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An "Epidemic" of Adolescent Pregnancy?
Oxford University Press 1988; US$ 89.99Adolescent pregnancy is a problem which arouses strong feelings. This book attempts to put the matter as it affects the USA into a historical framework and to discuss the social and policy issues raised. more...
Advertising to Children on TV
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 41.95Concern is growing about the effectiveness of television advertising regulation in the light of technological developments in the media. The current rapid growth of TV platforms in terrestrial, sattelite, and cable formats will soon move into digital transmission. These all offer opportunities for greater commercialization through advertising on media... more...
The After-school Lives of Children
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 75.00Based on research about after-school experiences and dilemmas conducted over a four-year period with employed parents and their children, this book draws on the stories these parents and children told--often using their actual words--to emphasize the wide variety of children's after-school arrangements, children's movement over time in and out of different... more...
America's Child Care Problem
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 33.00This title examines the views of key players in all facets of the child care industry: CEOs, politicians, policy advocates, foundation directors, child care providers, and parents and offers specific advice and guidelines for parents to use when selecting care. more...
American Babies
Greenwood Publishing Group 2007; US$ 40.00This volume explores the history of babies in the United States from 1900 to the present, covering such issues as attitudes toward babies and significant advances in the health of babies. more...
Assessing the Validity of the Qualistar Early Learning Quality Rating and Improvement System as a Tool for Improving Child-Care Quality
RAND Corporation 2004; US$ 9.95Assesses the validity of Qualistar Early Learnings child-care quality rating and improvement system, which was designed to make child-care quality transparent and improve the quality of care in participating providers. more...
Authentic Relationships in Group Care for Infants and Toddlers â?? Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE) Principles into Practice
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2005; US$ 32.95Underpinned by research on meeting the developmental and attachment needs of infants, this book offers advice on how to encourage curiosity, confidence and emotional security in young children. This model supports children's development without relying on expensive resources, and enables a coherent care strategy to be applied across services. more...
Babies and Young Children in Care
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2006; US$ 85.00Babies and Young Children in Care examines why babies enter care or accommodation and why securing their long-term future can be a lengthy process. It analyses the circumstances, characteristics and experiences of these young children before, during and after being looked after, including reasons for changes of carer and placement disruptions. more...
Between Parent and Child
Crown Publishing Group 2009; US$ 14.00Over the past thirty-five years, Between Parent and Child has helped millions of parents around the world strengthen their relationships with their children. Written by renowned psychologist Dr. Haim Ginott, this revolutionary book offered a straightforward prescription for empathetic yet disciplined child rearing and introduced new communication... more...









