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Books on: child poverty

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Ending Child Poverty: Popular Welfare for the 21st Century?

Book by Robert Walker; Policy Press, 1999

Subjects:

Great Britain--Social Policy, Poverty--Great Britain, Public Welfare--Great Britain, Social Justice--Great Britain

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...caring for our children which includes...next 20 0 years. Child poverty we can eradicate...what it is that child poverty looks like. Deborah...the Sake of Our Children, The Independent...photograph of young children playing among the...representation of child poverty as an evil and...
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Child Poverty in the Developing World

Book by David Gordon, Shailen Nandy, Christina Pantazis, Simon Pemberton, Peter Townsend; Policy Press, 2003

Subjects:

Poor Children--Developing Countries

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...measuring child poverty in developing...consumption needs of children in most developing...measuring child poverty, particularly for young children who have low...expected on young children so as not...measuring child poverty in developing...
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Faces of Poverty: Portraits of Women and Children on Welfare

Book by Jill Duerr Berrick; Oxford University Press, 1997

Subjects:

Poor Children--United States--Case Studies, Poor Women--United States--Case Studies, Public Welfare--Government Policy--United States, Welfare Recipients--United States--Case Studies

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...layers is instructive. He recommends programs targeted to women on various layers of this onion. See T. Corbett, "Child Poverty and Welfare Reform: Progress or Paralysis?" Focus 15 1993 : 1-17. 5. General Accounting Office, Families on...
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Poverty in America: A Handbook

Book by John Iceland; University of California Press, 2003

Subjects:

Economic Assistance, Domestic--United States--History, Poor--United States--History, Poverty--United States--History

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...reversal in the association of changes in family structure with child poverty, particularly black child poverty rates. African American children experienced declines in poverty regardless of the measure. While changes in family structure appear...
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World Poverty: New Policies to Defeat an Old Enemy

Book by Peter Townsend, David Gordon; Policy Press, 2002

Subjects:

Economic Development, Poor, Poverty--Government Policy

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...clearer benchmarking of poverty and of its contributing elements, such as child education and healthcare...standards-derived income poverty thresholds, using internationally...Development to measure child poverty in the developing...or severity of child poverty in developing countries...

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Journal Articles on: child poverty

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Child Poverty and Public Policy: Toward a Comprehensive Antipoverty Agenda

Journal article by Sandra K. Danziger, Sheldon Danziger; Daedalus, Vol. 122, 1993

Subjects:

Children--Social aspects, Domestic economic assistance--United States, Poverty--Prevention

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...about one-third of such children are poor. TABLE 5. Child Poverty, Selected Industrialized...Nations, Mid-1980s(*) Children in All Single-parent...Aletha C. Huston, ed., Children in Poverty: Child Development and Public...
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Poverty and Inequality among Children

Journal article by Daniel T. Lichter; Annual Review of Sociology, Vol. 23, 1997

Subjects:

Equality--Analysis, Poor children--Social aspects, Poverty--Social aspects

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...generation of poor children enters adulthood. Child Poverty Compared Across Diverse...white difference in child poverty among children in married couple households...environment of childhood. In Children in Poverty: Child Development and Public...
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Preventing Child Poverty: Barriers and Solutions

Journal article by Emma Davies, Charles Crothers, Kirsten Hanna; New Zealand Journal of Psychology, Vol. 39, 2010

Subjects:

Poor children--Analysis, Poverty rate--Evaluation, Poverty--Analysis, Poverty--New Zealand, Poverty--Prevention

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...implications for children. Auckland: Child Poverty Action Group. Krishnan...Families Budget Work for Children? . Auckland: Child Poverty Action Group. St...damage New Zealand children. Auckland: Child Poverty Action Group. Smith...
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The Dynamics of Child Poverty: Britain and Germany Compared *

Journal article by Stephen P. Jenkins, Christian Schluter, Gert G. Wagner; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 34, 2003

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Child welfare, Child welfare--Comparative analysis, Germany--Comparative analysis, Germany--Economic aspects, Germany--Social aspects, Poor children, Poor children--Comparative analysis, Poor children--Social aspects, Poverty, Poverty--Comparative analysis, Poverty--Social aspects, United Kingdom--Comparative analysis, United Kingdom--Economic aspects, United Kingdom--Social aspects

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...number of poor children within ten years and to eliminate child poverty altogether within...one adult plus children). For Britain, child poverty rates for this...28% of all children, rather than 36%). CHILD POVERTY DYNAMICS COMPARED...
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Child Poverty and Changes in Child Poverty*

Journal article by Wen-Hao Chen, Miles Corak; Demography, Vol. 45, 2008

Subjects:

Changes, Children & youth, Demographics, International comparisons, Poverty, Studies

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...experiences of children and child poverty in the less...standards of children. Over this...from having a child poverty rate of about...DETERMINANTS OF CHILD POVERTY In all countries...well-being of children is determined...

