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Family policy matters : how policymaking affects families and what professionals can do

This book provides the rationale for and the substance of the field of family policy. It will appeal to family scientists & practitioners in the fields of child development, family law, family sociology, family studies, political science, psychology, & social wor.

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  • "This book provides the rationale for and the substance of the field of family policy.It will appeal to family scientists &practitioners in the fields of child development,family law,family sociology,family studies,political science,psychology,&social wor."
  • "This book provides the rationale for and the substance of the field of family policy. It will appeal to family scientists & practitioners in the fields of child development, family law, family sociology, family studies, political science, psychology, & social wor."@en
  • "Drawing on hundreds of studies in the last 20 years, the new edition brings a fresh perspective to family policy, underscoring why it is needed, and outlining how policymaking should be approached."@en
  • "This text integrates the latest research and cutting-edge practice to make an evidence-based case for family policy. It uses examples from around the globe to explain how families support society and how policies support families. The book also moves beyond analysis to action with pragmatic processes and procedures for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of policies by viewing them through the lens of family impact. Highlights of the new edition include: Extensive revisions with many new references and policies that reflect recent changes in the economy, politics, and family forms and familes. Many new learning tools including guiding questions, more tables and figures, chapter glossaries, discussion questions, and chapter summaries. Enhanced global perspective with a new chapter that features what policies nations have put in place to strengthen and support families. A new chapter that views how family considerations can improve the effectiveness of policy decisions on issues such as early childhood care and education, health care, juvenile crime, long-term care, parent education, and welfare reform."@en
  • ""This best-selling text integrates the latest research and cutting-edge practice to make an evidence-based case for family policy. It uses examples from around the globe to explain how families support society and how policies support families. The book also moves beyond analysis to action with pragmatic processes and procedures for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of policies by viewing them through the lens of family impact." -- From the back cover."
  • "This best-selling text integrates the latest research and cutting-edge practice to make an evidence-based case for family policy. It uses examples from around the globe to explain how families support society and how policies support families. The book also moves beyond analysis to action with pragmatic processes and procedures for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of policies by viewing them through the lens of family impact. Highlights of the new edition include:Extensive revisions with many new references and policies that reflect recent changes in the ..."@en

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  • "Family Policy Matters How Policymaking Affects Families and What Professionals Can Do"
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  • "Family Policy Matters : How Policymaking Affects Families and What Professionals Can Do"

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