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Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 2002
Profiles child care arrangements in the United States. Specifically describes care by parents, care by relatives, care by non-relatives, and care in centers. Focuses on trends related to child care arrangements of preschool children in the 1990s, use of child care centers by legal status, and the economic impact of child care. (SD)
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Care Centers, Child Care Effects, Child Caregivers
Bess, Gary – Child Care Information Exchange, 2002
Suggests that cost-benefit analysis can be a helpful tool for assessing difficult and complex problems in child care facilities. Defines cost-benefit analysis as an approach to determine the most economical way to manage a program, describes how to analyze costs and benefits through hypothetical scenarios, and discusses some of the problems…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Care Centers, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates
