Child care selection under welfare reform: How mothers balance work requirements and parenting

Early Education and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 573-595

  Mensing, James F ^a   French, Desiree ^a   Fuller, Bruce ^a   Kagan, Sharon Lynn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22644436612     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15566935eed1105_3     Document Type: Article

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