Encouraging Men To Enter the Field of Child Care: What Can Be Done?.

Huber, Linda K.; Vollum, Ian J.; Stroud, James C.

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ERIC Number: EJ618681

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Encouraging Men To Enter the Field of Child Care: What Can Be Done?

Huber, Linda K.; Vollum, Ian J.; Stroud, James C.

Early Child Development and Care, v165 p17-21 Dec 2000

Examines some of the obstacles that prevent men from working in child care centers. Presents one man's story about how he came to work in a child care facility. Suggests ways men could be encouraged to enter and stay in the field of early childhood education. (Author/KB)

Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Gender Issues, Males, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Recruitment, Teaching (Occupation)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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