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Fisher, Christine R. – 1988
This document discusses latchkey children. It states the problem to be the academic, social, and emotional effects experienced by "latchkey children." Eleven papers or articles on these academic, social, and emotional effects are annotated. Fifteen papers or articles on types of programs available for latchkey children are also annotated. Nine…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Welfare, Emotional Problems
Marsh, Jill A. – 1986
To increase educators' awareness of the plight of latchkey children, this study reviewed literature concerning the negative and positive effects experienced by latchkey children. Also examined were possible solutions to the problem through techniques, guidelines, and existing programs. The first section of the review provides 12 annotated…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Annotated Bibliographies, Childhood Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
