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Direct linkKantrowitz, Elyse J.; Evans, Gary W. – Environment and Behavior, 2004
Given the explosion in growth of out-of-the-home child care, increasing attention is being focused on the developmental consequences of early childhood environments. The authors show that the ratio of children to the number of activity areas in the classroom is positively correlated with off-task time. There is also a marginal, negative…
Descriptors: Child Care Centers, Family Income, Correlation, Early Childhood Education
