The Massachusetts Child Care Study: Child Care Subsidies, Child Care needs and Utilization, and Choice of Care Among Low-Income Working Families

Principal Investigator(s): Marshall, Nancy L.; Robeson, Wendy W.; Roberts, Joanne;
Date Issued: 2007
Description: This study examined the child care needs of low-income working families and the impact of child care subsidies. The research questions include: (1) What types of care do families receiving subsidies choose?; (2) What is the quality of the care in programs serving low-income families?; and (3) How well does the child care accessed by low income families meet their needs and impact families' well-being?
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Grantee(s)/ Contractor(s): Wellesley College
Funder(s): United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Contact(s): Marshall, Nancy L.
Source: Wellesley College
Topics: Parents & Families > Selection Of Child Care & Early Education Arrangements

Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work

Child Care & Early Education Market > Access To Child Care & Early Education
Start Date: 09/30/2007
End Date: 09/20/2011
Project Type: Child Care Policy Research Projects
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