Putting families first : America's family support movement and the challenge of change

Putting families first : America's family support movement and the challenge of change /

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Other Authors: Kagan, Sharon Lynn, Weissbourd, Bernice
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [1994]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series.
Jossey-Bass education series.
Subjects:
Family social work > United States.
Family policy > United States.
Family social work.
Family policy.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Family support in a changing context. America's children and families : an international perspective / Urie Bronfenbrenner, Peter R. Neville
  • The evolution of the family resource movement / Bernice Weissbourd. II. Institutional change and family support. Home and school : the unresolved relationship / Barbara T. Bowman
  • Strategies for a family-supportive child health care system / Barry Zuckerman, T. Berry Brazelton
  • Transforming social services : family-supportive strategies / Ruth W. Massinga
  • Families and work : the importance of the quality of the work environment / Ellen Galinsky
  • Family support programs in black churches : a new look at old functions / Cleopatra Howard Caldwell, Angela Dungee Greene, Andrew Billingsley
  • Family support and criminal justice / Ann Adalist-Estrin
  • (Cont'd) III. Programmatic change and family support. Supporting the family support worker / Frances Stott, Judith S. Musick
  • Family support and care of the elderly : program and policy challenges / Benjamin H. Gottlieb, Monique A.M. Gignac
  • Addressing the challenges of diversity / Eugene E. Garcia
  • Funding family support programs / Judy Langford Carter. IV. Policy change and family support. Family support and community development / James Garbarino, Kathleen Kostelny
  • Local initiatives in support of families / Norman B. Rice
  • State government and family support : from marginal to mainstream / Charles Bruner
  • Family support on the federal policy agenda / Frank Farrow
  • (Cont'd) V. Challenges for the family support movement. Defining and achieving quality in family support / Sharon L. Kagan
  • Education for professionals in family support / Dolores G. Norton
  • Evaluating family support programs : are we making progress? / Douglas R. Powell. VI. Conclusion. Toward a new normative system of family support / Sharon L. Kagan, Bernice Weissbourd

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