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Child care for low-income children with disabilities: Access, quality, and parental satisfaction

S Wall, EE Kisker, CA Peterson… - Journal of Early …, 2006 - jei.sagepub.com
Abstract Using data from the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project, this study
analyzed the similarities and differences of variables associated with child care services for
low-income families with young children with disabilities and low-income families with ...

Impacts of poverty on quality of life in families of children with disabilities

J Park, AP Turnbull… - Exceptional Children, 2002 - CEC
... lies, children of poor families are more often excluded from high-quality childcare environ- ments ...
In addition, low-income adults are more likely to suffer from stress and mental health ... Research
on the relationship between marital satisfaction and child care in 48 married couples ...

Health insurance and access to primary care for children

PW Newacheck, JJ Stoddard… - New England Journal …, 1998 - Mass Medical Soc
... (2011) Generational Status, Health Insurance, and Public Benefit Participation Among Low-Income
Latino Children. Maternal and Child Health Journal. ... Maternal and Child Health Journal 12:5,
670-678. ... (2008) Barriers to Care Among US School-Aged Children With Disabilities. ...

Child care for children with and without disabilities: The provider, observer, and parent perspectives

L Knoche, CA Peterson, CP Edwards… - Early Childhood Research …, 2006 - Elsevier
... Inclusion status was related to observed quality in family childcare homes (n = 132), with
non-inclusive homes ... However, among low-income parents, those who have young children with
disabilities tend to be less satisfied with their child care arrangements and have ...

Prevalence and characteristics of children with special health care needs

PC van Dyck, MD Kogan, MG McPherson… - Archives of Pediatrics …, 2004 - Am Med Assoc
... We found consistent patterns of disparities whereby children disadvantaged by low family income,
minority racial and ethnic status, lack of health insurance, and greater ... Having a child with an SHCN
can result in financially burdensome health care expenses, substantial ...

An explanatory model of the dental care utilization of low-income children

P Milgrom, L Mancl, B King, P Weinstein… - Medical care, 1998 - journals.lww.com
... episode of dental care to develop a model of utilization by low-income school children. ... overall
concept of satisfaction, which are: access, availability, expense, continuity of care, general
satisfaction ... Schedule (CFSS) as completed by the mother was used to measure child anxiety ...

Effectiveness of early intervention for vulnerable children: A developmental perspective

MJ Guralnick - American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1997 - aaiddjournals.org
... For example, for families of pre- mature low-birthweight children, the newborn period in particular ...
needs regarding the implications of a specific diagnosis with respect to their child's developmental
or ... anew by transition points (hospital to home, home care to day care, entry into ...

[BOOK] Child care for low-income families: Summary of two workshops

D Phillips… - 1995 - books.google.com
... Loman's interviews with mothers receiving Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) in ...
In sum, low-income single mothers who are combining work and childrearing with neither the ...
nor the social resources to facili- tate access to suitable child care indicate substantially ...

Nonfinancial barriers to care for children and youth

N Halfon, M Inkelas… - Annual Review of Public Health, 1995 - annualreviews.org
... inhibit care-seeking and to reduce parental satisfaction with the child's care (59, 94 ... Greater
acculturation has been associated with improved access to care for families ... EDUCATION Low
parental (particularly maternal) educational levels predict children's delayed entry into care ...

Parental stress, care demands, and use of support services for school-age children with disabilities and behavior problems

FJ Floyd… - Family Relations, 1997 - JSTOR
... Previous research indicates that direct childcare de- mands may decrease for parents as children
with ... is progressive, enduring, and recurrent, and requires ongoing medi- cal supervision or care,
or any ... Also, families were included in the BP group only if the target child met the ...

Parental perceptions and satisfaction with stimulant medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

S Dosreis, J ZITO, DJ Safer, KL Soeken… - … of Developmental & …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
... The study was undertaken in the pediatric primary care departments of six facilities that were
part of a ... and social class (high [classes I and II] vs middle [class III] vs low [classes IV and ... Forty
percent (n = 100) of parents reported that their child was sometimes unwilling to take the ...

… Program: Towards an empirically validated multilevel parenting and family support strategy for the prevention of behavior and emotional problems in children

MR Sanders - Clinical child and family psychology review, 1999 - Springer
... sufficiency, and resourceful- ness of parents of preadolescent children; (b) pro- mote nurturing,
safe, engaging, nonviolent, and low- conflict environments ... Primary Care Triple P ... Target population
All parents interested in information about promoting their child's devel- opment. ...

The contribution of marital quality to the well‐being of parents of children with developmental disabilities

J Kersh, TT Hedvat… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
... the relation of behaviour problems to parental well-being indicates that interventions which
address child behaviour problems ... further underscore the need for accessible mental health and
family counselling services for low-income families of children with disabilities. ...

