Handbook of Families and Poverty.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crane, D. Russell Russell
Otros Autores: Heaton, Tim B. B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2007.
Temas:
Poverty > United States.
Poor families > United States.
Families > United States.
Economic assistance, Domestic > United States.
Public welfare > United States.
Family > United States.
Pauvreté > États-Unis.
Familles pauvres > États-Unis.
Familles > États-Unis.
Economic assistance, Domestic
Families
Poor families
Poverty
Public welfare
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: WHAT WELFARE CAN AND CANNOT DO; 1
  • Innovation in Social Policy; 2
  • Social Policy and Marriage; 3
  • Working Families Should Not Be Poor; 4
  • Who Will Care When Parents Can't?; Part II: POVERTY AMONG DIVERSE POPULATIONS AND SETTINGS; 5
  • Understanding the Processes Through Which Economic Hardship Influences Families and Children; 6
  • Early Childhood Education and Care; 7
  • Appalachian Families and Poverty; 8
  • Poverty and Economic Polarization Among Children in Racial Minority and Immigrant Families
  • 9
  • Processes of Poverty and Social Exclusion in Poor Families10
  • Mexican American Families and Poverty; 11
  • Mexican Immigrant Childbearing Women; 12
  • Food Insecurity and Provisioning; 13
  • How Economically Disadvantaged Are American Elderly Women?; 14
  • The Effect of Socioeconomic Status on the Community Functioning of People With Serious Mental Illnessand Their Families; 15
  • Addiction and Medicaid; 16
  • Incarceration, Poverty, and Families; 17
  • Children's Time Use and Parental Involvement in Low-Income Families; 18
  • Cognitive and Emotional Outcomes for Children in Poverty
  • 19
  • Challenging Social Inequalities in HealthPart III: INTERVENTION AND EDUCATION FOR WORKING WITH POOR FAMILIES; 20
  • Giving Head Start a Fresh Start; 21
  • Grandparents; 22
  • Poor Fathers' Involvement in the Lives of Their Children; 23
  • The Health-Care Safety Netfor Mexican-Origin Families; 24
  • Federal Policy Efforts to Improve Outcomes Among Disadvantaged Families by Supporting Marriage and Family Stability; 25
  • Microenterprise; 26
  • Working With Families in Poverty; 27
  • Increasing Marriage Would Dramatically Reduce Child Poverty; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors

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