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Searched on Exact phrase of SOCIAL POLICIES in the index terms;.
Returned 34 results.
- Building Blocks: A Legislators' Guide to Child Care Policy, December 1997
By Steve Christian, Mary Culkin, Scott Groginsky; 1997
Description: This 1997 guide examines the issues and tradeoffs in key child care policy decisions that face State legislators. It highlights State legislative efforts to expand early care and education, improve the...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34843 (100.00%) - Head Start's Benefits Likely Outweigh Program Costs
By Society for Research in Child Development; 2007
Description: This brief indicates that the Head Start program may generate benefits in excess of program costs. Data suggest the value of increased investments in early childhood education. REHD0049 Head Start's Social...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34792 (100.00%) - NC Division of Child Development Report to the North Carolina Senate and House Appropriations Committees on Health and Human Services and the Fiscal Research Division Regarding Subsidized Child Care Reimbursement
By North Carolina Division of Child Development; March 2006
Description: This report examines whether there is a relationship between North Carolina’s Subsidized Child Care Program’s market rates and higher quality care. Factors are considered such as child care worker compensation...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34776 (100.00%) - Losing Ground: Federal Investments in Children Will Shrink Over the Next Decade if Present Policies Continue
By Partnership for America's Success; 2006
Description: This document indicates that between 2006 and 2017, the share of the budget that the Federal government will invest in children is projected to decline by 14 to 29 percent. Between 1965 and 2006, the Federal...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34699 (100.00%) - Childcare Regulations: A Method to Pursue Social Welfare Goals?
By Magaly Queralt, Ann D Witte; February 1999
Description: This study examined the effect of child care regulations on child/staff ratios (i.e., the number of children per teacher/assistant teacher) of a sample of 692 centers serving preschool-age children. Data...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34591 (100.00%) - Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Parenting, and America’s Children
By William Meezan, Jonathan Rauch; Fall 2005
Description: This paper examines how same-sex parenting affects the well-being of American children. Same-sex parenting bundles together an assortment of family arrangements. REFW0084 Gay Future of Children 15 2 97-115...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33224 (100.00%) - Healthy Marriage Programs: Learning What Works
By M. Robin Dion; Fall 2005
Description: This report briefly reviews a sample of contemporary marriage education programs and presents information about their effectiveness. Most marriage education curriculums address communication, conflict...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33102 (100.00%) - Stand Up for Children Now! State of America's Children Action Guide
By Children's Defense Fund Action Council; 2005
Description: This action guide indicates that even though America is militarily powerful and materially rich, children are the poorest age group. Millions of children lack health care when they are sick, lack enough...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32648 (100.00%) - Services to Enhance Early Development: Alameda County, California
By Georgetown University Child Development Center; March 2002
Description: This document describes the Services to Enhance Early Development (SEED) program, which offers comprehensive mental health and developmental assessments, case management, and family-focused services to...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32595 (100.00%) - The Impact of Family Formation Change on the Cognitive, Social, and Emotional Well-Being of the Next Generation
By The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and The Brookings Institution; Fall 2005
Description: This article examines how recent changes in family structure affect the cognitive, social, and emotional well-being of children. Research shows that compared with other children, those who grow up in stable,...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32576 (100.00%) - Why Don't They Just Get Married? Barriers to Marriage among the Disadvantaged
By The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and The Brookings Institution; Fall 2005
Description: This article reviews the research on social and economic barriers to marriage among the poor. Social barriers include: marital aspirations and expectations, norms about childbearing, financial standards...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32575 (100.00%) - Unmarried But Not Absent: Fathers' Involvement with Children After A Nonmarital Birth
By Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Marcia Carlson, Sara McLanahan, Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, Princeton University; March 2005
Description: This study explored the level and predictors of fathers’ involvement with children approximately three years after a nonmarital birth using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study. Contains...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32445 (100.00%) - Child Gender and Father Involvement in Fragile Families
By Shelly Lundberg, Sara McLanahan, Elaina Rose, Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, Princeton University; October 2005
Description: This study examined the involvement of both married and unmarried fathers with their children at birth and one year later using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study. Contains 20 references....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32444 (100.00%) - Effects of the Full Child Support Pass-Through/Disregard on Marriage and Cohabitation
By Maria Cancian, Youseok Choi, Daniel R Meyer; June 2006
Description: This report draws on the Wave 3 Survey of Wisconsin Works Families to measure family structure and evaluate the effect of the full pass-through and disregard on marriage and cohabitation. The survey also...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34366 (100.00%) - Bringing Back the Dads
By Children's Bureau, Office of Family Assistance; 2007
Description: This article indicates that trends such as divorce and remarriage, as well as more women having children outside of marriage, result in a weakening of the role of fathers in the lives of their children....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34418 (100.00%) - Reaching Out to Diverse Populations: What Can Schools Do to Foster Family-School Connections
By Chris Ferguson, Southwest Educational Development Laboratory; September 2005
Description: This brief indicates that most parents are interested in their children’s academic success regardless of ethnicity, culture, or economic status, although they may not know how to help their children. To...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32130 (100.00%) - The Journey To Become a White Ally. Ideas for Training Staff.
By Margie Carter; 2001
Description: Discusses combating racism in white and black co-worker relationships. Suggests engaging in self-examination critical thinking, and actions such as building and maintaining genuine relationships, committing...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=26280 (100.00%) - What's Wrong with Day Care: Freeing Parents To Raise Their Own Children.
By Charles Siegel; January 2001
Description: Federal and state tax laws and most private programs give funding to all parents who put their children in day care but give nothing to parents who cut back on their work hours to care for their own children....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=25251 (100.00%) - Effective Language for Communicating Children's Issues
By Coalition for America's Children; 1999
Description: Maintaining that only by integrating communications into program planning and policy can Kids Count grantees and other child advocates achieve their goals, this document presents four studies examining...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=24682 (100.00%) - Community Interventions to Promote Healthy Social Environments: Early Childhood Development and Family Housing
By Laurie M Anderson, Carolynne Shinn, Joseph St. Charles; February 1, 2002
Description: This report presents the review process and recommendations of the Task Force on Community Preventive Services (the Task Force) regarding community interventions that promote healthy social environments....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=24674 (100.00%)
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