| Contents |
The past is not a foreign country : the historical education of policy / Paula Fass -- From private to public : paying grandparents as caretakers / Jill Duerr Berrick -- Supporting fathers' engagement with their kids / Phil Cowan... [et al.] -- Can women have careers and babies too? / Mary Ann Mason -- Motherhood, work and family policy / Neil Gilbert -- Child support : how much is just right? / Ira Ellman and Tara Ellman -- Framing public interventions with respect to children as parent-empowering / Stephen D. Sugarman -- Childhood ADHD : biological reality or social construction, with policy implications / Stephen P. Hinshaw -- Do immigrant children have a fair chance? / Sylvia Guendelman and Kate Cosby -- Nonacademic needs of students : how can schools intervene? / Susan Stone -- Families and schools raising children : the inequitable effects of family background on schooling outcomes / W. Norton Grubb. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007024285 |
| ISBN | 9780195310122 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195310128 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780195310115 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 019531011X (cloth : alk. paper) |
