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      Working Families and Growing Kids: Caring for Children and Adolescents

      Committee on Family and Work Policies,National Research Council

      An informative mix of data and discussion, this text presents conclusions and recommendations for policies that can respond to the new conditions shaping America’s working families. The book also evaluates…

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      The Science of Regional and Global Change: Putting Knowledge to Work

      Committee on Global Change Research,National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Policy Division

      Intended to promote a dialogue between the scientific community and the government officials who lead our nation on global change research. This report offers a brief description of the challenges…

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      Fostering Flexibility in the Engineering Work Force

      Committee on Skill Transferability in Engineering Labor Markets,National Research Council

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      Work and Family: Policies for a Changing Work Force

      Panel on Employer Policies and Working Families,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Reviews changes in work and family structures and their effects on worker productivity and employer practices. This book presents a range of approaches to easing the conflicts between work and…

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      National Laboratories and Universities: Building New Ways to Work Together, Report of a Workshop

      Committee on National Laboratories and Universities,National Materials Advisory Board,Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design,Policy and Global Affairs,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

      Based on a report of a workshop held in 2003 to address best practices and remaining challenges with respect to national laboratory-university collaborations.

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      At the Nexus of Cybersecurity and Public Policy: Some Basic Concepts and Issues

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on Developing a Cybersecurity Primer: Leveraging Two Decades of National Academies Work

      We depend on information and information technology (IT) to make many of our day-to-day tasks easier and more convenient. Computers play key roles in transportation, health care, banking, and energy…

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      Building a Diverse Work Force: Scientists and Engineers in the Office of Naval Research

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Higher Education and Workforce,Committee to Study Diversity in the Scientific and Engineering Work Force of the Office of Naval Research,National Academy of Sciences

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