The North Carolina Child Care Corps: The role of national service in child care

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 589-602

  Cassidy, Deborah J ^a   Hicks, Susan A ^b   Hall, Alice Henderson ^a   Farran, Dale C ^b   Gray, Jackie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b 147 Stone Building ^*

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EID: 0032349972     PISSN: 08852006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2006(99)80062-3     Document Type: Article

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