Children at risk : the precarious state of children's well-being in America / Janice Shaw Crouse.
Argues that children need firm moral boundaries, discussing marriage, abortion, child abuse, foster care, the media, and other related topics.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781412810760 (acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 1412810760 (acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: 218 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New Brunswick [N.J.] : Transaction Publishers, c2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : children's well-being and the nation's agenda -- The decline of marriage and the rise of divorce -- Single mothers and poverty -- Cohabitation -- Abortion -- Childhood sexual exploitation -- Child abuse -- Foster care -- Media -- Child care -- Childhood obesity -- Health, safety, and behavior -- Education -- Conclusion : the moral dimension of children's well-being. |
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Subject: | Child welfare > United States. Families > United States. Child abuse > United States. Children > United States > Social conditions. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HV 741 .C75 2010 | 30541388 | General Collection | Available | - |