Parents' perceptions of pediatric primary care quality: effects of race/ethnicity, language, and access

M Seid, GD Stevens… - Health Services Research, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
... clearly understands his or her child's health needs, and knows the child's medical history ... easier
to respond for parents of children who have changed primary care providers or ... Feasibility was
documented by demonstrating a low percentage of missing values overall, for parents ...

Child care experiences in low-income communities: Developmental quality and maternal views

CP Li-Grining… - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2006 - Elsevier
... The first set of analyses considered the type of child care settings that low-income children
attended ... Based upon past research, type of care was categorized on numerous definitional axes,
including center versus home, type of center, and relation status, licensure status ...

The PedsQL (TM): Measurement model for the pediatric quality of life inventory

JW Varni, M Seid… - Medical care, 1999 - journals.lww.com
... treatment outcomes in the patients who are most likely to be seen at pediatric tertiary care facilities.
4 Although several measures for children are in use, none are ideal. ... The Child Health
Questionnaire (CHQ), 20 modeled after the SF-36, appears to have psychometric support. ...

How do stressful family environments relate to reported access and use of health care by low-income children?

G Fairbrother, G Kenney, K Hanson… - Medical Care Research …, 2005 - mcr.sagepub.com
... is significantly and inversely associated with confi- dence about receiving medical care, having
a usual source of care, having health care needs met, and having any dental visits, but not with
having any physician visits or any well-child visits for all low-income children. ...

American child care today.

S Scarr - American Psychologist, 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
... Labor force participation among low-income mothers is more sensitive to the availability
of relatives to care for children, because they cannot afford to pay market rates for child
care (Collins & Hofferth, 1996). Absenteeism and Productivily Effects ...

Impact of the Oregon Health Plan on children with special health care needs

JB Mitchell, G Khatutsky… - Pediatrics, 2001 - Am Acad Pediatrics
... Low-income populations tend to be highly mobile and often do not leave forwarding address
information. ... service anyway, who paid for the service, and whether or not the child's health had ...
somewhat or very hard to get; unmet need for specialist visit, dental care, or prescription ...

[BOOK] Child care quality: does it matter and does it need to be improved?

D Vandell, B Wolfe… - 2000 - gse.uci.edu
... 61) “Access to Child Care for Low-Income Working Families” released in October 1999,
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/news/press/1999/ccreport.htm 62) Council of Economic Advisers. ... The
Economics of Child Care. ... http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/CEA/html/childcare.html#econ ...

Barriers to care-seeking for children's oral health among low-income caregivers

SE Kelly, CJ Binkley, WP Neace… - Journal …, 2005 - ajph.aphapublications.org
... described ongoing involvement of a family member (eg, grandmother, spouse) in childcare
responsibilities, including ... preventive dental care as part of caregiver responsibilities for a child's
overall health. ... P, Wells N, Jeffcott E. An explanatory model of the dental care utilization of ...

The development and dissemination of the Triple P—Positive Parenting Program: A multilevel, evidence-based system of parenting and family support

MR Sanders, KMT Turner… - Prevention Science, 2002 - Springer
... It supports all other levels of intervention in promoting program participation and in potentially
providing after-care for families who have already completed one or more of the intensive levels
of intervention. ... (e .g ., low income ... 3 Child disruptive behavior, parentchild interaction, ...

Parents' perceptions of primary care: measuring parents' experiences of pediatric primary care quality

M Seid, JW Varni, LO Bermudez, M Zivkovic… - …, 2001 - pediatricsdigest.mobi
... (2000) Evaluation of a state health insurance program for low-income children: implications
for state child health insurance programs. ... Abstract/FREE Full Text. ↵: Halfon N,; Inkelas M,;
Wood D. (1995) Nonfinancial barriers to care for children and youth. ...

Validation of a multidimensional assessment of parenting styles for low-income African-American families with preschool children

K Coolahan, C McWayne, J Fantuzzo… - Early Childhood Research …, 2002 - Elsevier
... that can contribute to compromised development, including poor health care, nutritional deficits ...
Lack of access to quality childcare and preschool also pose significant threats to ... Child
development programs designed to support developmental progress in young, low-income ...

The impact of managed care on children's access, satisfaction, use, and quality of care.

PW Newacheck, YY Hung, KS Marchi… - Health services …, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
... projects involv- ing child Medicaid beneficiaries was conducted to examine the efficacy of HMOs
for low-income children. ... Table 2 provides a demographic and health status profile of the US child
population and the subpopulations enrolledin managed care and traditional ...

