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Books on: children and educational risk

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Helping Young Children at Risk: A Psycho-Educational Approach

Book by Agnes M. Plenk; Praeger, 1993

Subjects:

Behavior Disorders In Children--Treatment, Children's Center (Salt Lake City, Utah), Group Psychotherapy For Children, Psychiatric Day Treatment For Children

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...became interested working with children in Vienna, discovering psychoanalytic...Institute. Dr. Plenks work with children goes back to 1946 and has...community agency for young children with behavior problems. She...young children, including educational, community, and therapeutic...
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Children as Pawns: The Politics of Educational Reform

Book by Timothy A. Hacsi; Harvard University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Education And State--United States, Educational Change--United States, Educational Evaluation--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...this book. What can be done to help very young children, especially children who are at risk or not ready to learn? Is Head Start effective? Could we do more for children before they begin school? Will smaller classes...
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Messages from Home: The Parent-Child Home Program for Overcoming Educational Disadvantage

Book by Phyllis Levenstein, Susan Levenstein; Temple University Press, 2008

Subjects:

Academic Achievement--United States, Child Development--United States, Education, Preschool--Parent Participation--United States, Learning Ability, Mother And Child--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...economically disadvantaged children and now primarily directed...implementation of No Child Left Behind, was designed...programs that reach out to children at risk for educational disadvantage. Federal...replicate The Parent Child Home Program. Temporary...
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Hosting Newcomers: Structuring Educational Opportunities for Immigrant Children

Book by Robert A. Dentler, Anne L. Hafner; Teachers College Press, 1997

Subjects:

Children Of Immigrants--Education--United States, Immigrants--Education--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...corresponding raises in educational investments in children at risk, these traditions...as well as for the children of the poor. Absent...numbers of advantaged children to escape to settings...will not be held as educational hostages to the anger...change of conventional child-rearing practices...
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Designing Early Literacy Programs: Strategies for At-Risk Preschool and Kindergarten Children

Book by Lea M. McGee, Donald J. Richgels; Guilford Press, 2003

Subjects:

Children With Social Disabilities--Education (Preschool)--United States--Case Studies, Language Arts (Preschool)--United States--Case Studies, Literacy Programs--United States--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...need to know which children are most at risk for reading failure, that is, which children will most likely...to identify such children. But, unfortunately...RISK FACTORS: THE CHILD The best use of limited educational funds would be to...

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Journal Articles on: children and educational risk

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In Pursuit of Learning: Educational Programs for At-Risk Children in India

Journal article by Smita Guha; Childhood Education, Vol. 78, 2002

Subjects:

Calcutta, India, Education, Urban--India, Literacy programs--India, Literacy--Statistics, Schools, Urban education--India

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...awareness about the children who are at risk of illiteracy and worse. In the meantime, children at Udbhas cherish everything...Taking the school to the child: An experiment by Ruchika...M. V. (1985). Educational issues of the socially disadvantaged children. (ERIC Document Reproduction...
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Moving Forward? Addressing the Needs of Young At-Risk Students in the Dutch Education System: The 2007 International Focus Issue of Childhood Education Examined the Topic of Inclusive Educational Practices around the World. We Revisit That Theme Here

Journal article by Geerdina M. Van Der Aalsvoort; Childhood Education, Vol. 84, 2007

Subjects:

Education, Primary--Laws, regulations and rules, Educational research, High risk students--Research, Netherlands--Education policy, Primary education--Laws, regulations and rules, Special education--Analysis, Special education--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...about the child involved...requires that children "go to school...developing at risk to enhance...to special educational needs is...The No Child Left Behind legislation: Educational research...developing at-risk: Backgrounds...at-risk children: A microgenetic...developing at-risk. The European...why young children are referred...Netherlands. Educational and Child Psychology...
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The Impact of Risk Factors: A Survey of Inner-City School Principals

Journal article by Genevieve Marie Johnson; Child Study Journal, Vol. 30, 2000

Subjects:

Children--Behavior, Risk assessment--Analysis, School principals--Surveys, Urban schools--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...health services for at-risk students. Urban Education...study of students at risk. Phi Delta Kappan...Pardo, C. (1992). Children in danger: Coping with...O. (1992). Poor children and welfare reform. New York: Foundation for Child Development. Heckinger...Reforming and changing educational delivery systems. In...
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Who Becomes an "At-Risk" Student? the Predictive Value of a Kindergarten Screening Battery

Journal article by Maryann Roth, Edward Mccaul, Karoldene Barnes; Exceptional Children, Vol. 59, 1993

Subjects:

Dropouts--Evaluation, Educational tests and measurements--Usage, Preschool children--Testing

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...children identified as at risk as they enter school...conjunction with other at-risk indicators, such as...support network, and the child must be considered in identifying children at high risk of educational failure. If the district...identifying a particular child as "at risk." Certainly...
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Development of a Risk and Resilience-Based Out-of-School Time Program for Children and Youths

Journal article by Elizabeth K. Anthony, Catherine F. Alter, Jeffrey M. Jenson; Social Work, Vol. 54, 2009

Subjects:

Children--Education, Early intervention--Methods, Educational programs--Research, Social policy--Analysis, Teenagers--Education, Youth--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...crime was committed as a child (Zimring, 2005...policies for high-risk children, youths, and families...variables. First, risks are defined as events...Jenson Fraser, 2006). Risks may appear as a single...interaction between children and their environments...consistently found that the risk factors associated with child and youth problems are...

