Cargando…

Innovations in child and family policy : multidisciplinary research and perspectives on strengthening children and their families /

Innovations in Child and Family Policy tackles many of the common problems and challenges that are considered to be at the heart of child and family policy: family creation, economic support, childrearing, and family care-giving. Innovations begins by defining child and family policy and discussing...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Douglas, Emily M., 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction / Emily M. Douglas
  • 2. Hispanic families and family literacy practices : differences by country of origin / Patricia Hrusa Williams
  • 3. Effects of parental involvement on first graders' approaches to learning / Esther F.S. Carvalhaes
  • 4. Frayed patchwork : the need for public policy to address short-term child care needs / Loretta L.C. Brady
  • 5. contribution of the helping relationship in promoting retention in a home visitation program to prevent child maltreatment / Michelle P. Taylor and Karen McCurdy
  • 6. Exploring the effects of California's shortened reunification time frames for children under three / Amy D'Andrade
  • 7. multidisciplinary misnomer : a West Virginia case study of multidisciplinary treatment teams in child welfare / Corey J. Colyer and L. Christopher Plein
  • 8. Identifying and responding to the needs of children residing in domestic violence shelters : results from the North Carolina Domestic Violence Shelter Screening Project / Yvonne Wasilewski, Robert A. Murphy, Leslie Starsoneck, Margaret Samuels, Donna Potter, Audrey Foster and Lorrie Schmid
  • 9. African American caregiver age, social support, and the well-being of children in kinship foster care / Terry A. Solomon, James P. Gleeson and Arden Handler
  • 10. Examining "emerging adulthood" in the context of the justice system / Anne Dannerbeck Janku
  • 11. effect of paternal incarceration on early child development / Terry-Ann L. Craigie
  • 12. "state" of paid family leave : insights from the 2006 and 2007 legislative sessions / Melissa Brown
  • 13. New parents taking time off : a look at California paid family leave / Stacy Ann Hawkins, Sherylle J. Tan and Diane F. Halpern
  • 14. relationship between non-resident fathers' social networks and social capital and the establishment of child support orders / Jason Castillo
  • 15. Integrating mothers' views of resources that foster growth for children with autism spectrum disorders into policy / Judy Doktor, Laura Dreuth Zeman and Jayme Swanke.