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Peer Reviewed JournalCurrent Filters: Pub Year:2001 [remove]; Classification:Family, Friend, & Neighbor (Informal) [remove];
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Child care within the family A summary of an ethnographic study of the child care choices and experiences of urban, working families in relative child care, with a discussion of quality in relative child care. |
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Kith and kin: Informal child care: Highlights from recent research An overview of research on kith and kin child care, including: the proportion of children using informal child care, characteristics of families, reasons for families’ use of informal child care, costs of care, quality, provider characteristics and experiences, and child and parent experiences |
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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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A Study of Informal Child Care A multi-method, descriptive study of informal care, analyzing data (including State subsidy data) to assess utilization of subsidized informal care statewide. Data are gathered from focus groups and interviews conducted in three diverse Illinois communities to gain the perspectives of parents, providers, and staff of Child Care Resource and Referral agencies, including comprehensive interviews with 300 parents and 300 informal providers. The study develops strategies for providing services and supports to informal caregivers. |
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