294 Pages
by
Routledge
294 Pages
by
Routledge
294 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1979, this book looks at the subject of childminding in Britain at the time it was written. It is based on a national survey that was commissioned by the Social Science Research Council and on action to help childminders funded by the Wates Foundation at Manchester University, UK. Previous to this study it was calculated that more than one million children under the age of five... Read more
Acknowledgements; Part I: An Investigation 1. December Dawnwatch 2. Thinking 3. Exploring 4. Childminding in Huddersfield 5. Under five in Fartown 6. Where have all the children gone? 7. Cornflake kids 8. Old Trafford 9. Portrait gallery 10. Childminding: a classic case in the cycle of deprivation 11. On refusing to write a conclusion Part II: Seedtime 12. Research into action 13. A tale of four cities Part III: Agenda for Whitehall and Westminster 14. A charter for childminders 15. A Minister for Children; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Biography
Brian Jackson, Sonia Jackson
