From child welfare to child well-being : an international perspective on knowledge in the service of policy making /
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Imprint: | Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2010. |
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Description: | xix, 437 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Children's well being: indicators and research series, 1879-5196 ; v. 1 Children's well being: indicators and research series ; v. 1. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7914538 |
Table of Contents:
- From "child saving" to "child development"? / Alfred J. Kahn
- From child welfare to children well-being : the child indicators perspective / Asher Ben-Arieh
- An historical perspective on child welfare / Brenda G. McGowan
- Testing practice wisdom in child welfare / Anat Zeira
- Understanding child maltreatment systems : a foundation for child welfare policy / Barbara Fallon ... [et al.]
- Fact-based child advocacy : the convergence of analysis, practice, and politics in New York City / Gail B. Nayowith
- Using early childhood wellbeing indicators to influence local policy and services / Claudia J. Coulton and Robert L. Fischer
- Social policy and the transition to adulthood for foster youth in the US / Mark E. Courtney
- The ecological perspective on the human rights of children / Edmund Bruyere and James Garbarino
- Social problem construction and its impact on program and policy responses / Karen M. Staller
- The development of international comparative child and family policies / Shirley Gatenio Gabel
- Using child indicators to influence policy : a comparative case study / Lawrence Aber ... [et al.]
- In children's voices / Peter Burton and Shelley Phipps
- Assuring child support : a re-assessment in honor of Alfred Kahn / Irwin Garfinkel and Lenna Nepomnyaschy
- Child poverty and antipoverty policies in the United States : lessons from research and cross-national policies / Sandra K. Danziger and Sheldon Danziger
- Income support for families and the living standards of children / Peter Saunders
- An international perspective on child benefit packages / Jonathan Bradshaw
- Canadian policies for families with very young children in international perspective / Shelley Phipps
- Child poverty in upper-income countries : lessons from the Luxembourg income study / Janet C. Gornick and Markus Jäntti
- Early childhood education and care / Peter Moss
- Childcare policies in France : the influence of organizational changes in the workplace / Jeanne Fagnani
- Regional case studies : child well being in Europe / Dominic Richardson
- Child, family, and state : the relationship between family policy and social protection policy / Sheila B. Kamerman.