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Study of Child Care Arrangements in New York City Neighborhoods

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Evaluator(s) Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Investigator(s) Ajay Chaudry (Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University)
 
Domain Child/Family
Community/Neighborhood
Status Completed with continuing analysis
Duration Sep 2000 - Sep 2001
Type Research and/or Program Evaluation
Program/Policy Description The project analyzes child care arrangements among low-income families. It explores how children's care patterns change in neighborhoods, how care patterns change in response to increased work by mothers, and how these changes alter how poor children spend their time.
Notes No notes reported.
 
Last Updated 05/10/01
Type of Summary Unreviewed
Contact(s) Ajay Chaudry (not reported)
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
not reported
(T) not reported
(F) not reported
Submitter(s) Research Forum Staff (info@researchforum.org)
National Center for Children In Poverty
215 West 125th St, 3rd Fl
(T) (646)284-9600
(F) not reported

Populations Studied

Target Population Children
Social/Community service agencies
Low-income households
Subgroups Analyzed None
Sample Size and Unit 40-50 families using child care.
Execution 44 mothers interviewed.

Sites Studied

2 low-income neighborhoods in New York City

 
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