This book uses a unique framework to help students understand effective public policy development for children and families.
The Third Edition of Jeffrey M. Jenson and Mark W. Fraser’s award-winning text, Social Policy for Children and Families, offers new evidence that a public health framework based on ecological theory and principles of risk, protection, and ...
As they move through the text, readers use this model to evaluate the effectiveness of specific policies.
As they move through the text, readers use this model to evaluate the effectiveness of specific policies.
A notable addition to McGraw-Hill's Developmental Series, Child Development and Social Policy: Theory and Applications, is a lively, readable examination of the challenges that have emerged during the past decade...
It offers a broad overview of key themes in all areas and aspects of child care within the UK. It is an essential resource for students studying the degree in social work and will support and encourage their knowledge of fundamental ...
The dilemma to be resolved is how the legal framework, and the legal process, can best reconcile safeguarding children from suffering significant harm with the obligation to respect personal autonomy and family privacy (Hayes, 1997).
Harris, R. and Timms, N. (1993) Secure accommodation in child care, London: Routledge. Harris, R.J. and Webb, ... Hendrick, H. (1997) Children, childhood and English society, 1880-1990, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
... home.46 At the same time, they also display fertility rates below the critical level. This suggests that limited provision of public daycare for very young children has done very lile to increase birth rates for the following years.
How to best protect children from inappropriate school expectations, practices, and policies. Young Children, 44(3), 14-24. Bresnahan, K., Brooks, C., & Zuckerman, B. (1991). Prenatal cocaine use: Impact on mothers and infants.
This text proposes corrective action to improve the institutional care of African American children and their families, calling attention to the specific needs of this population and the historical, social, and political factors that have ...