Development and evaluation of a satisfaction scale for parents of children with special health care needs

HT Ireys… - Pediatrics, 1999 - Am Acad Pediatrics
... All had income low enough for the children to qualify for Supplemental Security Income ... of how
satisfaction may change over time in relation to changes in the child's condition or ... satisfaction
is an important component of a comprehensive assessment of quality of care for children ...

Emotional, developmental, and behavioral health of American children and their families: a report from the 2003 National Survey of Children's Health

LT Blanchard, MJ Gurka… - Pediatrics, 2006 - pediatricsdigest.mobi
... Their parents experienced more difficulty with childcare, employment, and parenting skills. ... packet,
and their own expertise to assist families in finding child care and to advise child care providers
on ... The interaction between a child's development and environment is complex. ...

Prevalence and correlates of high-quality basic pediatric preventive care

B Zuckerman, GD Stevens, M Inkelas… - Pediatrics, 2004 - Am Acad Pediatrics
... CONCLUSIONS. Although many parents of young children report good or excellent care
regardless of parental race, family income, or the child's insurance status, one third of young
children in the United States are receiving relatively low-quality preventive care. ...

Choosing childcare for young children

AS Honig - Handbook of parenting, 2002 - books.google.com
... CHILD VARIABLES Children differ in their characteristics and needs, and many families searching
for care are often ... Table 15.1, Section 3). CT One of the sensitive personal characteristics of their
child that parents need to consider in choosing childcare is temperament ...

Two Commentaries: Managed Care for Children: Effect on Access to Care and Utilization of Health Services

PG Szilagyi - The Future of Children, 1998 - JSTOR
... serious, handicapping chronic conditions,4 and these children account for a disproportion- ate
share of all child health care ... for their children and for themselves than were enrollees in
fee-for-service plans.s2Ms Moreover, low-income families in managed care plans were less ...

Choice and accommodation in parental child care decisions

MK Meyers… - Community Development, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
... types of care relative to demand, particularly of more expensive care (eg, for infants and for
children with disabilities ... Parents living in low-income and racially segregated urban neighborhoods,
working class neighborhoods, and rural areas also face child care markets that ...

Primary care supports for children with chronic health conditions: Identifying and predicting unmet family needs

JE Farmer, WE Marien, MJ Clark… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2004 - Soc Ped Psychology
... However, there are strong similarities in the type of unmet needs reported by this low-income
sample and the ... For example, both studies show that most parents of children treated in primary
care settings have a high need for information about the child's condition and ...

Effects of respite care for children with developmental disabilities: Evaluation of an intervention for at risk families

PS Cowen… - Public Health Nursing, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
... the odds of abuse for those in the medium service category were significantly higher than for
those in the low service category. ... the parents of a child with developmental disabilities for caregiver
burnout in addition to assuring that the child is receiving care appropriate for his ...

Access to specialty medical care for children with mental retardation, autism, and other special health care needs

MW Krauss, S Gulley, M Sciegaj, N Wells… - Mental …, 2003 - aaiddjournals.org
... The incidence of specific problems was low, yet the odds of experiencing one or more specific
problems were ... the Jack E. and Zella B. Butler Foundation, and the US Bureau of Maternal and
Child Health, Division of Services for Children With Special Health Care Needs ...

The impact of child, family, and professional support characteristics on the quality of life in families of young children with disabilities*

K Davis… - Journal of Intellectual and …, 2009 - informahealthcare.com
... ensuring that parents feel that they are being treated as an active ingredient in their child's care. ...
64: 313–328. Baker BL, McIntyre LL, Blacher J., Crnic K., Edelbrock C., Low C. Pre ... Child
Development 1985; 56: 361–375. Essex EL, Seltzer MM, Krauss M. W. Differences in coping ...

Poverty and children with intellectual disabilities in the world's richer countries*

E Emerson - Journal of Intellectual and Developmental …, 2004 - informahealthcare.com
... & Glidden, 1995); reduced paternal marital satisfaction and involvement in child care (Willoughby
& ... neighbourhoods is also associated with reduced access to high quality childcare and education ...
and that poverty may moderate the relationship between child characteristics and ...

Brief interventions and motivational interviewing with children, adolescents, and their parents in pediatric health care settings: a review

SJ Erickson, M Gerstle… - Archives of Pediatrics and …, 2005 - Am Med Assoc
... somatic complaints, emotional problems (eg, anxiety, depression), and behavioral problems
(eg, school difficulties, aggression) in ... to improve vaccination coverage in home settings; in Women,
Infants, and Children program settings; and in child care, school, and college ...

