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ERIC Number: EJ538099
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0044-0728
Do We Care More about Our Cars than about Our Children? High-Quality Child Care: Luxury Option or Standard Equipment?
Koshansky, Deborah
Young Children, v52 n2 p80-81 Jan 1997
Reviews research showing that there is a level of quality below which children's development is compromised. Uses analogies of options available to consumers when buying cars to designate features of quality child care. Argues that high-quality care should be available to all children. (AMC)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Caregivers, Child Welfare, Cost Effectiveness, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Educational Quality, Program Costs, Quality Control
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Child Care Costs; Child Care Legislation; Child Care Needs; Child Care Satisfaction; Day Care Quality; Quality Indicators; Quality of Environment (Child Care)