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Self-care: Why do parents leave their children unsupervised?

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  • Kristin Smith

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  • Lynne Casper & Kristin Smith, 2004. "Self-care: Why do parents leave their children unsupervised?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 41(2), pages 285-301, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:41:y:2004:i:2:p:285-301
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2004.0013
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    1. Gary S. Becker, 1981. "A Treatise on the Family," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number beck81-1.
    2. Harriet Presser, 1989. "Can we make time for children? the economy, work schedules, and child care," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 26(4), pages 523-543, November.
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    1. Lin, Ching-Hsuan & Wiley, Angela R., 2017. "The relationship of relative child care and parenting behaviors in fragile families," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 130-138.
    2. Carlin, Caroline & Davis, Elizabeth E. & Krafft, Caroline & Tout, Kathryn, 2019. "Parental preferences and patterns of child care use among low-income families: A Bayesian analysis," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 99(C), pages 172-185.
    3. Lucier-Greer, Mallory & McCoy, Megan & Gale, Jerry & Goetz, Joseph W. & Mancini, Jay A., 2020. "Exploring the context of self-care for youth in military families," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
    4. Cristina Borra & Luis Palma, 2009. "Child Care Choices in Spain," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 30(4), pages 323-338, December.
    5. Diana López & Rocío Ribero, 2005. "Tiempo De La Madre Y Calidad De Los Hijos," Documentos CEDE 3642, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
    6. López A. Diana M. & Rocío Ribero, 2005. "Educación y cuidado de los hijos. Experiencia para madres y ninos colombianos, 2003," Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, Universidad de los Andes,Facultad de Economía, CEDE, April.
    7. Greene, Kaylin M. & Hynes, Kathryn & Doyle, Emily A., 2011. "Self-care among school-aged children of immigrants," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 33(5), pages 783-789, May.
    8. Mónica Ruiz-Casares & José Ignacio Nazif-Muñoz & René Iwo & Youssef Oulhote, 2018. "Nonadult Supervision of Children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Results from 61 National Population-Based Surveys," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(8), pages 1-27, July.
    9. Rosa Minhyo Cho, 2014. "Examining the relationship between immigrant status and after-school care usage of young children in the US," International Review of Public Administration, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(4), pages 329-346, October.

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