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Child care in poor communities: Early learning effects of type, quality, and stability
Loeb, Susanna, 2003
(NBER Working Paper Series No. 9954). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.

A study on the influence of child care type, quality, and stability on the social and cognitive development of the preschool children of low-income single mothers

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Child care quality: Centers and home settings that serve poor families
Fuller, Bruce, 2004
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 19(4), 505-527

A multi-site, longitudinal study examining the quality of child care settings chosen by low-income mothers enrolled in welfare-to-work programs

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Child care selection under welfare reform: How mothers balance work requirements and parenting
Mensing, James, 2000
Early Education and Development, 11(5), 573-595

An examination of factors affecting the child care decisions of mothers participating in welfare to work programs

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Early child-care selection: Variation by geographic location, maternal characteristics, and family structure
Singer, Judith D., 1998
Developmental Psychology, 34(5), 1129-1144

An analysis of the factors influencing the age at which children six and under enter child care using data from the 1990 National Child Care Survey

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Ethnic differences in child care selection: The influence of family structure, parental practices, and home language
Liang, Xiaoyan, 2000
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 15(4), 357-384

A study of parental selection of center-based child care, focusing on the influences of ethnicity, family structure, parental beliefs, and home language

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How do mothers choose child care?: Alternative cultural models in poor neighborhoods
Fuller, Bruce, 1996
Sociology of Education, 69(2), 83-104

A study of child care arrangements as they specifically relate to 14 low-income mothers, including assessment of the similarities and dissimilarities in commonly voiced cultural models and the utility of three theoretical frameworks to describe the cultural model

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New lives for poor families?: Mothers and young children move through welfare reform: The Growing Up in Poverty Project: Wave 2 findings: California, Connecticut, and Florida: Executive summary
Fuller, Bruce, 2002
Berkeley: Policy Analysis for California Education.

A summary of a study of 948 mothers and their preschool-age children who entered new welfare-to-work programs in California, Connecticut, and Florida

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Rich culture, poor markets: Why do Latino parents forgo preschooling?
Fuller, Bruce, 1996
Teachers College Record, 97(3), 400-418

A study focusing on the low proportion of Latino parents who select a formal preschool or child care center for their three-to-five year old children

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Welfare to work and child care selection: Which families use subsidies and home-based or center care?
Hirshberg, Diane, 2002
(Working Paper 02-5). Berkeley, CA: Policy Analysis for California Education.

A study of child care subsidy use and use of home-based or center-based child care for 1,974 parents in California

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What is ''appropriate practice'' at home and in child care?: Low-income mothers' views on preparing their children for school
Holloway, Susan D., 1995
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 10(4), 451-473

A qualitative, longitudinal study of views of low income single mothers concerning school preparation responsibilities of parents or teachers

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Which low-income parents select child-care?: Family demand and neighborhood organizations
Hirshberg, Diane, 2005
Children and Youth Services Review, 27(10), 1119-1148

A study of factors affecting low-income parents’ decisions about which type of child care to select, including race, education, local availability of programs, language, marital status, and number of working hours in a sample of 1,974 parents

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