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A Mother's Job: The History of Day Care, 1890-1960

Book by Elizabeth Rose; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Day Care Centers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History, Day Care Centers--United States--History, Nursery Schools--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History, Nursery Schools--United States--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Using Philadelphia as a case study, A Mother's Job explores the history of day care from the perspective of families who used it, tracing day care's transformation from a charity for poor single mothers in the early twentieth century to a legitimate and culturally accepted social need for ordinary ...
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Using Philadelphia as a case study, A Mother's Job explores the history of day care from the perspective of families who used it, tracing day care's transformation from a charity for poor single mothers in the early twentieth century to a legitimate and culturally accepted social need for ordinary families -- and a potential responsibility of government -- by the 1950s.
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An Ecological Approach to the Study of Child Care: Family Day Care in Israel

Book by Miriam K. Rosenthal; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1994

Subjects:

Child Care Services--Israel, Child Care--Israel, Day Care Centers--Israel

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...THE STUDY OF CHILD CARE Family Day Care in Israel Miriam K. Rosenthal...the study of child care: : family day care in Israel / Miriam K. Rosenthal...Child-care services--Israel. 3. Day care centers--Israel. I. Title. HQ778...
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Child Care in Context: Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Book by Michael E. Lamb, Kathleen J. Sternberg, Anders G. Broberg, C. Philip Hwang; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1992

Subjects:

Child Care--Cross-Cultural Studies, Day Care Centers--Cross-Cultural Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Child care--Cross-cultural studies. 2. Day care centers--Crosscultural studies. I...Political-Cultural Perspective on Day Care in the Netherlands, Italy, and Sweden...ATLANTIC 5 Day Care in the United Kingdom in Historical...
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Kids at Work: The Value of Employer-Sponsored On-Site Child Care Centers

Book by Rachel Connelly, Deborah S. DeGraff, Rachel A. Willis; W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2004

Subjects:

Employer-Supported Day Care--United States

Collections: Entire Library

...CENTER IS AVAILABLE Hard to find good day care that you can trust. -A 48-year-old...care enrolled their children in a day care center in comparison to the employees...rather moved children out of home day care and rel- ative care into center...
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We Are Not Babysitters: Family Childcare Providers Redefine Work and Care

Book by Mary C. Tuominen; Rutgers University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Child Care Workers, Family Day Care

Collections: Education, Entire Library

An examination of the reasons why women become paid childcare providers.

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Discounting the Cost of Future Care for Persons with Disabilities

Journal article by David Strauss, Robert Shavelle, Christopher Pflaum, Christopher Bruce; Journal of Forensic Economics, Vol. 14, 2001

Subjects:

Damages--Valuation, Disabled persons--Finance, Medical care, Cost of--Models, Medical economics--Models

Collections: Entire Library

...Expected Present Values of lifetime care for a 25-year old with Traumatic...Forensic Economists," Research in Law and Economics, 1985, 7, 161-171. Blair, E., L. Watson...R. M. Shavelle, M. J. DeVivo, and S. M. Day, "An analytic method for longitudinal mortality...
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New Realities in the Corporate Workplace: Child Care in the Nineties

Journal article by Earl Harper, Max Densmore, Jaideep Motwani; SAM Advanced Management Journal, Vol. 58, 1993

Subjects:

Child care services--Analysis, Employer-supported day care--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...child-care consultants to help employees find quality day care for their children based on their individual needs. The...or small, nonprofit organizations (Thaler-Carter 1990). Economics and flexibility are the key benefits of this approach...
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Hospitals: The Market for Health Care Facilities

Journal article by John D. Benjamin, Peter Chinloy, Isaac F. Megbolugbe; Real Estate Economics, Vol. 35, 2007

Subjects:

Health care industry--Prices and rates, Health care industry--Supply and demand, Hospital admission and discharge--Forecasts and trends, Hospitals--Admission and discharge, Hospitals--Forecasts and trends

Collections: Entire Library

...Competition in Health Care Markets. A. Culyer...Handbook of Health Economics. Amsterdam: Elsevier...Journal of Health Economics 13(2): 183-212...Market-Driven Health Care: Who Wins, Who Loses...Higher Quality of Care? Review of Economics and Statistics 85...
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Managed Care as a Public Cost-Containment. Mechanism

Journal article by Dana P. Goldman; Rand Journal of Economics, Vol. 26, 1995

Subjects:

Industrial Organization (Economic Theory), Microeconomics, Public Utilities

Collections: Entire Library

...D. Managed Care as a Public Cost...Department of Economics. Stanford University...Employer Health Care Costs". Journal of Health Economics , forthcoming...Pertains to Health Care Markets." In...Advances in Health Economics and Health Services...
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The Consumer Economics of Health Care Coverage: Health Services Researcher Jennifer Schultz Is Investigating How and Why Purchasers of Health Care Insurance Make Their Choices

Journal article by Will Burbank; Human Ecology, Vol. 30, 2002

Subjects:

Health insurance industry--Finance, Health insurance--Economic aspects, Schultz, Jennifer--Research, Tax shelters--Usage

Collections: Entire Library

...note patient loads, the number of patients typically seen per day, the number of operations performed, and the average amount of...of different minimum patient protection standards on managed care organizations. "Proponents of these regulations contend that...

