America's social health : putting social issues back on the public agenda / Marque-Luisa Miringoff and Sandra Opdycke.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2008.Description: 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780765616739 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0765616734 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HN 60 .M56 2008
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Contents:
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.
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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.

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