Here is a selection of some my publications and presentations. For reprints of others please e-mail me.

Van Horn, M. L. (April, 1999). Low-income mothers as childcare consumers. Paper presented at the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

Van Horn, M. L. (1999). Child Care Choice and Appraisal Among Low-Income Families Receiving Child Care Subsidies. Unpublished Master's Thesis.

Van Horn, M. L., Belis, J. M., & Snyder, S. W. (April, 1999). Assessing family resources: A refinement of the Family Resource Scale. Paper presented at the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

Van Horn, M. L., Dowdy, B. B., & Embow, E. K. (April, 1997). Dating as a social activity: The importance of peers. Paper presented at the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Conference, Washington DC. ERIC # ED 414 013

Van Horn, M. L., Snyder, S. W., & Ramey, S. L. (November, 1999). Perceived adequacy of family resources: The relationship of ethnicity and child outcomes to a modification of the Family Resources Scale. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations, Irvine, CA.

Van Horn, M. L., & Newell, W. (1999). The cost and benefits of quality childcare. American Psychologist, 54, 142-144.  

Van Horn, M. L. (2001). The Influence of Developmentally Appropriate Practices on Academic Success in Early Elementary School.  Doctoral Dissertation.

Please also see my backpacking guide to Alabama and the web page for the Alabama Hiking Trail Society: AHTS Website

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