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ERIC Number: EJ354555
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Research in Review. After-School Child Care.
Powell, Douglas R.
Young Children, v42 n3 p62-66 Mar 1987
Reviews existing research on the characteristics and consequences of after-school child care arrangements. Addresses three questions: (1) what effect does adult-supervised versus unsupervised after-school care situations have on children; (2) what factors are associated with working parents' decisions to use such arrangements; (3) and what questions require future research? (BB)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Elementary Education, Latchkey Children, Literature Reviews, Parent Attitudes, Research Needs, School Age Day Care
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Translations
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Self Care