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December 1983, Vol. 106, No. 12

Child-care services:
a national picture

Sheila B. Kamerman
Professor of Social Policy and Planning and co-director of Cross-National Studies Research Program, Columbia University


As more mothers hold jobs, the demand for child-care services continues to grow—especially for infant and toddler care—and is exacerbated by brief maternity leaves.

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