The Tender Years: Toward Developmentally Sensitive Child Welfare Services for Very Young Children

The Tender Years: Toward Developmentally Sensitive Child Welfare Services for Very Young Children
ISBN-10
0198027397
ISBN-13
9780198027393
Series
The Tender Years
Category
Psychology
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
1998-01-12
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Authors
Child Welfare Research Center Barbara Needell Senior Research Analyst, George Warren Brown School of Social Work Washington University Melissa Jonson-Reid Assistant Professor, Berkeley

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An alarming 3 million young children may suffer the effects of lead poisoning (Needleman, Schell, Bellinger, Leviton, & Alfred, 1990), which can impair their mental and physical development. Young children are also increasingly exposed ...

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