Raising children
Subtitle: emerging needs, modern risks, and social responses
By: edited by Jill Duerr Berrick and Neil Gilbert.
Contributors: Berrick, Jill Duerr.; Gilbert, Neil, 1940-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195310115
Subjects: Child rearing -- United States.; Parenting -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The past is not a foreign country : the historical education of policy / Paula Fass; title: From private to public : paying grandparents as caretakers / Jill Duerr Berrick; title: Supporting fathers? Engagement with their kids / Phil Cowan... [et al.]; title: Can women have careers and babies too? / Mary Ann Mason; title: Motherhood, work and family policy / Neil Gilbert; title: Child support : how much is just right? / Ira Ellman and Tara Ellman; title: Framing public interventions with respect to children as parent-empowering / Stephen D. Sugarman; title: Childhood ADHD : biological reality or social construction, with policy implications / Stephen P. Hinshaw; title: Do immigrant children have a fair chance? / Sylvia Guendelman and Kate Cosby; title: Non-academic needs of students : how can schools intervene? / Susan Stone; title: Families and schools raising children : the inequitable effects of family background on schooling outcomes / W. Norton Grubb.