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Peer Reviewed JournalCurrent Filters: Pub Year:2001 [remove]; Full Text:yes [remove]; Classification:Family Characteristics [remove];
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American grandparents providing extensive child care to their grandchildren: Prevalence and profile An examination of the prevalence and profile of grandparent care from 1992-1994 National Survey of Families and Households |
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Caring for infants and toddlers: Analysis and recommendations An overview of child development and parenting issues, with recommendations for how government, employers, and the community can improve the caregiving options for parents of very young children |
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Caring for infants and toddlers [Executive summary] A summary report on caregiving options and supports, including parental leave and child care, for families with children under three in the United States and abroad. |
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Caring for our youngest: Public attitudes in the United States A summary of public opinion research on the role of parents and the government in children's care. |
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Change in family income-to-needs matters more for children with less 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 |
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Characteristics of children and families entering early intervention A detailed description of the population of disabled infants and toddlers using early intervention services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), including birth histories, types of disabilities, health status, behavior characteristics, and family demographics |
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Child care costs and lone mothers' employment rates: UK evidence A study of the significance of child care costs on single British mothers' decisions to return to employment, using data from the Lone Parents Survey |
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Child care costs and women's employment: A comparison of single and married mothers with pre-school-aged children An analysis of the effects of child care costs on the employment of single and married women with preschool-aged children, using data from the 1991 to 1994 March Current Population Surveys |
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Children cared for by relatives: Who are they and how are they faring? An investigation into the well-being of children living in non-parental family arrangements, based of data from the National Survey of America’s Families (NSAF) |
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The determinants and consequences of child care subsidies for single mothers An investigation into the correlation between welfare participants’ receipt of a child care subsidy and that participant’s employment, job search, or school attendance, using data from the 1997 National Survey of America’s Families (NSAF) |
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The East German child care system: Associations with caretaking and caretaking beliefs, and children's early attachment and adjustment An examination of the developing East German child care system questioning if sociopolitical changes adversely affected children's early development and attachments |
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The effects of early maternal employment on later cognitive and behavioral outcomes A longitudinal study controlling for factors such as child care use to determine if the effects on child cognitive development of maternal labor force reentry during the first three years of life persisted through ages seven or eight, using data from the nationally representative National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 |
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Employer supports for parents with young children A review of support provided by employers to parents of young children, including such traditional benefits as vacation and health insurance and such family friendly initiatives as on-site child care, paid time off, flexible schedules, and counseling and information. |
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Family configurations and child care patterns: Families with two or more preschool age children An examination of the extent to which mothers must find child care arrangements for more than one preschool child and the strategies used to coordinate their work and family roles |
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A family ecological analysis of child care use in Hong Kong An analysis of the preferences and use of child care among white-collar working mothers in Hong Kong from a family ecological perspective |
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Healthy Steps: Delivering developmental services for young children through pediatric primary care A discussion of the Healthy Steps program and its emphasis on behavioral and developmental services for parents with children in the first three years of life |
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Home alone: Maternal employment, child care and adolescent behavior An inquiry into the links between maternal employment and the outcomes of children without regular adequate adult supervision, and an exploration of the influence of child care subsidies on the adequate supervision of children |
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How are Swedish women faring?: Child care as a gauge An examination of the correlation between the state of publicly funded child care and Sweden’s support of a dual breadwinner household model |
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The impact of parental working conditions on school-age children: The case of evening work An examintion of parental evening work on the home environment of school-age children based on the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth |
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The impact of welfare reform on infants and toddlers, their families, and their communities: The role of Early Head Start and Head Start A summary of the results from a qualitative study investigating the barriers parents experienced in moving from welfare to work and how the Early Head Start and Head Start programs provided resources to meet those needs |
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Increasing parental involvement in the preschool curriculum: What an action research case study revealed An observational study of the use of the High/Scope preschool curriculum in a British child care center in order to improve the quality of parental involvement in a sample of employed parents |
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Measuring father involvement in young children's lives: Recommendations for a fatherhood module for the ECLS-B A report on the identification and measurement of aspects of father involvement affecting the outcomes of young children and on methodological challenges in measuring father involvement in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort |
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Mothers' and fathers' interactions with preschoolers in the home in northern Thailand: Relationships to teachers' assessments of children's social skills A Northern Thailand observational study of mothers' and fathers' interactions with their preschool aged children as related to teachers' assessments of children's social skills |
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Mothers' employment and the use of childcare in the United Kingdom A discussion of both the economic and social impact of the increased employment and child care usage rates of mothers in England |
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National survey of Child Support Agency clients [Executive summary] An executive summary of a survey of families who were clients of a Child Support Agency (CSA) in England |
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