Can child care assistance in welfare and employment programs support the employment of low-income families?
Gennetian, Lisa A., 2004
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 23(4), 723-743
An investigation of different welfare and employment programs with child care assistance policies and their effects on employment rates and child care decisions of low income families
Reports & Papers
Child care services in the JOBS program
Hagen, Jan, 2004
Children and Youth Services Review, 26(8), 697-710
A study on the implementation of child care services under the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) program from 1990 to 1992 in 10 states.
Reports & Papers
Child care: State efforts to enforce safety and health requirements
United States. Government Accountability Office, 2004
(GAO-04-786). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Accountability Office.
A report by the Government Accountability Office to House Representative Sander M Levin regarding the regulation of child care health and safety requirements in states supported by the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)
Reports & Papers
Licensed child care providers' adherence with the American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendations for infant sleep positions
Hatton, Candace M., 2004
Unpublished master's thesis, Clarkson College, Omaha, NE
A survey-based study of licensed child care providers' knowledge of and compliance with the American Academy of Pediatrics' ''Back to Sleep'' recommendations, and an investigation into the primary sleep position they utilize for infants and reasons why they use that particular position
Reports & Papers
Listening to learn: Stories from rural northwest families
Northwest Rural Communities Project, 2004
Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center.
A study of the social, educational, and economic well-being of children and their families in rural Oregon and Washington state
Reports & Papers
Private safety net: Childcare resources from the perspective of rural low-income families
Katras, Mary Jo, 2004
Family Relations, 53(2), 201-209
A journal article on the strategies used by and challenges facing low-income rural families' in their attempts to access child care resources to meet their needs
Reports & Papers
The state of preschool: 2004 state preschool yearbook
Barnett, W. Steven, 2004
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.
An annual review of access, quality, and resources in state funded preschool programs for children aged 3 and 4, in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, during the 2002-2003 program year
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State policy as an influence on the participation of young children with medical needs in childcare
Bruder, Mary Beth, 2004
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 24(2), 68-75
An examination of state policies that affect the participation of children with complex medical needs in licensed child care, based on interviews with informants from a wide range of state departments and agencies
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