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The Well-Being of Children and Families: Research and Data Needs Book

The Well-Being of Children and Families: Research and Data Needs
The Well-Being of Children and Families: Research and Data Needs, This book addresses the well-being of families and children in America today. The volume is primarily motivated by the number of scientific and policy questions being raised about the level of well-being among America's children and families, the factors , The Well-Being of Children and Families: Research and Data Needs has a rating of 4 stars
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  • The Well-Being of Children and Families: Research and Data Needs
  • Written by author Arland Dee Thornton
  • Published by University of Michigan Press, May 2001
  • This book addresses the well-being of families and children in America today. The volume is primarily motivated by the number of scientific and policy questions being raised about the level of well-being among America's children and families, the factors
  • An interdisciplinary examination of how well American families and children are faring at the start of the third millennium
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Preface
Pt. 1Overview and Historical Perspectives
Ch. 1Introduction and Overview3
Ch. 2A Few Cautionary Tales from the History of Longitudinal Research in America28
Pt. 2Conceptualizing and Measuring Family and Child Well-Being
Ch. 3What Are Good Child Outcomes?59
Ch. 4Monitoring Child Health and Well-Being in Large Population Surveys85
Ch. 5Compelling Family Processes103
Ch. 6Rethinking Family Structure and Single Parenthood: Implications for Future Studies of African-American Families and Children127
Pt. 3Population Renewal and Genetic and Physiological Foundations
Ch. 7Behavioral Genetic Research Designs and Social Policy Studies157
Ch. 8Stress Physiology, Health, and Behavioral Development188
Pt. 4Culture, Values, and Preferences
Ch. 9Values and Beliefs in the Lives of Children and Families215
Ch. 10Cultural Influences on Children's and Families' Well-Being244
Ch. 11Economic Perspectives on Altruism and the Family262
Pt. 5Family Structure and Decision Making
Ch. 12Marriage, Divorce, and Intergenerational Relationships295
Ch. 13Bargaining and Distribution in Families314
Pt. 6Schools, Neighborhoods, and Public Policy
Ch. 14Schools, Teachers, and Parents341
Ch. 15Getting Context Right in Quantitative Studies of Child Development356
Ch. 16Public Policy and Family and Child Well-Being384
Ch. 17Using Community Data to Improve Analysis of How Child Well-Being Is Produced416
Pt. 7Recommendations
Ch. 18Recommendations437
Index449


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