Caring for the caregiver: Early head start/family child care partnerships

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 213-230

  Buell, Martha J ^a   Pfister, Ilka ^a   Gamel McCormick, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EMOTIONALITY; FAMILY RELATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONALISM;

EID: 33749228620     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.10013     Document Type: Article

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