Children of the 21st century : From birth to nine months /

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This book documents the early lives of almost 19,000 children born in the UK at the start of the 21st century, and their families. It is the first time that analysis of data from the hugely important Millennium Cohort Study, a longitudinal study following the progress of the children and their famil...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Joshi, Heather, Dex, Shirley
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Parents.
Infants.
Child development.
Child development > Great Britain.
Parents > Great Britain > Statistics.
Infants > Great Britain > Statistics.
Infants > Great Britain.
Great Britain.
Statistics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CHILDREN OF THE 21ST CENTURY
  • From birth to nine months; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; ONE
  • Introduction; TWO
  • Children's origins; THREE
  • Socioeconomic origins of parents an d child poverty; FOUR
  • Pregnancy and childbirth; FIVE
  • Children's health; SIX
  • Children's development in the family environment; SEVEN
  • Parenthood and parenting; EIGHT
  • Parents' employment and childcare; NINE
  • Conclusion; References; Index; Also available from The Policy Press

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