03892nam 2200673 a 450 991077854820332120161219111434.01-78268-906-01-4522-1456-51-4129-7659-6(CKB)1000000000810428(EBL)996565(OCoLC)809772172(SSID)ssj0000484816(PQKBManifestationID)12157967(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484816(PQKBWorkID)10594962(PQKB)10811359(MiAaPQ)EBC996565(OCoLC)431988391(StDuBDS)EDZ0000019085(PPN)227909070(EXLCZ)99100000000081042820110107d2008 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrHandbook of families & poverty[electronic resource] /D. Russell Crane, Tim B. Heaton, editorsLos Angeles, [Calif.] ;London SAGEc20081 online resource (xiv, 495 p.) illDescription based upon print version of record.1-322-41371-1 1-4129-5042-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: WHAT WELFARE CAN AND CANNOT DO; 1 - Innovation in Social Policy; 2 - Social Policy and Marriage; 3 - Working Families Should Not Be Poor; 4 - Who Will Care When Parents Can't?; Part II: POVERTY AMONG DIVERSE POPULATIONS AND SETTINGS; 5 - Understanding the Processes Through Which Economic Hardship Influences Families and Children; 6 - Early Childhood Education and Care; 7 - Appalachian Families and Poverty; 8 - Poverty and Economic Polarization Among Children in Racial Minority and Immigrant Families9 - Processes of Poverty and Social Exclusion in Poor Families10 - Mexican American Families and Poverty; 11 - Mexican Immigrant Childbearing Women; 12 - Food Insecurity and Provisioning; 13 - How Economically Disadvantaged Are American Elderly Women?; 14 - The Effect of Socioeconomic Status on the Community Functioning of People With Serious Mental Illnessand Their Families; 15 - Addiction and Medicaid; 16 - Incarceration, Poverty, and Families; 17 - Children's Time Use and Parental Involvement in Low-Income Families; 18 - Cognitive and Emotional Outcomes for Children in Poverty19 - Challenging Social Inequalities in HealthPart III: INTERVENTION AND EDUCATION FOR WORKING WITH POOR FAMILIES; 20 - Giving Head Start a Fresh Start; 21 - Grandparents; 22 - Poor Fathers' Involvement in the Lives of Their Children; 23 - The Health-Care Safety Netfor Mexican-Origin Families; 24 - Federal Policy Efforts to Improve Outcomes Among Disadvantaged Families by Supporting Marriage and Family Stability; 25 - Microenterprise; 26 - Working With Families in Poverty; 27 - Increasing Marriage Would Dramatically Reduce Child Poverty; Index; About the Editors; About the ContributorsWritten by respected scholars from a variety of disciplines this book will cover hotly debated issues associated with public policy and funded research as they relate to families and poverty.PovertyUnited StatesPoor familiesUnited StatesFamiliesUnited StatesEconomic assistance, DomesticUnited StatesPublic welfareUnited StatesPovertyPoor familiesFamiliesEconomic assistance, DomesticPublic welfare362.5560973Crane D. Russell1545973Heaton Tim B1567017StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910778548203321Handbook of families & poverty3838084UNINA