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Magazine Articles on: child poverty

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Reframing Child Poverty

Magazine article by Kate Bell, Jason Strelitz; Soundings, Summer 2011

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Children & youth, Coalition governments, Inequality, Poverty, Society

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...address the issue of children living in poverty, Labour pledged to eradicate child poverty in a generation, focusing...reduce overall levels of child poverty, the proportion of...over half of all poor children in the UK have a parent...
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Children and Poverty in America

Magazine article by James Garbarino; National Forum, Vol. 76, Summer 1996

Subjects:

Children & youth, Poverty

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...complexities of what poverty means for children. What does being poor mean to a child? We know that...that same period child poverty doubled, so that...the 1980s more children lived in poverty...payoff in terms of child welfare and development...statistically, reducing poverty is associated with...improved outcomes for children, while increasing...
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Child Care and Poverty Reduction: Where's the Best Fit?

Magazine article by Laurel Rothman; Our Schools, Our Selves, Vol. 18, Spring 2009

Subjects:

Canada, Child care, Early childhood education, Families & family life, Poverty

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...later, 760,000 children - almost one child out of every nine...still lives in poverty when measured after...across Canada While child poverty remains high, at...provinces, the number of children in poverty in Canada decreased...
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Make Child Poverty History? Yes We Can. Examining the Relationship between Education and Poverty

Magazine article by Bernie Froese-Germain; Our Schools, Our Selves, Vol. 18, Spring 2009

Subjects:

Canada, Child care, Early childhood education, Poverty, Quality of education

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...school success for all children - eventually returns...2000 report card on child and family poverty cites research in Quebec...and create affordable child care spaces for all children aged 3-14 by 2010...year National Anti-Poverty Strategy in 1997 that...in poverty including child poverty. Early childhood...
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A Link Between...poverty and Early Child Development

Magazine article by Beck Taylor; Baylor Business Review, Vol. 19, Winter 2002

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Child development, Effects, Genetics, Poverty, United States

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A Link Between...poverty and Early Child Development by Beck Taylor Poverty is endemic. Among children in the United States, the...will have a larger impact on child outcomes for children living in poverty than for children living...

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Newspaper Articles on: child poverty

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200,000 Children 'Lifted out of Poverty' Child Benefit

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 22, 2007

Subjects:

Children, Poverty

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

200,000 Children Lifted out of Poverty Child Benefit. Extra...benefits and child tax credits...200,000 more children out of poverty," he told the...track on its own child poverty target. "These children cant wait...
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Wales 'Risks Missing Child Poverty Target' Campaigners Call for More Cash and More Family-Friendly Action WALES

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 12, 2008

Subjects:

Child health, Children--Health aspects, Poverty--United Kingdom

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...on eradicating child poverty. In a joint report...common things poor children did without were...Eradicating child poverty and improving the life chances of our children is a key requirement...level of severe child poverty in Wales and to...lift our poorest children out of poverty...
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200,000 ..Extra Children below Poverty Line Rocks Blair's Pledge to Stamp It Out

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), March 28, 2007

Subjects:

Children--Economic aspects, Poverty

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...000 ..Extra Children below Poverty Line Rocks Blairs...Blairs bid to end child poverty was dealt...pledge - to halve child poverty by 2010 and stamp...balance. Save the Children reacted furiously...research at Save the Children in Scotland, said: "The child poverty target, one of...
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200,000 ..Extra Children below Poverty Line Rocks Blair's Pledge to Stamp It Out

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), March 28, 2007

Subjects:

Children--Economic aspects, Poverty

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...200,000 ..Extra Children below Poverty Line Rocks Blairs...Blairs bid to end child poverty was dealt a major...1999 pledge to halve child poverty by 2010 and stamp...branded the rise in children in poor households...
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200,000; ..Extra Children below Poverty Line Rocks Blair's Pledge to Stamp It Out

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), March 28, 2007

Subjects:

Children--Economic aspects, Poverty

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...000; ..Extra Children below Poverty Line Rocks Blairs...Blairs bid to end child poverty was dealt a major...1999 pledge to half child poverty by 2010 and stamp...branded the rise in children in poor households...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: child poverty

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Child Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...neglect, but these types of child abuse are as potentially damaging...various forms of physical abuse. Child abuse extends across racial...consistently more reports concerning children born into poverty. The reporting of child abuse is complicated by the...
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Brown, Helen Gurley

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

BROWN, HELEN GURLEY 1922 , American writer and editor, b. Green Forest, Ark. A child of poverty, she became a successful advertising copywriter and wrote the best-selling Sex and the Single Girl (1962), a young womans...
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Foster Care

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...CARE generally, care of children on a full-time, temporary...family environment to children whose natural parents...environment, e.g., child abuse , alcoholism , extreme poverty, or crime. Such children are usually wards of the...
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Juvenile Delinquency

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the most common offense by children; more serious property crimes...patterns of delinquency in poverty-level neighborhoods regardless...occupants; this "culture of poverty" argument has come into disrepute...parole system, foster homes, child guidance clinics, and public...delinquent and maladjusted children. Especially important for...
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Lugo MÉndez, Fernando Armindo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...economy, promote agrarian reform, and fight the nations endemic poverty and corruption. Backed by the seven-party, center-left...election. Revelations in 2009 that he had fathered at least one child and perhaps more (with different women) while a bishop damaged...

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