The After-school Lives of Children: Alone and With Others While Parents Work

by Deborah Belle

Book Overview

Based on research about after-school experiences and dilemmas conducted over a four-year period with employed parents and their children, this book draws on the stories these parents and children told--often using their actual words--to emphasize the wide variety of children's after-school arrangements, children's movement over time in and out of different arrangements, and the importance to children of multiple facets of their after-school arrangements,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805823255
• ISBN13: 9780805823257
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"