Immigrants families and childcare preferences: Do immigrants' cultures influence their childcare decisions?

Early Childhood Education Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 259-264

  Obeng, Cecilia Sem ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Childcare; Culture; Immigrants; Interviews

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847315686     PISSN: 10823301     EISSN: 15731707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10643-006-0132-9     Document Type: Article

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