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Author Crouse, Janice Shaw.

Title Children at risk : the precarious state of children's well-being in America / Janice Shaw Crouse.

Publication Info. New Brunswick [N.J.] : Transaction Publishers, [2010]
©2010

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.7 C952C    Check Shelf
Description 218 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : children's well-being and the nation's agenda -- The decline of marriage and the rise of divorce -- Single mothers and poverty -- Cohabitation -- Abortion -- Childhood sexual exploitation -- Child abuse -- Foster care -- Media -- Child care -- Childhood obesity -- Health, safety, and behavior -- Education -- Conclusion : the moral dimension of children's well-being.
Subject Child welfare -- United States.
Families -- United States.
Child abuse -- United States.
Children -- United States -- Social conditions.
ISBN 9781412810760 (acid-free paper)
1412810760 (acid-free paper)
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