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What children need /

By: Waldfogel, Jane.
Series: The family and public policy.Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006Description: 269 p. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0674022122 (alk. paper); 9780674022126:; 9780674022126 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Child development | Parental influences | Child rearing -- United States | Child care -- United States | Children of working parents -- United States | Work and family -- United StatesDDC classification: 649.1
Contents:
1. Children and parents -- 2. Infants and toddlers -- 3. Preschool-age children -- 4. School-age children -- 5. Adolescents -- 6. Where do we go from here?
Summary: What do children need to grow and develop? And how can their needs be met when parents work? Emphasising the importance of parental choice, quality of care, and work opportunities, this work guides readers through the maze of social science research evidence to offer comprehensive answers and a vision for change.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 649.1 WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 61 Available 0086337
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-255) and index.

1. Children and parents -- 2. Infants and toddlers -- 3. Preschool-age children -- 4. School-age children -- 5. Adolescents -- 6. Where do we go from here?

What do children need to grow and develop? And how can their needs be met when parents work? Emphasising the importance of parental choice, quality of care, and work opportunities, this work guides readers through the maze of social science research evidence to offer comprehensive answers and a vision for change.

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