The effectiveness of the Parents as Teachers program with low-income parents and children

M Wagner, D Spiker… - Topics in Early Childhood Special …, 2002 - tec.sagepub.com
... meet the particular needs of parents of 3- to 5-year-olds, parents who are teenagers, and parents
whose children attend childcare centers. ... Child care and safety At 1-year assessment 78.2 (2.5)
77.7 (2.4) .03 89.7 (2.1) 92.2 (1.5) –.16 ... Home Visiting with Low-Income Families 73 ...

Child care use and parental desire to switch care type among a low-income population

B Wolfe… - Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2004 - Springer
... In this paper, we first explore the use of child care over time by family income. Next we present
patterns of care used by one group of low-income children at two points in time, taking into account
a num- ber of characteristics of the family and whether the family receives a ...

An index of child well-being in the European Union

J Bradshaw, P Hoelscher… - Social Indicators Research, 2007 - Springer
... the family, but also a range of other people and systems: friends, neighbours, health care, child
care, school, etc. ... The domains here are educational attainment, participation in childcare and
post-compulsory education and employment outcomes, while ... 1. Child income poverty. ...

Child care and employed parents of children with emotional or behavioral disorders

JM Rosenzweig, EM Brennan… - Journal of Emotional …, 2008 - ebx.sagepub.com
... child care arrangements for each minor child living in the respondent's household using a child
care report grid. ... report grid is adapted from the 1997 time-use diary developed for the Child
Development Supplement of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (Institute ...

Child care in JOBS employment and training program: What difference does quality make?

MK Meyers - Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1993 - JSTOR
... of substantial relevance to the question of how the FSA will benefit low-income parents and ... An
early study of child care utilization in the California GAIN program found that nearly all ... program
participants were using more care; they were not, however, using care of significantly ...

Collaboration with culturally and linguistically diverse families: Ideal versus reality

B Harry - Exceptional Children, 2008 - CEC
... Studies of the obstacles faced by low-income African American parents in the IEP ... school systems
was exacerbated by caregivers' knowledge that their children were being ... need for logistical
supports, such as appropriate scheduling of conferences, child care, and transportation ...

Variations in asthma care by race/ethnicity among children enrolled in a state Medicaid program

AE Shields, C Comstock… - Pediatrics, 2004 - pediatricsdigest.mobi
... use or outcomes such as parents knowing how to reach their child's primary care ... of parents and
their children as they interface with the health care system and ... changes needed to facilitate access
and utilization of effective case management for low-income children with asthma ...

Family and Professional Perspectives on Early Intervention

PW Wesley, V Buysse… - Topics in Early Childhood …, 1997 - tec.sagepub.com
... sizes, high child-to-staff ratios, and the lack of training among child care personnel ... a tremendous
amount of energy they have to have, then ulti- mately the child will benefit ... sectors of the community
(eg, business, religion, public health, social services, childcare, early intervention ...

Consideration of the use of health status, functional outcome, and quality-of-life to monitor neonatal intensive care practice

M Hack - Pediatrics, 1999 - pediatricsdigest.mobi
... children and found higher impact scores for parents of children requiring greater health care
services and for ... of VLBW children, 1 to 4 years after the birth of the child, to matched ... impact when
children had more functional handicap and when parents were of low education and ...

A review of child and family characteristics related to the use of respite care in developmental disability services

JB Chan… - Child and Youth Care Forum, 2000 - Springer
... Robinson and Stalker (1993) reported that low-income fam- ilies tended to use institution-based
respite ... care, presence of challenging behaviors, age of the child, and the child's degree of ... Family
characteristics that ap- pear to influence the use of respite care include the level of ...

Challenges in securing access to care for children

N Halfon, M Inkelas, H DuPlessis… - Health Affairs, 1999 - Health Affairs
... The recently intro- duced Child Health Care Quality Research Improvement Act has designated
funds that could support this ... who remain uninsured, as well as the impact of CHIP and
Medicaid-related changes in access to care. ... n Evaluating access for all low-income children. ...

The language spoken at home and disparities in medical and dental health, access to care, and use of services in US children

G Flores… - Pediatrics, 2008 - pediatricsdigest.mobi
... odds of needing/obtaining special therapy and having learning disabilities, hearing/vision ...
American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations for age-appropriate well-child care visits,
which ... not available in the NSCH; studies have shown that low-income children in immigrant ...

[PDF] Preventive care for children in the United States: quality and barriers

PJ Chung, TC Lee, JL Morrison… - 2006 - escholarship.org
... children; and Title XXI [State Child Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)], which expands access
to preventive care for low-income children (34). ... Frequency of Well-Child Care Visits Before we
examine the quality of well-child visits, we examine whether and how often they occur. ...

