Negotiated Care: The Experience of Family Day Care Providers

by Margaret Nelson and Margaret K. Nelson

Weaving together numerous richly detailed interviews and surveys with recent feminist literature on the role of caregiving in women's lives and investigations of women's involvement in home-based work, this book explores the daily lives of family day care providers. Margaret K. Nelson uncovers the dilemmas providers face in their relationships with parents who bring children to them, with the children themselves, with the providers' family members,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877227284
• ISBN13: 9780877227281
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 305 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.