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Peer reviewedBoushel, Margaret – Children & Society, 1996
Reviews research on experiences of vulnerable and poor English multiracial families. Finds three emerging concerns: (1) relationship between family structure, locality and racism, and disadvantage and oppression; (2) the impact of family life on culturally defined gender roles; and (3) the limitations of current early years research and practice.…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Needs, Family Structure
Statham, June; Dillon, Jean; Moss, Peter – 2001
A central component of the Children Act 1989 in Great Britain is sponsored care, the purchase by local authorities of places for individual children in voluntary and private day care facilities. The book details a study examining how private and voluntary day care services such as childminders, preschools, and day nurseries are used by local…
Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Child Caregivers, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Day Care
