Clarke-Stewart, Alison, 1943-2014.

What we know about childcare / Alison Clarke-Stewart, Virginia D. Allhusen. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005. - viii, 303 p. ; 24 cm. - The Developing child . - Developing child. .

Rev. ed. of: Daycare / Alison Clarke-Stewart. Rev. ed. 1993.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-289) and index.

pt. 1. A nation transformed -- 1. Making the best of difficult choices -- 2. The evolution of childcare in the United States -- 3. Childcare in the United States today -- pt. 2. A quarter century of research -- 4. Studying childcare -- 5. Effects of care -- 6. Variations in care -- 7. The caregiver's role -- 8. The family's place -- pt. 3. Looking to the future -- 9. Making better childcare choices -- 10. Planning better childcare research -- 11. Implementing better childcare solutions.

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Child care--United States.
Child care services--United States.
Child development--United States.

HQ 778.63 / .C583 2005