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If You Build It, Will They Come?: Estimating Unmet Demand for After-School Programs in America's Distressed Cities
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Weitzman, Beth C.; Mijanovich, Tod; Silver, Diana; Brazill, Caitlyn – Youth & Society, 2008
Telephone-survey data were gathered from parents and youth in five of America's largest and most distressed cities to estimate unmet demand for after-school programs. Unmet demand was conceptualized as a function of low utilization and dissatisfaction with one's current arrangement; furthermore, the authors argue that dissatisfaction must stem…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Parent Attitudes, Needs, Municipalities