Children’s after school arrangements: A study of Self-Care and developmental outcomes

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 55-67

  Goyette Ewing, Michele ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

School age child care; Self care

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CARE; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

EID: 0033808111     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: 15407330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J005v20n01_05     Document Type: Article

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