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Quality child care supports the achievement of low-income children

Direct and indirect pathways through caregiving and the home environment

Bibliographic Data

ID23360522
AuthorsKathleen Mccartney (Harvard University, corresponding author), Eric Dearing (0000-0002-9001-8321, Boston College), Beck A Taylor (Samford University), Kristen L Bub (0000-0003-0534-9669, Harvard University)
Year2007
Volume28
Issue5-6
Pages411-426
Publication date2007-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Applied Developmental Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0193-3973 • E-ISSN: 1873-7900
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.appdev.2007.06.010
PMID19578561
PMCIDPMC2705127
OpenAlexW2105136790
LanguageEN
Citations received85
References cited40

Child care · Cognition · Developmental psychology · Economic growth · Intervention (counseling) · Poverty · Psychiatry · Quality (philosophy) · Children's Rights and Participation · Early Childhood Education and Development · Medicine · Nursing · Parental Involvement in Education · Psychology

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