The measurement of quality of life in children: past and future perspectives

C Eiser… - Journal of Developmental & Behavioral …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
... measurement of child QoL has come from work in pediatric oncology and neonatal intensive
care. ... and "child* or adolesc*," "health status or functional status or well-being" and "child* or
adolesc ... or epilepsy or AIDS or trauma or burns or technology dependent or low birth weight ...

Keeping children out of hospitals: parents' and physicians' perspectives on how pediatric hospitalizations for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions can be avoided

G Flores, M Abreu, CE Chaisson… - Pediatrics, 2003 - Am Acad Pediatrics
... significant determinants (individually and in concert) of avoidable hospitalizations, regardless
of whether a child has excellent access to care or comes ... The study population consisted of
predominantly low-income, urban, minority children, most of whom had public or ...

[PDF] Parenting interventions and the prevention of serious mental health problems in children

MR Sanders - Medical Journal of Australia, 2002 - mja.com.au
... a popula- tion strategy that incorporates the media and professionals in primary care services
(ie, general practitioners, child health nurses, teachers, childcare workers, and ... disabilities, and
Pathways Triple P, a version targeting parents involved in the child protection system. ...

Grandma's hands: Parental perceptions of the importance of grandparents as secondary caregivers in families of children with disabilities

SE Green - International Journal of Aging and Human …, 2001 - Baywood
... 1 = less than $15,000 and 8 = $75,000 and over), and marital status (1 = still married to child's
father, 0 ... Grandparents were most likely to provide weekly assistance in households headed by
a young (r = –.35, p < .01), single (r = –.24, p < .05) parent with low income (r = –.35, p ...

Re‐thinking family‐centred care across the continuum of children's healthcare

LS Franck, P Callery - Child: care, health and development, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
... of pain by the child and parent could be objectively measured, as could parent/child participation
in pain ... using the above measures would provide new knowledge about effective (or ineffective)
care practices and improve the evidence base for children's pain management. ...

Patient-provider communication during the emergency department care of children with asthma

LS Wissow, D Roter, LJ Bauman, E Crain… - Medical care, 1998 - journals.lww.com
... increased parent satisfaction and greater levels of parent and child participation. ... Inner-City Asthma
Study (NCICAS), which examined access to care, barriers to ... knowledge, psychosocial factors,
environmental exposures, and lung function among young, low-income children. ...

Respite care needs of parents of children with developmental disabilities

AG Abelson - … on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 1999 - foa.sagepub.com
... trans- portation for out-of-home respite care, and separating out day-care or childcare services
from ... care need as- sessment documented a void in services for Iowan families with a child with
a ... Regardless of where a family resides or what its income level is, respite care is just ...

Health care for children and youth in the United States: 2002 report on trends in access, utilization, quality, and expenditures

L Simpson, MW Zodet, FM Chevarley… - Ambulatory …, 2004 - Elsevier
... Given the important public policy changes since 1987, notably efforts to improve health insurance
coverage of low-income children through state ... were contained in the MEPS PAQ, and starting
in 2001, they are contained in the Child Health and Preventive Care section of ...

The impact of young children with externalizing behaviors on their families

G Donenberg… - Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 1993 - Springer
... & Greenberg, 1990) lists 20 problems that parents might experience in the daily care of their ... or
other handicapping conditions, where the disruptive behavior is attributed to low intelligence
or ... is easily attributed--by parents themselves as well as others---to child intentions and ...

Children and youth with special healthcare needs: there is no place like (a medical) home

RM Turchi, M Gatto… - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2007 - journals.lww.com
... care is incorporating parents/caregivers of CYSHCN as partners in the healthcare delivery and
decision-making for their children. ... Achieving family-centered care is recognized as one of the
Healthy People 2010 goals [3] as well as the Maternal Child Health Bureau ...

Brief approaches to educating patients and parents in primary care

FP Glascoe, F Oberklaid, PH Dworkin… - Pediatrics, 1998 - pediatricsdigest.mobi
... culturally sensitive videotape (meaning that the speakers were other African-American, low-income,
adolescent mothers ... of cystic fibrosis in a study of parents seeking well-child care in a ... to be effective
in improving outcomes such as compliance, satisfaction with care, and parent ...

Poverty, socio‐economic position, social capital and the health of children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities in Britain: a replication

E Emerson… - Journal of Intellectual Disability …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
... the effects of socio-economic position into its constituent (and interacting) components, such
as low income, material and ... Department for Work and Pensions (2003) Measuring Child Poverty. ...
Dobson B. & Middleton S. (1998) Paying to Care: The Cost of Childhood Disability. ...

