Child rearing in America
Subtitle: the conditions of parents with young children
By: edited by Neal Halfon, Kathryn Taaffe McLearn, Mark A. Schuster
Contributors: Halfon, Neal; McLearn, Kathryn Taaffe, 1946-; Schuster, Mark A., 1959-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
Subjects: Child rearing -- United States; Parenting -- United States; Parents -- United States; Child health services -- United States; Family life surveys -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-412) and index
Table of contents: title: Resources devoted to child development by families and society / M. Rebecca Kilburn, Barbara L. Wolfe; title: Preparing for parenthood: who's ready, who's not? / Constance T. Gager, Sara S. McLanahan, Dana A. Glei; title: Meeting the challenges of new parenthood: responsibilities, advice, and perceptions / Allison Sidle Fuligni, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn; title: Reading, rhymes, and routines: American parents and their young children / Pia Rebello Britto, Allison Sidle Fuligni, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn; title: Child discipline in the first three years of life / Lawrence S. Wissow; title: Breastfeeding in the United States today: are families prepared? / Wendelin M. Slusser, Linda Lange; title: Depressive symptoms in parents of children under age 3: sociodemographic predictors, current correlates, and associated parenting behaviors / Karlen Lyons-Ruth ... [et al.]; title: Prenatal care, delivery, and birth outcomes / Paul H. Wise; title: Access to health care for young children in the United States / Paul W. Newacheck ... [et al.]; title: Anticipatory guidance: what information do parents receive? What information do they want? / Mark A. Schuster ... [et al.]; title: New models of pediatric care / Barry Zuckerman, Steven Parker; title: Families with children under 3: what we know and implications for results and policy / Neal Halfon, Kathryn Taaffe McLearn