Which low-income parents select child-care? Family demand and neighborhood organizations

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1119-1148

  Hirshberg, Diane ^a   Huang, Danny Shih Cheng ^b   Fuller, Bruce ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

After school organization; Child care selection; Low income parents

Indexed keywords

EID: 22644440121     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2004.12.029     Document Type: Article

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