Parental impressions of the benefits (pros) and barriers (cons) of follow-up care after an acute emergency department visit for children with asthma

SR Smith, GR Highstein, DM Jaffe… - Pediatrics, 2002 - Am Acad Pediatrics
... Am J Dis Child.1993:439. ↵ Weiss K, Gergen P, Crain E. Inner-city asthma ... visits for asthma and
decreased emergency department visits for acute asthma in low income African American ... C, Weiss
KB, Mitchell H, Lynn H. Reported difficulties in access to quality care for children ...

Parenting stress in families of children with disabilities

TB Smith, MNI Oliver… - American Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
... with low parenting satisfaction, higher symptoma- tology (Koeske & Koeske, 1990), abusive ...
research indirectly support the need for out- reach programs and financial assistance. ... While child
developmental delays in adaptive behavior, cognition, communication, and motor skills ...

Parents' child care arrangements and their ecological correlates

S Gable… - Early Education and Development, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
... sought a child care change indicated they would prefer to have their children in centers ... that 28%
of mothers using home-based or relative care would make other child care arrangements ... Low
income parents tend to be less satisfied with their child care arrangements, most likely ...

Family outcomes in early intervention: A framework for program evaluation and efficacy research

DB Bailey, RA McWilliam… - … children, 1998 - freepatentsonline.com
... on external, environmental indicators of people's lives, such as employment, income, housing,
patterns of ... maternal interactive behavior and child social competence in low birth weight ... Child
care needs, arrangements, and satisfaction of mothers of children with developmental ...

[BOOK] Health for all children

DMB Hall… - 2006 - books.google.com
... of a range of more specialized services to back up those working in primary health care, education,
and ... 18 Access to a child development centre or team and a network of services, including ... to tertiary
units when needed, is essential for the assess- ment of children with possible ...

The early education of socioeconomically disadvantaged children

DH Arnold… - Annual Review of Psychology, 2003 - annualreviews.org
... For instance, only half of preschoolers receiving public assistance have alphabet books in their ...
In terms of early childcare and school influences, the quality of preschools, kindergartens ... trials
of preschool curricula, and several agencies (National Institute of Child Health and ...

An ecological model for school-based mental health services for urban low-income aggressive children

MS Atkins, MMK McKay, P Arvanitis… - The Journal of …, 1998 - Springer
... Atkins MS, McKay MM, Arvanitis P, et al.: Disciplinary records in an urban, low income school:
Rates and predictors ... Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 1996; 24:473-480. ... Research on
field-based services: Models for reform in the delivery of mental health care to populations ...

[BOOK] Parents' demand for childcare

I La Valle, S Finch, A Nove… - 2000 - nationalstrategies.standards.dcsf. …
... also played a part, predictably this was a more important factor for mothers with low or no
qualifications, those who had low expectations about ... The most important reason why parents
used paid childcare was that free provision was not available for their child's age group. ...

Parenting stress and child adjustment: Some old hypotheses and new questions

K Deater‐Deckard - Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
... referred parents or children, there is mounting evidence that parenting stress varies continuously
from low to very ... Because we spend most of our first two decades of life in the direct care and
supervision ... Thus, child attributes contribute to parenting stress in very important ways. ...

[BOOK] Preventing reading difficulties in young children

CE Snow, MS Burns… - 1998 - books.google.com
... 2 PREVENTING READING DIFFICULTIES IN YOUNG CHILDREN involved in the care and
instruction of ... learning disabilities, need radically different sorts of supports than children at low
risk, although ... wide variety of well-written and engaging texts at the child's own comfortable ...

(In) visible men: Emerging research on low-income, unmarried, and minority fathers.

RL Coley - American Psychologist, 2001 - psycnet.apa.org
... to provide financial support to their child, they rarely partic- ipated in direct child care. ... found to
mediate the relationship between father-child contact and child func- tioning in ... needs for financial
and emotional stability, and resulting difficulties for low-income unmarried couples to ...

Building Systems of Care for Children With Chronic Health Conditions.

JE Farmer, MJ Clark… - Rehabilitation Psychology, 2003 - psycnet.apa.org
... their prac- tices are already strained by heavy workload demands and low reimbursement for ...
care needs in states' Medicaid managed care contracts (The Medicaid Managed Care Trends
Project ... 4). Washington, DC: Maternal and Child Health Bureau Policy Research Center. ...

PedsQL (TM) 4.0: Reliability and validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (TM) version 4.0 Generic Core Scales in healthy and patient populations

JW Varni, M Seid… - Medical care, 2001 - journals.lww.com
... Generic Core Scales (Physical, Emotional, Social, School) were administered to 963 children
and 1,629 parents (1,677 subjects accrued overall) recruited from pediatric health care settings ...
Internal consistency reliability for the Total Scale Score (α = 0.88 child, 0.90 parent ...

