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Family labor participation and child care decisions: The role of grannies A study of child care provided by grandmothers in 10 European countries and its relationship to labor force participation of grandmothers and their children, based on an analysis of data from 1,689 grandmothers between 50 and 65 years old with grandchildren under age 13 from the longitudinal, cross-national Survey of Health, Aging, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) |
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New Americans: Child care decision-making of refugee and immigrant parents of English language learners Findings from two case studies of refugee and immigrant families' child care beliefs, experiences, and decisions, based on focus groups of Cambodian, Somali, and Sudanese refugee parents in Portland, Maine, and Mexican immigrant parents in Denver, Colorado, as well as interviews and surveys from early care providers and K-2 teachers in both locations |
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Child care choices of low-income working families A study of low-income parents' child care decisionmaking and the influence of family characteristics and contextual community factors on their decisions, based on interviews with community experts and stakeholders and in-depth qualitative interviews with parents in 86 families in Providence, Rhode Island, and Seattle-White Center, Washington |
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Low-income immigrant mothers' use of strategies and supports to develop economic security in the U.S. A study of low-income immigrant mothers' economic security over time and across borders, and their strategies to develop economic security in the United States, based on in-depth interviews with 40 immigrant mothers with children enrolled in one of three early childhood care and education programs in a large metropolitan area |
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Learning how to navigate U.S. society with young children: Experiences of immigrant mothers utilizing early childhood care and education A study of immigrant parents' early childhood care and education (ECCE) preferences, search processes, and experiences, and social capital gains from ECCE, based on field observations and semi-structured interviews with 41 immigrant mothers with children enrolled in early childhood programs in the Washington, DC, area |
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The impact of child care problems on employment: Findings from a national survey of US parents A study of self-reported changes in parental employment arrangements resulting from problems securing child care for children with chronic illness and/or behavior problems, based on a nationally-representative survey of 1431 households |
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Oregon Subsidy Policy Impact Research Project: Parent survey A study of Oregon parents' employment, child care subsidy experiences, and child care selection, arrangements, and costs, based on a survey of 580 parents who received a child care subsidy in December 2009 |
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Evaluation of "Paths to QUALITY," Indiana's child care quality rating and improvement system: Final report An evaluation of the influence of Indiana's Paths to QUALITY (PTQ) quality improvement system on the quality of child care offerings, the awareness of child care quality issues, the child care choices of parents, and select child development indicators, based on data collected at hundreds of child care sites throughout the state |
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Welfare policies and adolescents: Exploring the roles of sibling care, maternal work schedules, and economic resources A study of the relationship between adolescent school performance and participation and maternal employment and changes in families' reliance on sibling care due to welfare reform, based on data from three longitudinal experimental evaluations of: (1) the Jobs First Evaluation conducted in New Haven and Manchester, Connecticut; (2) the Family Transition Program conducted in Escambia County, Florida; and (3) the statewide Indiana Welfare Reform Program |
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Child care choices and children's cognitive achievement: The case of single mothers An investigation of the effect of child care attendance and mother-child interactions on children's cognitive achievement, based on data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth - 1979 Cohort (NLSY79) |
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An exploratory study of the impacts of an employer-supported child care A study of relationships among reported employee experiences with an employer-sponsored child care voucher program, satisfaction with child care, and perceived of benefits to work-life balance, based on data from 776 employees with children at Cornell University in Ithaca |
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The impact of out-of-home childcare centers on early childhood development An exploration of the relationship of child care center attendance to child development in Santiago, Chile, based on data collected from 650 children and their families |
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Estimating net child care price elasticities of partnered women with pre-school children using a discrete structural labour supply-child care model A study of the relationship of changes in families' child care expenses to changes in maternal labor supply in Australia, based on an analysis of data from the 2005 through 2007 waves of an annual panel survey of approximately 7,000 households |
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Child care availability, quality and affordability: Are local problems related to labour supply? A study of the association between the working hours of samples of both single and married mothers and their perceptions of the location, availability, quality, and price of child care, based on a secondary analysis of household survey data from a randomly selected national sample of Australian households |
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Child care subsidies and childhood obesity An exploration of the relationships between children's obesity and both child care subsidy receipt and subsidy policies, based on data from a sample of more than 21,000 children |
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Money for nothing?: Universal child care and maternal employment An examination of the relationship between universal subsidized child care and maternal employment, based on data from administrative registers from Statistics Norway from 1967 through 2006 |
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Who uses child care subsidies?: Comparing recipients to eligible non-recipients on family background characteristics and child care preferences A study of predictors of subsidy receipt among eligible families and a second study that compares subsidy recipients' to eligible non-recipients' use of Head Start, public pre-kindergarten, or subsidized care, based on data from a nationally representative longitudinal sample of preschoolers |
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The geographic accessibility of child care subsidies and evidence on the impact of subsidy receipt on childhood obesity An examination of the relationship of families' proximity to social service agencies to their likelihood of child care subsidy receipt and of the impact of child care subsidy receipt on childhood obesity, based on kindergarten year data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class (ECLS-K) |
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The geographic accessibility of child care subsidies and evidence on the impact of subsidy receipt on childhood obesity An examination of the relationship of families' proximity to social service agencies to their likelihood of child care subsidy receipt and of the impact of child care subsidy receipt on childhood obesity, based on kindergarten year data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class (ECLS-K) |
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Assessing the impacts of Oregon's 2007 changes to child-care subsidy policy A study of Oregon parents' employment, child care arrangements, and child care subsidy experiences before and after changes to state child care subsidy policy in 2007, based on interviews with 44 subsidy recipients and 15 of their child care providers |
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"It's not like a job now; It's part of me": Exploring African women's experiences in the Irish childcare sector A study of the experiences, issues, and challenges of African child care providers given their unique position as recently settled, ethnic minority women in the West of Ireland, based on interviews with 12 women, all with significant educational and employment experiences from their home countries in West Africa |
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The impact of maternal education on children's enrollment in early childhood education and care A study of the relationships between the enrollment of children in early childhood education and care and both maternal education and select child and family characteristics, based on data from 5 cohorts of nationally representative children birth through 5-years-old collected between 1991 and 2005 |
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Effects of early child-care on cognition, language, and task-related behaviours at 18 months: An English study A study of the relationship between family characteristics, child characteristics, and the characteristics of early child care, including quality of care and time in care, and the development of cognition, language, task-related attention, orientation/engagement, and emotion regulation of 18-month-old infants, based on data from a prospective longitudinal study of 1,201 infants from antenatal and postnatal community clinics in two large hospitals in England |
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Child care and mothers' mental health: Is high-quality care associated with fewer depressive symptoms? A study of relationship between maternal depression and the use high quality care settings as either perceived by mothers or measured by observers, based on data from the mothers of 1,216 children |
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The quantitative role of child care for female labor force participation and fertility A study of the relationship of the availability of paid and non-paid child care to maternal labor force participation in Germany, and an estimation of the relationship of an increase in subsidized child care to maternal labor force participation, based on data from the German Socioeconomic Panel, an annual household panel survey |
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