Title: Children, families, and government : preparing for the twenty-first century
Abstract:Introduction 1. The changing nature of child and family policy: an overview Nancy W. Hall, S. L. Kagan and Edward Zigler 2. Monitoring the nation's social performance: the index of social health Marc ...Introduction 1. The changing nature of child and family policy: an overview Nancy W. Hall, S. L. Kagan and Edward Zigler 2. Monitoring the nation's social performance: the index of social health Marc L. Miringoff, Marque-Luisa Miringoff and Sandra Opdycke 3. Child and family policies: an International overview Sheila B. Kamerman Part I. From Problem to Policy: 4. Welfare reform and children Lawrence M. Mead 5. The uncertain progress of education reform: 1983-1994 P. Michael Timpane 6. Not just any care: shaping a coherent child care policy Edward Zigler and Elizabeth Gilman 7. Family leave: a developmental perspective Meryl Frank and Edward Zigler 8. Head start and early childhood intervention: the changing course of social science and social policy Edward Zigler and Sally Styfco 9. America's family support movement: a moment of change Sharon L. Kagan 10 Policy development and implementation for children with disabilities James J. Gallagher 11. Child health: what public policies can improve it? Lorraine V. Klerman 12. Children's mental health: changing paradigms and policies Jane Knitzer 13. Child abuse and social policy Joan Kaufman and Edward Zigler 14. Changing images of adolescents: rethinking our policies Ruby Takanishi 15. Adolescent pregnancy and parenting Victoria Seitz 16 Drug policy in context: using what we know to effect change for children Nancy W. Hall 17. Preventing juvenile delinquency: an ecological developmental approach Elizabeth F. Emens, Nancy W. Hall, Catherine Ross and Edward Zigler 18. Taking television seriously: children and television policy Brian L. Wilcox and Dale Kunkel Part II. Policy Issues and Influences: 19. Multiculturalism and social policy LaRue Allen and Susan Grobman 20. Linking services for children and families: past legacy, future possibilities Sharon L. Kagan and Eliza Pritchard 21. The role of the media in child and family policy Susan Muenchow 22. The relationships of developmental psychology to social policy Sheldon H. White.Read More
Publication Year: 1996
Publication Date: 1996-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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