Children with special health care needs enrolled in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP): patient characteristics and health care needs

PG Szilagyi, E Shenkman, C Brach, BJ LaClair… - Pediatrics, 2003 - Am Acad Pediatrics
... that do not have carve-out programs for CSHCN or aggressive referral systems to Title V Maternal
and Child Health Services ... as a means of reducing state costs for SCHIP, because copayments
can inhibit the receipt of health care, particularly for low-income families. ...

[PDF] From a parent's point of view: Flexibility, income, and quality of child care

AC Emlen - Child Care in the New Policy Context, NIH Campus, …, 1998 - rri.pdx.edu
... » No type of child care was associated ... Highest reported quality of care was associated with
flexibility from all three sources, and those with lowest reported quality of care was associated
with low scores on all three of the flexibility scales. ... Parents using paid care whose children ...

[PDF] Early childhood education and care for children from low-income or minority backgrounds

P Leseman - A Paper for Discussion at the OECD Oslo Workshop, 2002 - 78.41.128.130
... For instance, socialization of emotional control in the family may differ from the counterpart
processes in a day care centre. ... Page 12. 12 CHAPTER 2 CHILD REARING CHALLENGES FOR
LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY FAMILIES Delineating the child population in question 23. ...

Care of children with special health care needs

PG Szilagyi - The Future of Children, 2003 - JSTOR
... ters, neighborhood health centers, public health clin- ics, school-based health centers, and other
organizations serve low-income populations, offering ... other measures of quality such as parental
satisfaction with at least one aspect of their child's primary care.54 However ...

The relationship between parenting stress and social support in mothers of children with learning disabilities: A Chinese experience

V Pearson… - Social Science & Medicine, 1993 - Elsevier
... Low income had a positive relationship with and moderately explained the life stress of mothers
in ... A significant finding of this study was that residential care for the child significantly reduced ... in
turn, should realize that their responsibility does not stop with the child but extends to ...

The effects of having a regular doctor on access to primary care

JM Lambrew, GH Defriese, TS Carey… - … Care, 1996 - journals.lww.com
... a parent whether or not the child had received any immunization, rather than whether the child
received the ... rates were fairly high, whereas rates for mammograms and visits to physicians by
individuals with chronic conditions were low. Having a regular site of care and a regular.

[CITATION] Defining and valuing quality as a parent

M Larner… - … childhood services: New approaches to defining quality, 2002

Narrowing the income gaps in preventive care for young children: Families in Healthy Steps

KT McLearn, DM Strobino, CS Minkovitz… - Journal of Urban …, 2004 - Springer
... would be successful in reducing inequities in health care utiliza- tion for low-income children
and families. ... Well child care in the United States: racial differences in com- pliance with guidelines. ...
Parental perceptions of access to care and quality of care for inner-city children with ...

Making it work: Low-income working mothers' involvement in their children's education

HB Weiss, E Mayer, H Kreider… - American …, 2003 - aer.sagepub.com
... This case suggests some of the ecological interrelationships that can support low-income working
mothers' educational involvement ... basis of the individual needs of her daughter and son, Angela
arranged a family system of after-school care whereby each child went to ...

Improved health care among children with special health care needs after enrollment into the State Children's Health Insurance Program

PG Szilagyi, LP Shone, JD Klein, A Bajorska… - Ambulatory …, 2007 - Elsevier
... State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) was enacted in 1997 1 to provide health
insurance coverage to low-income children who are ... for none, some, most, or all care (a measure
of continuity), and parents' rating of their child's overall health care by means of ...

[BOOK] Who cares for America's children?: child care policy for the 1990s

CD Hayes, JL Palmer… - 1990 - books.google.com
... They should also be coordinated with other public and private school and child care programs
serving children in low-income families and children with disabilities in this age group to ensure
that appropriate services are acces- sible to all children and families ...

Contemporaneous and longitudinal associations between social behavior and literacy achievement in a sample of lowincome elementary school children

SB Miles… - Child Development, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
... the families had annual incomes below $15,000 and about half were receiving federal assistance
(AFDC ... are strongly associated with other measures of cognitive skills) were relatively low:
60-month ... and schools were invited to participate because they had a study child enrolled ...

Arranging child care

EE Kisker… - The Future of Children, 1997 - JSTOR
... Head Start and preschool programs generally offer only part-day services, but states have experi-
mented with ways of combining child care subsidy funds with Head Start funds to sup- port
full-day services for children of low- income working parents in the neighbor ...

