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Finck, George H.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1972
A pilot project of subsidized family day care, designed for low-income working mothers and aimed at fostering a child's developmental needs, turned out to be a comprehensive service that also altered attitudes of middle-class volunteers. (Editor)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Day Care, Employed Parents, Financial Support
Merdinger, Joan M.; Hines, Alice M.; Osterling, Kathy Lemon; Wyatt, Paige – Child Welfare, 2005
This article presents early descriptive findings from the Pathways to College study, a multimethod and multiphase study of emancipated foster youth. Results based on a sample of 216 emancipated foster youth attending a four-year university indicate that many of their experiences are characteristic of individuals manifesting resilience in the face…
Descriptors: Youth, Individual Characteristics, Academic Achievement, Foster Care