infants' first year of life based on data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care	Reports & Papers
			Child care in rural areas: Top challenges Smith, Linda K., 09 July, 2010 Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. An examination of child care challenges facing child care providers and parents in rural areas, based on survey responses from child care resource and referral agencies in 42 states	Reports & Papers
			Child care needs, arrangements, and satisfaction of mothers of children with developmental disabilities Warfield, Marji E., 1996 Mental Retardation, 34(5), 294-302 A review of the constraints and types of child care arrangements used by mothers of five-year-old children with development disabilities	Reports & Papers
			Child care subsidies and leaving welfare: Policy issues and strategies Adams, Gina, 2006 Washington, DC: Urban Institute. The second part of a three-part study of the interaction between state and local welfare-to-work programs and child care assistance programs, focusing on child care subsidy use by parents in transition from TANF to employment	Reports & Papers
			Child care, subsidy receipt and state of residence: Comparisons by age and parent work schedule Georges, Annie, December 2001 Paper presented to the 23rd Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy, Analysis and Management, Washington, DC, November A study of the differences in child care arrangements as it relates to costs of care and state of residence among children in families eligible for subsidies	Reports & Papers
			Child care under the Family Support Act: Early lessons from the states Children's Defense Fund (U.S.), 1992 Washington, DC: Children's Defense Fund A study of the Head Start program�s effects on disadvantaged rural students development compared with non-Head Start rural students, based on results from the analysis of variance studies in testing of 144 children in Mississippi enrolled in Head Start I and Head Start II programs, and a non-Head Start control group	Reports & Papers
			Child-care usage and mother-infant ''quality time'' Booth-LaForce, Cathryn L., 2002 Journal of Marriage and the Family, 64(1), 16-26 A study of mother�s time use and mother-infant interaction in families where infants spent more than 30 hours pet week in child care vs. 0 hours per week from birth to age 6 months	Reports & Papers
			Child-care use among welfare mothers: A dynamic analysis Wolf, Douglas A., 1991 Journal of Family Issues, 12(4), 519-536 A study of welfare mothers' child care arrangements and usage trends, particularly the durability of child care arrangements in relationship to child care type and cost, and mothers� subjective ratings of quality and their impact on the probability of changing or ending their current child care arrangements	Reports & Papers
			Chronicity of maternal depressive symptoms, maternal sensitivity, and child functioning at 36 months [Abridged] NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005 In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 151-162). New York: Guilford Press A study of the link between maternal depression and mother-child interaction as it relates to children�s functioning at 36 months, based on data from 89 percent of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care sample	Reports & Papers
			Custodial grandmothers' physical, mental, and economic well-being: Comparisons of primary caregivers from low-income neighborhoods Bachman, Heather J., 2005 Family Relations, 54(4), 475-487 A study of the implications of custodial grandparent care by comparing the material hardship, mental health, and physical well-being of custodial grandmothers and biological mothers using data from Welfare, Children, and Families: A Three-City Study	Reports & Papers
			The determinants and consequences of child care subsidies for single mothers in the USA Blau, David M., October 2007 Journal of Population Economics, 20(4), 719-741 A study of the effects of child care subsidies on the employment, school, and welfare participation of single mothers following the passage of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA)	Reports & Papers
			Determinants of behavior in homeless and low-income housed preschool children Bassuk, Ellen L., 1997 Pediatrics, 100(1), 92-100 A study of the effects of family and environmental factors on the behavior of preschool age homeless and low income children	Reports & Papers
			Does maternal employment following childbirth support or inhibit low-income children's long-term development? Coley, Rebekah L., January, 2013 Child Development, 84(1), 178-197 An analysis of the relationship between maternal employment in the two years after childbearing and children's cognitive and behavioral functioning at age 7, with additional analyses of the moderating roles of race/ethnicity and child care type on that relationship, based on data from 444 urban, low-income, predominantly African American and Hispanic families from the Three-City Study, a longitudinal, multi-method analysis of the well-being of low income children and families in Boston, San Antonio, and Chicago following welfare reform	Reports & Papers

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