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      Children in Poverty: Child Development and Public Policy

      A study of children in poverty, focusing on the child rather than on parents’ income or self sufficiency.

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      Children in Poverty: Child Development and Public Policy

      A study of children in poverty, focusing on the child rather than on parents’ income or self sufficiency.

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      Developmental Contexts in Middle Childhood: Bridges to Adolescence and Adulthood

      In this book, first published in 2006, the editors assemble contributions from fifteen longitudinal studies representing diverse groups in the United States, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom to…

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      Developmental Contexts in Middle Childhood: Bridges to Adolescence and Adulthood

      In this book, first published in 2006, the editors assemble contributions from fifteen longitudinal studies representing diverse groups in the United States, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom to…

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      Media, Children, and the Family: Social Scientific, Psychodynamic, and Clinical Perspectives

      This text shares insights into the effects of media on children and family. It reflects not only widely divergent political orientations and value systems, but also three distinct domains of…

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      Media, Children, and the Family: Social Scientific, Psychodynamic, and Clinical Perspectives

      This text shares insights into the effects of media on children and family. It reflects not only widely divergent political orientations and value systems, but also three distinct domains of…

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      Higher Ground: New Hope for the Working Poor and Their Children

      Greg J. Duncan,Aletha C. Huston,Thomas S. Weisner

      During the 1990s, growing demands to end chronic welfare dependency culminated in the 1996 federal welfare-to-work reforms. But regardless of welfare reform, the United States has always been home to…

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      The Role of Parents in the Ontogeny of Achievement-Related Motivation and Behavioral Choices

      Aletha C. Huston

      Parents believe what they do matters. But, how does it matter? How do parents’ beliefs about their children early on translate into the choices those children make as adolescents? The…

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      Early Childhood Television Viewing and Adolescent Behavior

      Daniel R. Anderson,Aletha C. Huston,Kelly L. Linebarger,John C. Wright

      The medium of television, although a daily part of most modern lives, remains mysterious in the manner it may influence its audience. At the center of this mysery lies the…

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      Big World, Small Screen: The Role of Television in American Society

      Diana Zuckerman,Brian L. Wilcox,Aletha C. Huston,Ed Donnerstein,Halford Fairchild

      Assesses the influence of television on the lives of vulnerable and powerless in American society: children, ethnic and sexual minorities, and women. This book illustrates the power of television in…

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