TY - BOOK AU - Miringoff,Marque-Luisa AU - Opdycke,Sandra TI - America's social health: putting social issues back on the public agenda SN - 9780765616739 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - HN 60 .M56 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Armonk, N.Y. PB - M.E. Sharpe KW - Social indicators KW - United States KW - Social conditions KW - 1980-2020 KW - Social policy KW - 1993- N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-213) and index; Introduction -- We can do better : toward a new public dialogue on social health -- Shaping everyday discourse : the news media and social issues -- Social reports : institutionalizing the reporting of social indicators -- Measuring social health : the Index of social health and the National Survey of Social Health -- Social indicators for children -- Social indicators for youth -- Social indicators for adults -- Social indicators for the elderly -- Social indicators for all ages -- Conclusion UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007023511.html ER -