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Author Bodilly, Susan J.

Title Making out-of-school-time matter : evidence for an action agenda / Susan Bodilly, Megan K. Beckett.

Imprint Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corp., ©2005.
Publication Info. ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 127 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-127) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Historical context -- Unmet demand for out-of-school-time services -- Potential effectiveness of OST programs -- Assessment of quality in OST programs -- Improving participation in OST programs -- Capacity building -- Conclusions.
Summary Presents the findings of a broad-ranging literature review intended to identify, frame, and assess relevant issues concerning effective out-of-school-time (OST) programs. Drawing on recent studies the authors identify and address the level of demand for OST services, the effectiveness of offerings, what constitutes quality in OST programs, how to encourage participation, and how to build further community capacity. They make recommendations for improving the information used in policy making.
Note Print version record.
Subject After-school programs -- United States.
School-age child care -- United States.
Garde des enfants d'âge scolaire -- Activités -- États-Unis.
Garde des enfants d'âge scolaire -- États-Unis.
After-school programs
School-age child care
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Added Author Beckett, Megan K.
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Bodilly, Susan J. Making out-of-school-time matter. 083303734X (DLC) 2004030627 (OCoLC)57754373
ISBN 083303734X (electronic bk.)
9780833037343 (electronic bk.)
1598753959 (electronic bk.)
9781598753950 (electronic bk.)
9780833040640 (electronic bk.)
0833040642 (electronic bk.)
Report No. RAND/MG-242-WF
Standard No. AU@ 000048780096
AU@ 000050967381
AU@ 000053023631
AU@ 000062550348
DEBBG BV044081185
DEBSZ 396070507
GBVCP 100864952X
NZ1 12045655

 
    
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