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Peer reviewedPosner, Jill K.; Vandell, Deborah Lowe – Developmental Psychology, 1999
Studied after-school activities of third graders for two years. Found that children attending after-school programs spent more time on academic and extracurricular activities; children in informal care spent more time watching television and "hanging out." Sex differences were reported in the type of activities. Time spent in activities was…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Athletics, Behavior Problems, Black Students