Child characteristics, family demographics and family processes: Their effects on the stress experienced by families of children with disabilities

GC Boyce, D Behl, L Mortensen… - Counselling Psychology …, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
... about the mother (age, ethnicity, and education) and the family situation (income, number of ... Low
but significant correlations were reported, supporting the construct that strains within the family ...
as well as secondary resources, such as time availability and access to child care. ...

Effects of maternal mental retardation and poverty on intellectual, academic, and behavioral status of school-age children

MA Feldman, N Walton-Allen… - The best of AAMR: …, 2002 - books.google.com
... low intelligence, parents with low IQ often exhibit defi- cits in basic child-care, nourishment, and ...
were found between the Parent Attitude Test total score and the three Child Behavior Checklist ...
between-group design was used to compare the children of low income mothers with ...

The impact of insurance instability on children's access, utilization, and satisfaction with health care

A Cassedy, G Fairbrother… - Ambulatory Pediatrics, 2008 - Elsevier
... 2,4,5 Movement between insurance states is more frequent among low-income individuals, whose
employment is less stable. ... medical care experience by using the following indicators, all based
on parental perceptions: 1) dissatisfaction with the child's quality of care, 2) lack ...

Parental mediation of children's television viewing in lowincome families

R Warren - Journal of Communication, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
... If time at work structures direct and indirect childcare, then it makes sense to consider these path
models as a better reflection of the context of daily family life. ... Television Mediation in Low-Income
Families 861 ... The child care activities scale and parental role preference scale. ...

Parent Education in Early Intervention A Call for a Renewed Focus

G Mahoney, A Kaiser, L Girolametto… - Topics in Early …, 1999 - tec.sagepub.com
... At that time (late 1960s), full-time childcare for children ages 3 and under with ... able and least
expensive) mediator of that consistency was the child's mother, or perhaps grandmother. ... Ironically,
the emergence of family-centered care and family support as core features of early ...

The doctor's dilemma: challenges for the primary care physician caring for the child with special health care needs

EJ Davidson, TJ Silva, LA Sofis, ML Ganz… - Ambulatory Pediatrics, 2002 - Elsevier
... All providers reported very low levels of satisfaction for access to inpatient and outpatient
psychological and ... 16 BA Stroul, SA Pires, MI Armstrong and JC Meyers, The impact of managed
care on mental health services for children and their families, Future Child 8 (1998 ...

Assessing family outcomes: psychometric evaluation of the Beach Center Family Quality of Life Scale

L Hoffman, J Marquis, D Poston… - Journal of Marriage …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
... It is used in health care and rehabilitation settings with individuals with health problems or ... reported
here would be replicable for specific groups, such as Hispanic families or low-income families ...
limitations of the current samples with regard to the characteristics of the child with a ...

Nonpharmacological interventions for preschoolers with ADHD: the case for specialized parent training

EJS Sonuga-Barke, M Thompson… - … & Young Children, 2006 - journals.lww.com
... Such findings are typically interpreted as resulting from reciprocal parent-child effects: toddlers
who are ... In turn, these negative responses maintain children's early defiant and impulsive behavior. ...
with a growing literature that reports that the combination of child negativity and ...

Toward an early care and education agenda for Hispanic children

R Collins… - Early Childhood Research & Practice, 2004 - freepatentsonline.com
... the average prekindergarten class size was 15 compared with 12 children in a typical class in
schools with low minority enrollment ... Examples of Targeting Hispanic 10 Action Steps Children
1. Strategic assessments of child * Ensure that needs assessments care and early ...

Patterns of response in families of chronically disabled children: An assessment in five metropolitan school districts

JS Palfrey, DK Walker, JA Butler… - American Journal of …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
... are described and the need for better child care provisions and involvement of low-income parents
in ... Fathers are likely to withdraw from the ongoing care of children with handicap- ping conditions ...
of family characteristics to me- diate the perceived effects of the child's disability? ...

The Resilience and Strengths of LowIncome Families

DK Orthner, H Jones‐Sanpei… - Family Relations, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
... Although the child's individual traits (such as intelligence) can certainly enhance resilience in
this respect ... One of the sources of strength for low-income families is the fragile but still ... Medical
insurance assistance can come in several forms and provides help to some mothers and ...

Parents of children with cerebral palsy: a review of factors related to the process of adaptation

ICM Rentinck, M Ketelaar… - Child: care, health …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
... strategies used by parents of children with CP, in carrying out family tasks related to childcare,
Parents of 40 ... Parenting Stress (Parenting Stress Index; PSI) Family's day-to day experiences
including sociodemographics, patterns of child care, family routine ... Child-related factors. ...

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