Approaches To Child And Family Policy

Harold C. Wallach (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

184 Seiten

2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-02185-6 (ISBN)

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Approaches to Child and Family Policy discusses the influence of federal policy on families and explores reasons for the failures in national child-care legislation in the 1970s and for the seriously deficient social policies affecting adolescents.

This unusual and stimulating collection of essays examines the state of child and family policy in the United States today. Drawing upon the diverse disciplines of the social and behavioral sciences, history, philosophy, and law, the authors assess the influence of federal policy on families; reasons for the failures in national child-care legislat

Harold C. Wallach

Introduction -- The Federal Role in Family Policies -- Social Science and the Formation of Policy Toward Children -- The Family Impact Seminar: A New Approach to Policy Analysis -- Language Games, Social Science, and Public Policy: The Case of the Family -- Hostages to Fortune: Adolescents and Social Policy -- The Demise of Federal Categorical Child Care Legislation: Lessons for the '80s from the Failures of the '70s -- A Role for Research in Policy-Making: An Experience Studying Child Abuse -- Social Science Research and Social Policy: Legislative Perspectives of a Congressional Science Fellow -- Conclusion

Erscheinungsdatum	19.06.2019
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	500 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-367-02185-4 / 0367021854
ISBN-13	978-0-367-02185-6 / 9780367021856
Zustand	Neuware