Who cares for the children? : a case study of policies and practices
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Who cares for the children? : a case study of policies and practices
(The Reynolds series in sociology)
General Hall, c1995
- paper
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Studying poor and at-risk children, the policies developed for them and the programs that serve them, Who Cares for the Children? asks how well human services respond to children's needs.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Children's Needs and State Practices: Analysis of a National Problem Chapter 2 Key Issues and Problems in Research on State Policymaking Chapter 3 Children in Poverty and the Demographics of Children Chapter 4 Adolescent Pregnancy and Parenthood Chapter 5 Juvenile Justice Chapter 6 Foster Care and Child Protective Services Chapter 7 Education Chapter 8 Infant Mortality Chapter 9 Prevention and Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers Chapter 10 Child Health and Child Health Policy Chapter 11 About the Authors Chapter 12 Index
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