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Adolescents assuming adult roles: Factors associated with teens providing child care for younger siblings
Capizzano, Jeffrey, 2004
(JCPR Working Paper No. 353). Chicago: Joint Center for Poverty Research.

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)

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After preschool inclusion: Children's educational pathways over the early school years
Hanson, Marci, 2001
Exceptional Children, 68(1), 65-83

A longitudinal interview-based study of factors influencing families' decisions to place young children with disabilities in inclusion programs

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After-school programs in Koreatown, Los Angeles, California
Huh, Cheong Rhie, 2004
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of California, Los Angeles

An exploration of after school programs in Koreatown in Los Angeles, examining what constitutes a program, why parents send their children, and why children attend these programs

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Asymmetric information and the child care market
Lim, Youngok, 2006
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

A study using data from the Child Care Programs of Excellence (CCPOE) project to examine which types of providers are more likely to participate in a voluntary quality rating system, and the significance of quality in parents' decisions about child care arrangements

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Atypical working hours: Consequences for childcare arrangements
Le Bihan, Blanche, 2004
Social Policy & Administration, 38(6), 565-590

An inquiry into the child care arrangements and work-life balance of families with parents who work atypical hours, based on a subsample of 12 families from France, Finland, and Portugal from the SOCCARE Project

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Australia's child care subsidies: A distributional analysis
Schofield, Deborah, 1999
Brazilian Electronic Journal of Economics, 2(2)

An investigation into the distribution of child care subsidies across different types of families, based on a simulation of child care utilization, using information from the Department of Human Services and Health in England

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Calhoun, Pocahontas & Webster County child care study: Final report
Iowa State University. Community Development-Data Information & Analysis Laboratory, August 2000
(CD-DIAL No. 108). Ames: Iowa State University, Community Development-Data Information & Analysis Laboratory.

A study of the child care arrangements, attitudes, and needs of parents in Calhoun, Pocahontas, and Webster Counties, Iowa, based on a parent survey

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The child care and educational planning of African-American and Latina adolescent mothers
Perry, Tamara, 1998
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

A study of the influence of cultural factors on the educational expectations and decisions of teenage Latina and African American mothers

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The child care and employment decision-making processes of expecting parents
Johnson, Elizabeth, 2001
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Texas at Austin

A study of the child care and employment decision making processes of expecting parents

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Child care arrangements among low-income families: A qualitative approach
Chaudry, Ajay, 2002
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

An examination of child care arrangements among families in low-income urban neighborhoods, using longitudinal data from interviews with 42 mothers of preschool children in New York City

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Child care as poverty policy: The effects of child care on work and family poverty
Press, Julie E., 2000
In Prismatic metropolis: Inequality in Los Angeles (pp. 338-382). New York: The Russell Sage Foundation.

A discussion of the role of child care arrangements in parents’ decision to work and familial poverty, based on a subsample from the Los Angeles Study of Urban Inequality

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Child care by poor single mothers: Study of mother-headed families in India
Rani, N. Indira, 2006
Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 37(1), 75-91

An investigation of child care options in low income, mother-headed families in India, including family characteristics, child care arrangements, and mothers' educational aspirations, help, and expectations of their children

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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

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Child care choices for working families: Examining child care choices of Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Union Local 2 members working in San Francisco's hospitality industry
King, Carlise, 2002
San Francisco: California Child Care Resource and Referral Network. (No longer accessible as of October 11, 2012).

A study examining the links between parental employment schedules, care decisions, cost of child care and demographics amongst members in Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Local 2 of San Francisco and their children

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Child care choices of working women in the U.S.: Implications for public policy
Rindfuss, Ronald, 2000
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California

An overview of factors influencing child care decisions of working mothers, and the implications on public policy, in the late-1980s

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Child care in Canada
Bushnik, Tracey, 2006
(Catalogue no. 89-599-MIE, Children and Youth Research Paper Series No. 003). Ottawa, Ontario: Statistics Canada.

A study of child care arrangements in Canada from 1994-1995 to 2002-2003 based on the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY), a national, biannually fielded longitudinal survey

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Child care in infancy: A transactional perspective
Hungerford, Anne, 2000
In C. H. Zeanah (Ed.), Handbook of infant mental health (2nd ed., pp. 519-532). New York: Guilford Press

A compendium of issues surrounding child care for infants under 12 months old

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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

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Child care programs of excellence
Winter, Metta, 2004
Human Ecology, 32(2), 6-11

A discussion of the Child Care Programs of Excellence project, which designed a consumer guide for parents to use as a reference when choosing among various licensed child care providers

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Child care, role satisfactions, and well-being among employed mothers of young children
DiAntonio, Bronwen, 1999
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, California School of Professional Psychology, Alameda

An examination of the relationships between attributes of child care, satisfaction with child care, satisfaction with parenting, satisfaction with marriage, satisfaction with work and overall well-being

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Children's experiences in family child care and relative care as a function of family income and ethnicity
Kontos, Susan, 1997
Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 43(3), 386-403

A study of the role of family variables like ethnicity and income in the choice between family or relative child care arrangements, and the relationship between family variables and child care provider behavior and quality

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Choice of child care in Black, White and Hispanic families: Relation to parents' child-rearing and educational beliefs and practices
Kimmerly, Nancy L., 1999
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Maryland, College Park

A study of the selection of child care arrangements of Hispanic, Black and White parents and the relationship of family characteristics to the type of child care parents chose

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Cornell child care grant subsidy program: Online survey - evaluation report
Shellenback, Karen, July, 2007
Ithaca, NY: Linking Economic Development and Child Care Research Project.

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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Duration of subsidized child care arrangements in five areas of Massachusetts: A briefing report [Draft]
Witte, Ann D., July 2001
Wellesley, MA: Wellesley College, Department of Economics

A study of the characteristics of the children and families receiving child care vouchers in Massachusetts, including the type of child care purchased with child care vouchers and the duration of continuous enrollment in the Commonwealth’s voucher program

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Early childhood care and education: Enrollment patterns and expenditures
Belfield, Clive R., 2012
In R.C. Pianta (Ed.), Handbook of early childhood education (pp. 22-46). New York: Guilford Press

An examination of patterns of early childhood care and education participation and expenditures and their determinants from 1995-2005, based on data from the nationally representative 1995, 2001, and 2005 National Household Education Surveys

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