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Adolescents assuming adult roles: Factors associated with teens providing child care for younger siblings 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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Assessing quality in family, friend and neighbor care: The Child Care Assessment Tool for Relatives A paper describing the Child Care Assessment Tool for Relatives, an instrument designed to measure quality of child care provided by relatives, in terms of its development and the results of a field test where it was used with low income relative caregivers |
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Child care and child births: The role of grandparents in the Netherlands A study of grandparent involvement in the care of young children and its relationship to subsequent child births in dual-earner families, based on data from 898 18- through 49-year-old Dutch men and women from the Netherlands' Kinship Panel Study |
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Children, caregiving, culture, and community: Understanding the place and importance of kith and kin care in the White Mountain Apache community An ethnographic study of the values and circumstances influencing the child care decisions of members of the White Mountain Apache community, with particular attention to both cultural differences in perceptions of quality care and the trends related to the use of family, friend, and neighbor care, based on interviews, observations, and discussions with several dozen parents and care providers |
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A comparative analysis of subsidized and non-subsidized relative child care homes in Kansas A comparison of the quality of care provided by family, friend, and neighbor caregivers in Kansas who do or do not receive child care subsidies, based on observations of and interviews with 22 caregivers and on focus groups with 5 caregivers |
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The conflicts of care-giving: Gender, race/ethnicity and the changing political economy of child-care labor A theoretical and empirical analysis of the changing nature of child care labor and care-giving work in the market economy specifically among home-based child care workers |
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Crystal Stairs, Inc. License Exempt Assistance Project "Community Pre-K" evaluation report: Year 1 (2007-2008) An evaluation of Community Pre-K, a play and learn program to provide quality early learning experiences to children cared for by subsidized, license-exempt providers and to build providers' caregiving skills, that examined child and provider outcomes, based on data collected from 9 family, friend, and neighbor child care providers and 13 children in Los Angeles |
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Exploring the training needs of family, friend and neighbor child care providers A study of the training concerns and needs of family, friend, and neighbor child care providers, based on focus groups with 30 providers in Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles; and the Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma |
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Family, friend, and neighbor care best practices: A report to Ready 4 K: How culturally diverse families teach their children to succeed and how early education systems can learn from them: Full report A description of informal care and early education practices of African-American, Hmong, Latino, Mille Lacs/Ojibwe, and Somali communities in Minnesota, and an analysis of the relationship between caregiving practices in these communities and the skills and abilities guidelines expressed in Minnesota’s Early Learning Standards |
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Family, Friend and Neighbor Caregiver Resource Network--King County: SOAR Opportunity Fund/Sparking Connections evaluation report: April 2004-March 2005 A process and outcome evaluation of a family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) child care initiative, implemented by community-based organizations, to strengthen caregiver capacity and increase community awareness of the importance of FFN child care providers, based on organization reporting and caregiver questionnaires |
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Family, Friend, and Neighbor Toolkit Project evaluation report An exploration into the influence of receipt of a Family, Friend, and Neighbor Toolkit on the quality of caregiver services, based on a survey of 206 informal caregivers in Oregon |
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Family preservation and support services: A missed opportunity for kinship care A review of the historical significance of kinship care and family preservation programs in African American families |
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Grandparenting and childbearing in the extended family A study of the relationship between the role of grandparents' grandchild care provision and their adult children's childbearing behavior, and changes in that relationship for different configurations of extended families and age of the youngest grandchild, with an examination of differences across countries that differ in provision of formal child care availability, based on data from over 16,031 individuals aged 50 years or older from the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) for eleven European countries |
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Grandparent involvement in child care: Relations between caregiving levels, grandparent role meaning, role satisfaction, and psychological well-being An analysis of the differences in the areas of role meaning, role satisfaction, psychological well-being, and psychological development among grandparents providing various levels of child care assistance for grandchildren, based on questionnaires distributed to a sample of 167 grandparents |
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Grandparents: A critical child care safety net A study of grandparents' involvement in their grandchildren's child care, based on a nationwide survey of grandparents |
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High-risk infants environmental risk factors A longitudinal study of the impact of factors like malnutrition, temperament, home environment, maternal variables and early educational intervention for family and children on children’s intellectual development |
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Intergenerational child care support and the fluctuating fertility: A note An economic model of the relationship between fertility and intergenerational child care support provided by grandparents, based on the Easterlin Hypothesis |
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Minnesota Sparking Connections: Child care resource and referral strategies for supporting family, friend, and neighbor caregivers An evaluation of Sparking Connections Minnesota, an initiative of child care resource and referral agencies to support quality family, friend, and neighbor child care provision |
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Motivations for providing and utilizing child care by grandmothers in South Korea An examination of the motivations of grandmothers and mothers to provide and utilize child care, based on data from 21 matched pairs of employed mothers and grandmothers who are caregivers in Korea |
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Non-licensed forms of child care in homes: Issues and recommendations for state support An overview of non-licensed forms of child care, such as relative and kith care, care by friends and neighbors, and in-home care, plus recommendations for state support of informal care |
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Offering to provide child care for preschool grandchildren: Grandparents behaving generatively An examination of the degree of generative concern as expressed in a survey of 85 grandparent providers of child care for preschool grandchildren |
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Profiles of grandmothers providing child care to their grandchildren in South Korea A study of the relationship between the amount of time grandmothers provide care for their grandchildren and their personal, financial, and social participation characteristics, based on questionnaire responses of 3,329 respondents 45- through 79-years-old who have at least one grandchild from the Korean Longitudinal Study of Ageing (KLoS A), a survey of a nationally representative sample of Korean men and women aged 45 years or older |
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Sparking Connections: Oklahoma Tribal Connection: Pilot site evaluation report for Sparking Connections: A national demonstration and evaluation project of Families and Work Institute A study of the implementation of Oklahoma Tribal Connection, an initiative to improve the quality of Cherokee Nation family, friend, and neighbor child care providers, based on activity logs, site visits, and existing project documents |
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Sparking Connections: Oklahoma Tribal Connection: Report on outcomes of Cherokee Nation Sparking Connections program An outcome evaluation of Oklahoma Tribal Connection, an initiative to improve the quality of Cherokee Nation family, friend, and neighbor child care providers, based on surveys of and focus groups with providers |
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Supporting and training license-exempt child care providers: Recommendations and strategies for child care resource and referral programs An overview of license-exempt child care in California, with recommendations for training providers and improving the quality of services provided |
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