Handbook of families and poverty:
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Los Angeles Sage Publications c2008
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Innovation in social policy : evaluating state efforts to reform welfare, promote work, and help low-income families - Gary Bryner and Ryan Martin -- - Social policy and marriage - Lawrence M. Mead -- - Working families should not be poor : the new hope program - Anjali E. Gupta, Jessica Thornton Walker, and Aletha C. Huston -- - Who will care when parents can't? An overview of trends in kinship care with a focus on the child-only provisions of the temporary assistance to needy families program - Kevin D. Blair and David B. Taylor -- - Understanding the processes through which economic hardship influences families and children - Rand D. Conger and Katherine Jewsbury Conger -- - Early childhood education and care : an opportunity to enhance the lives of poor children - Anna D. Johnson, Kate Tarrant, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn -- - Appalachian families and poverty : historical issues and contemporary economic trends - W. Sean Newsome ... [et al.] --
- Poverty and economic polarization among children in racial minority and immigrant families - Daniel T. Lichter, Zhenchao Qian, and Martha L. Crowley -- - Processes of poverty and social exclusion in poor families - Angela Abela and Carmel Tabone -- - Mexican American families and poverty - Scott Coltrane ... [et al.] -- - Mexican immigrant childbearing women : social support and perinatal outcomes - Lynn Clark Callister and Ana Birkhead -- - Food insecurity and provisioning : chronic challenges faced by families living in poverty on the northern Cheyenne Indian reservation - Erin Feinauer Whiting and Carol J. Ward -- - How economically disadvantaged are American elderly women? Gender differences in economic well-being in old age - Martha N. Ozawa and Hong-Sik Yoon -- - The effect of socioeconomic status on the community functioning of people with serious mental illness and their families - Eric D. Johnson --
- Addiction and Medicaid : a prairie sighting of Califano's "Elephant in the living room of American society" and state budgets - Harvey H. Hillin -- - Incarceration, poverty, and families - Stephen J. Bahr -- - Children's time use and parental involvement in low-income families - W. Jean Yeung and Rebecca Glauber -- - Cognitive and emotional outcomes for children in poverty - R. Gabriela Barajas, Nina Philipsen, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn -- - Challenging social inequalities in health - Michael Murray and David F. Marks -- - Giving Head Start a fresh start - Douglas J. Besharov and Caeli A. Higney -- - Grandparents : a family resource? - Lynda Clarke -- - Poor fathers' involvement in the lives of their children - Melvin N. Wilson -- - The health-care safety net for Mexican-origin families - Ronald J. Angel, Jacqueline L. Angel, and Laura Lein -- - Federal policy efforts to improve outcomes among disadvantaged families by supporting marriage and family stability
- M. Robin Dion and Alan J. Hawkins -- - Microenterprise : building well-being among poor U.S. families - Warner P. Woodworth -- - Working with families in poverty : toward a multilevel, population-based approach - Matthew R. Sanders and William Bor -- - Increasing marriage would dramatically reduce child poverty - Robert E. Rector, Kirk A. Johnson, and Patrick F. Fagan
Covers hotly debated issues associated with public policy and funded research as they relate to families and poverty
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 495 p.)
ISBN:1412976596
9781412976596
9781412950428
9781452214566
1452214565

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