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Gray, Ellen B. – 1987
Although it has become commonplace in our society for children to take care of themselves for periods of time every day while their parents work, not much is known about the adequacy or effects of these self-care arrangements. Recent studies have reached very different conclusions regarding academic performance, social skills, self-esteem, school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Children