LEADER 03289nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910824527003321 005 20240402040125.0 010 $a1-4833-2605-5 010 $a1-4522-5348-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000001194155 035 $a(EBL)1598360 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1598360 035 $a(OCoLC)918558969 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000159072 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001194155 100 $a20130912h19921992 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aFamily policies and family well-being $ethe role of political culture /$fShirley L. Zimmerman 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNewbury Park, Calif. :$cSAGE,$d1992. 210 4$aŠ1992 215 $a1 online resource (xiii, 201 pages) 225 1 $aSage sourcebooks for the human services series 311 0 $a1-322-41854-3 311 0 $a0-8039-4287-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Mapping the Book; Part I - Conceptual Foundations; Chapter 1 - Family Policies and Families: Their Intersections; Chapter 2 - The Goal of Family Policy: Individual and Family Well-Being; Chapter 3 - Political Culture: Definitions and Variations in the 50 States; Part II - Empirical Studies; Chapter 4 - Attitudes toward Government and Families: The Role of Political Culture; Chapter 5 - States' Policy Approaches to Families: The Role of Political Culture; Chapter 6 - Family Policies and Family Well-Being: The Role of Political Culture 327 $aPart III - Summary and Implications; Chapter 7 - Family Policies and Family Well-Being and the Role of Political Culture: Summary, Comments, and Conclusions; Appendix A: Glossary of Family Policy Terms; Appendix B: A Survey Questionnaire of Well-Being; Appendix C: States' Political Cultures; Appendix D: Instrument for Survey of Attitudes about the Intergenerational Distribution of Resources; References; Index; About the Author 330 $aExploring the connections between family policies, individual and family well-being and political culture, this volume examines several research projects and concludes that their results challenge the view that governmental social programmes in the United States have been detrimental to family life. The results also clarify the relationship between states' political cultures and the kinds of family policies enacted. Additionally, Zimmerman provides guidelines to aid the development of a policy agenda designed to enhance the well-being of individuals and families - regardless of wh 410 0$aSage sourcebooks for the human services series ;$v20. 606 $aFamily policy$zUnited States 606 $aFamilies$zUnited States 606 $aPolitical culture$zUnited States 606 $aFamily policy$zUnited States$xStates 615 0$aFamily policy 615 0$aFamilies 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aFamily policy$xStates. 676 $a306.850973 700 $aZimmerman$b Shirley$01621851 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824527003321 996 $aFamily policies and family well-being$94075566 997 $aUNINA