ABSTRACT
Childcare is one of the most debated issues today. This volume provides a comprehensive and current review of childcare research and public policy issues. Chapters are contributed by leaders from such fields as developmental research and early childhood education as well as by public policy officials. All major discussions and debates are summarized to promote a complete overview and speak to key issues of the day including affordability, availability, and staffing.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 4|15 pages
Day Care and the Promotion of Emotional Development
Lessons From a Monkey Laboratory
chapter 5|18 pages
Child Care, Women, Work, and the Family
An International Overview of Child Care Services and Related Policies
