TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cosby,Arthur G.
ED  - Mississippi State University.
ED  - Center for Child Health Research (U.S.)
TI  - About children: [an authoritative resource on the state of childhood today] 
SN  - 1581101422
AV  - HV 741 .A26 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - [Elk Grove Village, IL]
PB  - American Academy of Pediatrics
KW  - Child health services
KW  - United States
KW  - Child welfare
KW  - Adolescent Behavior
KW  - Teenagers
KW  - Medical care
KW  - Child psychology
KW  - Family Relations
KW  - Social structure
KW  - Statistics
KW  - local
N1  - "A joint venture of the Social Science Research Center of Mississippi State University and the Center for Child Health Research of the American Academy of Pediatrics"--P. [4] of cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-243) and index; Childhood "affluenza" / John de Graaf -- Advertising in schools / Alex Molnar -- Interactive media and well-being / Sandra L. Calvert -- Children and media / Thomas N. Robinson and James D. Sargent -- Violence in the lives of children / Betsy McAlister Groves -- Children in a post-9/11 world / Irwin Redlener -- Children of incarcerated parents / Angie Vachio -- Urban housing / Henry Cisneros -- Homelessness and its consequences / Irwin Redlener -- Tobacco and health / Michael Weitzman and Megan Kavanaugh -- Substance abuse / Alan I. Leshner -- Turbulence : the effects of change / Kristin Anderson Moore and Sharon Vandivere -- Children of the fortress : America's most invisible culture / Mary Edwards Wertsch -- The consequences of divorce / Judith Wallerstein -- Grandparents raising grandchildren / Donna M. Butts and Jaia Peterson -- Foster care / Moira Szilagyi -- Children of immigrants / Steven A. Camarota -- Experiences in the after-school hours / Deborah Belle and Brenda Phillips -- Challenges of child care / Helen Blank -- Gender roles / Ellen Galinsky -- Poverty / Richard Wertheimer -- Food insecurity / Patrick H. Casey -- Child health : an evaluation of the last century / Bernard Guyer and Alyssa Wigton -- Tooth decay : the best of times, the worst of times / Burton L. Edelstein -- Overweight : an epidemic / William H. Dietz -- Asthma / H. William Kelly -- Special health care needs / Polly Arango -- Impact of injuries / Frederick P. Rivera -- Maltreatment / Robert W. Block and Robert M. Reece -- Immunization delivery / Paul M. Darden -- Health insurance / Peter G. Szilagyi -- Mental health / Kelly Kelleher -- Maternal depression / Ardis L. Olson -- Youth suicide / Ann Doucette -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder / Mark L. Wolraich -- Religion among American teens : contours and consequences / John P. Bartkowski -- Adolescent sexuality : beyond the numbers / Paula Duncan and Emily Kallock -- Youth as a resource / Karen Hein and Shannon Flasch -- Access to postsecondary education / Kati Haycock and Yun Yi -- Children and the law / Shay Bilchik -- Families : diversity and change / Daniel T. Lichter -- Minority child population growth / Steven H. Murdock -- Changes in the well-being of children / William P. O'Hare -- Medical progress and inequalities in child health / Paul H. Wise -- Genetics / Edward R.B. McCabe and Linda L. McCabe -- Health services : past, present, and future / Judith S. Palfrey and Julius B. Richmond
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