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Striking a balance : families, work, and early childhood education / Paul Callister and Valerie N. Podmore ; with Judith Galtry and Theresa Sawicka.

Title
Striking a balance : families, work, and early childhood education / Paul Callister and Valerie N. Podmore ; with Judith Galtry and Theresa Sawicka.
Author
Callister, Paul.
Publication
Wellington, N.Z. : New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Podmore, Valerie N.
  • Galtry, Judith.
  • Sawicka, Theresa.
  • New Zealand Council for Educational Research.
  • Paul Callister & Associates.
Description
xii, 197 p. : ill.; 30 cm.
Summary
"... includes an analysis of international trends and perspectives on parental leave"--Abstract.
Subject
  • Family leave > New Zealand
  • Family leave
  • Early childhood education > New Zealand
  • Early childhood education
  • Children of working parents > Care > New Zealand
  • Children of working parents > Care
  • Preschool children > Care > New Zealand
  • Preschool children > Care
  • Parents > Employment > New Zealand
  • Parents > Employment
  • Work and family > New Zealand
  • Work and family
  • Parent and child
  • Families
  • Parenting
  • Parental Leave
Note
  • "A joint project between Paul Callister and Associates, New Zealand Council for Educational Research."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Birth and the early months, parental leave and paid work -- Early childhood education and care services and parents in paid work -- Flexible forms of paid work and parental care of children -- Parents' voices, case studies of families' employment and childcare arrangements -- Partnered mothers' participation in paid work, New Zealand, Sweden, and the United States.
ISBN
090891685X (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 38173071
  • SCSB-12354437
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library