Title Long term trends in the well-being of children and youth / edited by Roger P. Weissberg [and others].

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Description	xix, 359 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series	Issues in children's and families' lives
	Issues in children's and families' lives.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents	1 Contributions and Complexities of Studying Trends in the Well-Being of Children and Youth / Mary Utne O'Brien, Roger P. Weissberg, Herbert J. Walberg, and Carol Bartels Kuster -- 2 Social Indicators as Tools of Public Policy/ Brett V. Brown and Thomas Corbett -- 3 U.S. Educational Achievement in the 20th Century: Brilliant Success and Persistent Failure / Lawrence C. Stedman -- 4 Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other Drug Use in Adolescence: Modern-Day Epidemics / Lloyd D. Johnston and Patrick M. O'Malley --5 Sexual Activity among Teenagers in the United States / Joyce C. Abma -- 6 "Trends in the Health of Children in the United States / Lorraine V. Klerman -- 7 Changing Family Circumstances / Donald J. Hernandez -- 8 Child Maltreatment: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives / Dante Cicchetti and Sheree L. Toth -- 9 Trends in the History of Child Care and Family Support: 1940-2000 / Emily D. Cahan and Juliet Bromer -- 10 Indicators of Children's Well-Being in a Community Context /Tama Leventhal and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn -- 11 Children and the Changing Media Environment: From Plato's Republic to Hillary's Village / Donald F. Roberts -- 12 Historical Overview of Children and Childhood in the United States in the 20th Century / Joseph M. Hawes and Kriste Lindenmeyer -- 13 Policy Trends Affecting Children and Youth / Brian L. Wilcox and Charles Barone.
Subject	Children -- United States -- Social conditions.
	Youth -- United States -- Social conditions.
	Children -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
	Youth -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
	Child welfare -- United States.
	Child development -- United States.
	Social indicators -- United States.
	Health status indicators -- United States.
	Child development. (OCoLC)fst00854393
	Child welfare. (OCoLC)fst00854709
	Children -- Health and hygiene. (OCoLC)fst00854953
	Children -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00855145
	Health status indicators. (OCoLC)fst00953343
	Social indicators. (OCoLC)fst01122522
	Youth -- Health and hygiene. (OCoLC)fst01183445
	Youth -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01183536
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author	Weissberg, Roger P., 1951-
Other Form:	Online version: Long term trends in the well-being of children and youth. Washington, DC : CWLA Press, ©2003 (OCoLC)606992084
	Online version: Long term trends in the well-being of children and youth. Washington, DC : CWLA Press, ©2003 (OCoLC)632077007
ISBN	0878688242 (pbk.)
	9780878688241 (pbk.)

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