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Do Congressmen Have Mothers? the Day-Care Debate

Magazine article by Maggie Gallagher; National Review, Vol. 41, October 27, 1989

Subjects:

Act for Better Child Care (Draft), Child care--Psychological aspects, Federal aid to day care centers--Social aspects, Mother and child--Social aspects, Mother-child relations--Social aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...degrading preoccupation, and then turn around and expect the day-care industry to be flooded with eager, committed, emotionally...considered child abuse. If women are being pulled by economics, by ideology, and by male abandonment away from nurturing...
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Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Children in Day Care-And the Mothers Who Put Them There

Magazine article by Richard Lowry; National Review, Vol. 53, May 28, 2001

Subjects:

Children--Psychological aspects, Day care centers--Research, Working mothers--Research

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...families with two-income earners." And women married to men up and down the income scale avail themselves of day care-its not necessarily an economics-driven choice. It is odd indeed that so many mothers are supposedly forced into the workforce when American...
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Day Care: The Problem

Magazine article by Milton Friedman; National Review, Vol. 40, July 8, 1988

Subjects:

Day care centers--Finance, Federal aid to day care centers--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...funding, a government mandate that employers must provide day-care facilities for employed mothers of young children does...Nonetheless, this proposal attracts support because bad economics leads to its being regarded as a benefit rather than a...
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Baby Goes Buy Buy: Once a Child Arrives, Parents Must Turn Their Focus from Retrofitting the Bathroom, Dining out and Fancy Vacations to Budgeting for Diapers, Formula and Day Care

Magazine article by Alexandra Rockey Fleming; Insight on the News, Vol. 18, August 5, 2002

Subjects:

Child care--Analysis, Employees--Social aspects, Family--Travel, Parenting--Economic aspects, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...diapers, formula and day care by Alexandra Rockey...of Consumer and Family Economics at the University of...recognize that `quality child care is provided every day by parents" and child-care...benefits parents who buy day care. CHERYL WETZSTEIN WRITES...
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Happy Mother's Day

Magazine article by Katha Pollitt; The Nation, Vol. 272, May 28, 2001

Subjects:

Child care workers--Compensation and benefits, Child care--Analysis, Day care centers--Analysis, Working mothers--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...studies of its quality. On May 1, Worthy Wage Day for childcare workers, came a study from...According to Then and Now: Changes in Child Care Staffing 1994-2000, staffers and directors...and Nancy Folbres The Invisible Heart: Economics and Family Values, point out that there...

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More Children without Stay-Home Moms Go to Day Care: Economic Conditions Help Families Afford Price of Preschool Facilities

Newspaper article by Joyce Price; The Washington Times, April 24, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...youngsters in organized day care in 1993 was an all-time...in 1991. "Income and economics have been driving how people...good" for them to afford day care, and if "child care remains...by families or in formal day care centers. The data revealed...
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Demand Runs High, but Day Care Centers Find No Space to Move

Newspaper article by Mike Cleary; The Washington Times, July 24, 2000

Subjects:

Play

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Play and Learn is exploring the possibility of setting up day care on the planned Capital One campus, but has yet to make a formal proposal. But behind all the economics, Ms. Broe blames the trouble on landlords. "The primary...
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Despite Labour's Extra Billions, Health Care Is Still Better in Estonia

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 2, 2007

Subjects:

Cancer treatment, Cancer--Care and treatment, Health care industry, Medical economics, Medical research, Medicine, Experimental

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...scans, fiveyear cancer survivalrates, MRSA infections, dental care and quick access to cancer drugs. It was rated intermediate on ten indicators, such as the ability to see GPson the same day, quick access to cancer therapy, avoidable deaths and infantmortality...
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'All These Babies Are Our Future Population in Wales - These Are the Start of Everyone,including Our Leaders' More Than 3,500 Premature and Sick Babies Are Born Each Year in Wales Needing Specialist Hospital Care but Neonatal Services Are Over-Stretched and Under-Staffed. Health Editor Madeleine Brindley Spent a Morning at the David Ferguson Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Newport

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), July 20, 2009

Subjects:

Infants (Newborn), Medical economics, Newborn infants

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...baby who needs their care. I am told that it was a quiet day on the morning that...a baby in intensive care for a day, similar to the cost...in October: "Amazing care is being provided to...families in Wales every day, but doctors and nurses...
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Cash Can't Cure the NHS; Today a Group of 900 Doctors Calls for Radical Reform of the Health Service. Why, despite Huge Extra Spending, Is There Now a Major Funding Crisis?

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 3, 2006

Subjects:

Health care reform, Medical economics, Physicians

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...yet to bite at the front line. But it will. My local Primary Care Trust - the organisation responsible for funding all the healthcare...pounds sterling2 million worth of cholesterol-lowering statins a day. For the individual, the benefits are obvious. I can think of...

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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...released on Jan. 20, 1981, the day Carter left office.) With the...His program of supply-side economics sought to increase economic...record 508 points in a single day. Reagans foreign policy was...Court justices, including Sandra Day OConnor , the first woman...
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Germany

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...reunification to hold the post. The awkwardness of her broad coalition, however, was highlighted by a 2006 compromise agreement on health care reform that proved difficult to negotiate and was regarded by many as inadequate. Late in 2008 the global financial and economic...

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