Neighborhood effects on working mothers' child care arrangements

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 740-747

  Liu, Meirong ^a   Anderson, Steven G ^b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child care arrangements; Neighborhood factors; Working mothers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857440829     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2011.12.021     Document Type: Article

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