Child Care Practices and Preferences of Native- and Foreign-Born Latina Mothers and Euro-American Mothers.

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Title: Child Care Practices and Preferences of Native- and Foreign-Born Latina Mothers and Euro-American Mothers.
Language: English
Authors: Buriel, Raymond, Hurtado-Ortiz, Maria T.
Source: Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences. Aug 2000 22(3):314-331.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 18
Publication Date: 2000
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Day Care, Extended Family, Immigrants, Mexican Americans, Mother Attitudes, Young Children
Geographic Terms: California
ISSN: 0739-9863
Abstract: A southern California telephone survey of 396 European American, native-born Latina, and foreign-born Latina mothers with a child aged 5 or younger examined differences in child care practices and preferences, availability of extended family to provide child care, availability of affordable day care centers, and satisfaction with their current arrangement. (Contains 24 references.) (Author/SV)
Entry Date: 2001
Accession Number: EJ611953
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:A southern California telephone survey of 396 European American, native-born Latina, and foreign-born Latina mothers with a child aged 5 or younger examined differences in child care practices and preferences, availability of extended family to provide child care, availability of affordable day care centers, and satisfaction with their current arrangement. (Contains 24 references.) (Author/SV)
ISSN:0739-9863