Innovations in Child and Family Policy Multidisciplinary Research and Perspectives on Strengthening Children and Their Families |
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| Author:
| Douglas, Emily M. |
| Contribution by:
| C. Brady, Loretta L.
Brown, Melissa
S. Carvalhaes, Esther F.
Castillo, Jason
Colyer, Corey J.
Craigie, Terry-Ann L.
D'Andrade, Amy
Doktor, Judy
Douglas, Emily
Foster, Audrey
Gleeson, James P.
Halpern, Diane F.
Handler, Arden
Hawkins, Stacy Ann
Janku, Anne Dannerbeck
McCurdy, Karen
Murphy, Robert A.
Plein, L. Christopher
Potter, Donna
Samuels, Margaret
Schmid, Lorrie
Solomon, Terry A.
Starsoneck, Leslie
Swanke, Jayme
Tan, Sherylle J.
Taylor, Michelle P.
Wasilewski, Yvonne
Williams, Patricia Hrusa
Zeman, Laura Dreuth |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-3790-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2010 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $136.00 |
Book Description:
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Innovations in Child and Family Policy tackles many of the common challenges that children and their families throughout the nation face: child care, family medical leave, special needs, parent education, preventing/addressing child maltreatment, witnessing partner violence, father involvement, and the justice system. Social scientists from multiple disciplines examine the efficacy of programs and policies to address such problems, and use their own research as the basis to make...
More Description Innovations in Child and Family Policy tackles many of the common challenges that children and their families throughout the nation face: child care, family medical leave, special needs, parent education, preventing/addressing child maltreatment, witnessing partner violence, father involvement, and the justice system. Social scientists from multiple disciplines examine the efficacy of programs and policies to address such problems, and use their own research as the basis to make recommendations for expanded or new child and family programs or policies.