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2012 report: Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Supplement to the National Agricultural Worker Survey
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, March, 2012
(OPRE Report No. 2012-13). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

Findings on the characteristics of families with children under 6 years old from the National Agricultural Worker Survey (NAWS), a national random sample survey of crop farmworkers, and findings on families' child care experiences from the NAWS Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Supplement, which is administered to NAWS respondents with children under the age of 6

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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

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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

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Child care use by low-income families in rural areas: A contemporary look at the influence of women's work and partner availability
Walker, Susan K., 2004
Journal of Children & Poverty, 10(2), 149-167

A descriptive analysis of child care patterns of 323 low-income women living in rural counties, in relation to women's employment status, partner availability, and child age

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Child care use in Minnesota: Report of the 1999 statewide household child care survey
Minnesota. Department of Children, Families & Learning, 2001
St. Paul, MN: Wilder Research Center.

A report on the child care arrangements of children aged 14 and under in Minnesota

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Evaluation of the Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program: Issue Brief 4: Findings from focus groups with participating parents
Minnesota Early Learning Foundation, September, 2011
Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Early Learning Foundation.

Findings from an evaluation of the Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program--a market-oriented scholarship model that includes home visits to inform parents about the benefits of high-quality early care and education, scholarships for low-income families to pay for high-quality early care and education, and Parent Aware, a program quality rating system--that examine the program's influence on parent empowerment and child care decisionmaking, based on 4 parent focus groups

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Hmong early childhood education needs assessment
Ready 4 K, 2005
St. Paul, MN: Ready 4 K.

A study of the child care arrangements, early education involvement, and child care views of Hmong parents in Minnesota's Minneapolis-St. Paul area, based on in-person surveys

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The influence of local price and availability on parents' choice of child care
Davis, Elizabeth E., 2005
Population Research and Policy Review, 24(4), 301-334

An analysis of results from a 1999 Minnesota survey conducted by Wilder Research Center of 2450 families with children under 15, focusing on family, child, and market characteristics that predict type of child care used for the youngest child

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"I want child care he's gonna be happy in": A case study of a father's child care experiences
Ceglowski, Deborah A., January, 2010
Early Education and Development, 21(1), 1-20

A case study of the experiences of a single American middle-income father in his search for and continued use of child care for his son, based on quarterly interviews between 2000 and 2002

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National Household Education Surveys program of 2005: After-school programs and activities: 2005
Carver, Priscilla R., 2006
(E.D. TAB, NCES 2006-076). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

An examination of data from the After-School Programs and Activities survey on the participation of kindergarteners through eighth graders in after school programs, with discussion of the survey’s design, the different types of after school care, their participation rates, and the expenses surrounding various types of after school care

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National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families: Patterns of child care use among low-income families: Draft
United States. Administration for Children and Families, 2001
Cambridge, MA: Abt Associates

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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National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families: Patterns of child care use among low-income families: Final report
United States. Administration for Children and Families, September 2007
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families.

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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The number of child care arrangements used by children under five: Variation across states
Capizzano, Jeffrey, 2000
(Series B, No. B-12). Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A study of the consistent weekly use of multiple child care arrangements by employed mothers of preschool children, examining variations by state, child age, and family income level, and analyzing combinations of child care types, based on data from the 1997 National Survey of America's Families (NSAF)

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Parent priorities in selecting early care and education programs: Implications for Minnesota's quality rating and improvement system
Ray, Aisha,
St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Early Learning Foundation.

An exploration of the influence of the cultural and language components of early childhood programs on parents? decisions to enroll their children, based on a survey of 140 parents of African-American, American Indian, Hmong, Karen, Latino, or Somali descent in Minnesota

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The Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program final report: Parent mentoring services and activities: Supporting families' engagement with early care and education
Saint Paul-Ramsey County Department of Public Health (Minn.), 2011
St. Paul, MN: Saint Paul-Ramsey County Department of Public Health.

A study of the parent mentoring component of the Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program--a market-oriented scholarship model that includes home visits to inform parents about the benefits of high-quality early care and education, scholarships for low-income families to pay for high-quality early care and education, and Parent Aware, a program quality rating system--that examines providers and recipients of mentoring and characteristics of mentoring services, based on data collected by mentors during each visit

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Stability and change in childcare and employment: Evidence from the United States
Miller, Cynthia, 2006
National Institute Economic Review, 195, 118-132

An examination of patterns of child care use and employment stability among current and former welfare recipients in Connecticut, Florida, and Minnesota

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State child care profile for children with employed mothers: Minnesota
Snyder, Kathleen, 2001
(State Profiles No. 01-25). Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A profile of child care in Minnesota that analyzed the types and number of child care arrangements used by families, the hours children spent in care, and the amount of money families spent on care, as well as variations by the child's age and family income status.

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Who's caring for our youngest children?: Child care patterns of infants and toddlers
Ehrle, Jennifer, 2001
(Occasional Paper No. 42). Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A compendium of child care arrangements and characteristics for children under three years old, based on data from the 1997 National Survey of America’s Families (NSAF)

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