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Meyers, Marcia K. – Child Welfare, 1995
Interviewed 1,343 single mothers in California who received Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) concerning available child day care options and subsidies. Results suggested that efforts to increase target efficiency in public child day care subsidies by narrowly restricting eligibility may be reducing effectiveness on related policy…
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Eligibility, Grants

Smith, Elizabeth C. – Child Welfare, 1995
Surveyed 207 parents who were using the Transitional Child Care subsidy 6 months after leaving welfare to examine their characteristics and demographics and illustrate the life circumstances they faced. Findings suggest that income, erratic schedules, and ages of children contribute to the complexities parents face in accessing and using child day…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Day Care, Demography, Early Childhood Education