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Magazine Articles on: children and educational risk

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Neighborhood Effects on Sense of School Coherence and Educational Behavior in Students at Risk of School Failure

Magazine article by James K. Nash; Children & Schools, Vol. 24, April 2002

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...individual and contextual risk and protective factors, educational behavior, and student...however, imply better educational behavior for these students...negative direct effect on educational behavior that is not...neighborhood crime represents a risk factor for these students...they should also reduce risks (for example, neighborhood...
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Assess the Level of Risk for Child Sexual Abuse by a Volunteer

Magazine article; PM. Public Management, Vol. 83, January 2001

Subjects:

Child abuse & neglect, Risk, Volunteers

Collections: Entire Library

...attain that level of risk. For example, there...significant difference in risk exposure for a program...supervised by volunteers. Risks of child sexual abuse may be...mitigation measures-risk management strategies...one contact between children and adults, they can...this risk by delivering educational programs that help children...
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An Ecological and Developmental Perspective on Dropout Risk Factors in Early Adolescence: Role of School Social Workers in Dropout Prevention Efforts

Magazine article by Debra M. Hernandez Jozefowicz-Simbeni; Children & Schools, Vol. 30, January 2008

Subjects:

At risk students, Behavior, Changes, Community, Crisis intervention, Learning, No Child Left Behind Act 2001-US, Parents & parenting, Problems, Risk factors, Role models, School dropouts, Secondary schools, Social work, Social workers, Urban schools

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...than younger children, are more likely...monitoring and educational supports for their children (Bronfenbrenner...place them at risk of increased...specific at-risk student groups...receive their own educational and vocational...demands; parent-child discord; and a perception that children are becoming...
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Resilient Children in an Imperfect World: This School's System for Identifying and Reducing Risk Factors for Children Living in Poverty Helps Stimulate Their Desire to Excel in School

Magazine article by Kevin W. Riley; Leadership, Vol. 35, March 2006

Subjects:

Educational programs--Evaluation, Poor children--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...for Identifying and Reducing Risk Factors for Children Living in Poverty Helps Stimulate...Riley In a perfect world, all children would be protected and nurtured like children ought to be. In a perfect world, every child would come to school daily...
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Using Youth Advocates for Mentoring At-risk Students in Urban Settings

Magazine article by C. Anne Broussard, Susan Mosley-Howard, Anita Roychoudhury; Children & Schools, Vol. 28, April 2006

Subjects:

At risk students, Children & youth, Mentors, Parents & parenting, Social workers, Students, Urban areas

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...critical support for children at risk as a result of poverty...parents work with their children to develop personal...1991). Although educational researchers note it...toone mentors with area children in grades 3 through...

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Newspaper Articles on: children and educational risk

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Obesity Risk for Well-Off Children Rises 'If Mothers Work Long Hours'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 22, 2011

Subjects:

Child health--Reports, Childhood obesity--Reports, Childhood obesity--Risk factors, Children--Health aspects, Children--Reports, Obesity in children--Reports, Obesity in children--Risk factors

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

Obesity Risk for Well-Off Children Rises If Mothers Work...McDonald MIDDLE-CLASS children are more likely to be...Cohort Study (MCS) of children born in the year 2000...Mitchell of the Workers Educational Association Scotlands...
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Schools Fund Own Lollipop Traffic Patrols; Staff Felt Children Would Be Left 'At Risk'

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), May 19, 2009

Subjects:

Education--Finance, Educational finance

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

...Traffic Patrols; Staff Felt Children Would Be Left At Risk. Byline: LIAM MURPHY THREE...schools gover nors felt the children would be put at risk without...teaching. Either way, its the children who are losing out." She was...
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Work Ing Mothers 'Put Their Children at Risk'; Risk? Infants Can Learn Aggression at Nursery

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 11, 2008

Subjects:

Child behavior--Reports, Child care--Reports, Child health--Reports, Child welfare--Reports, Children--Behavior, Children--Health aspects, Children--Reports, Infants--Reports

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

...Their Children at Risk; Risk? Infants...learned by some children at nurseries might...Unicef, the UNs child welfare agency...gamble with todays children and tomorrows world...health services for children and high rates of child poverty. Unicef...childcare can bring educational and social benefits...
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15 Health Risks TV Poses Our Children

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 24, 2007

Subjects:

Child health--Health aspects, Children--Health aspects, Obesity--Health aspects, Television and children--Health aspects

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

...report on the health risks of TV viewing. He...times this amount. Our children are Europes most obese...the amount of time children spend in front of a...clear judgment that child health is more important...points to a higher risk of autism, linked...at the screen while children can be more vulnerable...was linked with poor educational achievement by the...
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Children 'Put at Risk' by Changes to Childcare Qualifications; Minister's Husband Says Lower Standards Must Not Be Allowed

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 12, 2010

Subjects:

Child care, Child health, Child sexual abuse, Children--Health aspects

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

Children Put at Risk by Changes to Childcare...for sexually abusing children in her care and swapping...reckless reduction in educational standards that childcare...qualify to look after children". He claimed the changes...would put vulnerable children at greater risk. Mr...and understanding of child protection in such a...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: children and educational risk

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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...dramatically increases the risk of contracting AIDS...syndrome can affect children of mothers who consume...neighborhoods, younger children are recruited as lookouts...become commonplace among children and adolescents. The...often augmented by educational and vocational services...
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Feminism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...employment, education, child care, contraception...the disposal of their children or even of their own...legal equality, full educational and commercial opportunity...from certain high-risk occupations. In 1946...economic rights, and educational opportunities for women...federally supported child care centers, equal...

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