Social policy for children & families : a risk and resilience perspective / Social policy for children and families Jeffrey M. Jenson, and Mark W. Fraser, [editors]. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, c2006. - xiv, 305 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A risk and resilience framework for child, youth, and family policy / Jeffrey M. Jenson, Mark W. Fraser -- Child welfare policies and programs / Peter J. Pecora -- Education policy for children, youth, and families / Andy J. Frey and Hill M. Walker -- Child mental health policy : promise without fulfillment? / Mary E. Fraser -- Health policy for children and youth / Kathleen A. Rounds and Thomas C. Ormsby -- Policies and programs for children and youth with disabilities / Susan L. Parish and Alison I. Whisnant -- Policies and programs for adolescent substance abuse / Jeffrey M. Jenson, Elizabeth K. Anthony, and Matthew O. Howard -- Juvenile justice policies and programs / William H. Barton -- Toward the integration of child, youth, and family policy : applying principles of risk, resilience, and ecological theory / Jeffrey M. Jenson and Mark W. Fraser.

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Children--Government policy--United States.
Child welfare--United States.
Youth--Government policy--United States.
Family policy--United States.
Developmental psychology.
Child development.

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