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Child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2006 (July 1, 2005-June 30, 2006) An investigation into the child care options available to parents in Cook County, Illinois, with a focus on affordability, unfilled slots, and hours of care needed |
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Child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2006 (July 1, 2005-June 30, 2006) [Executive summary] A summary of an investigation into the child care options available to parents in Cook County, Illinois, with a focus on affordability, unfilled slots, and hours of care needed |
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Child Care Subsidies and the Work Effort of Single Mothers Post-welfare reform has introduced a new set of policy questions around child care subsidy receipt. The present study addresses policy relevant questions that seek to better articulate the relationships between single mothers' decisions about work, child care and subsidy access. In addition, the study explores the relative importance of process and structural measures of child care quality in supporting children's development. Sample: Unmarried mothers with at least one child under age 13. Measures: Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) Program Records; National Survey of America's Families (NSAF); Early Childhood Longitudinal Study birth cohort (ECLS-B). |
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Complexities and compromises: Understanding parents' experiences and choice of early childhood education and care services An exploration of the influence of parents’ experiences with early childhood education and care (ECEC) services on their choice of arrangements for their children, based on interviews with 23 parents from Central Queensland, Australia |
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Cornell child care grant subsidy program: Online survey - evaluation report An evaluation of the Cornell Child Care Grant Subsidy Program (CCCGSP), and an inquiry into the relationship between employees’ subsidy receipt and the quality of child care arrangements chosen, using data from an online survey of grant recipients in 2007 |
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Cornell child care grant subsidy program: Online survey - evaluation report [Executive summary] A summary of an evaluation of the Cornell Child Care Grant Subsidy Program (CCCGSP), and an inquiry into the relationship between employees’ subsidy receipt and the quality of child care arrangements chosen |
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Determinants of child care participation An exploration of factors that influence parents’ decision to enroll their children in formal child care, and an investigation into the relationship of maternal employment decisions to parents’ need for child care, based on data from more than 12,000 households in West Germany |
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Determinants of child care participation An exploration of factors that influence parents’ decision to enroll their children in formal child care, and an investigation into the relationship of maternal employment decisions to parents’ need for child care, based on data from more than 12,000 households in West Germany |
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Determinants of child care participation [Executive summary] An exploration of factors that influence parents’ decision to enroll their children in formal child care, and an investigation into the relationship of maternal employment decisions to parents’ need for child care, based on data from more than 12,000 households in West Germany |
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A discrete choice model for labor supply and childcare A presentation of a framework for Norwegian parents’ selection of child care arrangements after the instatement of the home care allowance policy |
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Effects of social policy reforms and the economy on welfare participation and employment among single mothers A discussion of the role of policies in the child care subsidy take-up rates among eligible families, and a presentation of estimation models for the roles of child care subsidies, the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), and demographic variables in the employment choices of single mothers |
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Executive summary: Early childhood care and education preferences among Latino families in Los Angeles A summary of a study of the child care and early education decisions of Latino families in Los Angeles, including perceptions of the availability of and barriers to child care and early education and family factors associated with these perceptions, based on open-ended, in-depth interviews with parents |
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Family and child factors related to the use of non-maternal infant care: An English study An examination of the extent to which the use of non-maternal child care are effected by family and child characteristics, including family income levels, parent education levels, and maternal employment |
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Immigrants families and childcare preferences: Do immigrants' cultures influence their childcare decisions? An interview-based examination of how African immigrant parents of preschool children select care for their children and the effects of their culture on this decision |
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The influence of race/ethnicity on disadvantaged mothers’ child care arrangements An examination of the influence of race on the child-care choices of 1871 low-income working mothers participating in the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study |
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The Massachusetts Child Care Study: Child Care Subsidies, Child Care needs and Utilization, and Choice of Care Among Low-Income Working Families This study examined the child care needs of low-income working families and the impact of child care subsidies. The research questions include: (1) What types of care do families receiving subsidies choose?; (2) What is the quality of the care in programs serving low-income families?; and (3) How well does the child care accessed by low income families meet their needs and impact families' well-being? |
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National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families: Patterns of child care use among low-income families: Final report A study of families' decisions regarding employment and child care arrangements, examining variations by child's age, mother's race, and other family characteristics, and assessing the impact of child care subsidies and other state and local policies on families' choices |
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National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families: Patterns of child care use among low-income families: Final report: Executive summary A summary of a study of families' decisions regarding employment and child care arrangements, examining variations by child's age, mother's race, and other family characteristics, and assessing the impact of child care subsidies and other state policies on families' choices |
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Parent choice of early childhood education and care services An investigation of the way that parents understand and choose early education services for their children, based on interviews with 23 parents in Queensland, Australia |
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Research report: Early childhood care and education preferences among Latino families in Los Angeles A study of the child care and early education decisions of Latino families in Los Angeles, including perceptions of the availability of and barriers to child care and early education and family factors associated with these perceptions, based on open-ended, in-depth interviews with parents |
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Welfare leavers and returners: Is inadequate child care a condition of poverty? A study of the relationship between child care access and both employment and quality of life, based on interviews with a random sample of 114 parents who have left welfare for work (leavers) and 129 parents who have returned to welfare after a period of employment (returners) from one mid-Atlantic state in 2002 |
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Who goes to preschool and why does it matter? A discussion of the relationship of education, ethnicity, family structure, maternal employment and geography to preschool program participation |
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Working later in Illinois: Works schedules, incomes and parents’ access to child care An examination of the reciprocal relationship between parents' work schedules and child care decisions, including a discussion of the role of family structure and income in parents' child care decisions, based on a subsample of more than 1,940 households in Illinois from the May 2004 Current Population Survey |
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