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Economic Conditions of Head Start Families: Connections with Social Supports and Child and Family Well-Being

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  • Elizabeth Doran
  • Nikki Aikens
  • Lizabeth Malone
  • Jeff Harrington
  • Judy Cannon

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This research brief uses nationally representative data from the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES 2019) to understand the prevalence of material hardships, financial strain, and social supports among parents with children in Head Start.

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  • Elizabeth Doran & Nikki Aikens & Lizabeth Malone & Jeff Harrington & Judy Cannon, "undated". "Economic Conditions of Head Start Families: Connections with Social Supports and Child and Family Well-Being," Mathematica Policy Research Reports ca0d3ac3043a4048b06f5023c, Mathematica Policy Research.
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