Child Trends
Archive for July 2013
Foster Care
A Tale of Two American Cities: Disaster, Class and Citizenship in San Francisco 1906 and New Orleans 2005
The history of San Francisco’s Chinatown following the 1906 earthquake and fire and New Orleans’ public housing following Hurricane Katrina in 2005 reveal how powerful class interests collude with the fog of disaster to lay claim to the urban spaces of the poor and marginal.
The Latino Threat: Constructing Immigrants, Citizens, and the Nation, Second Edition
News media and pundits too frequently perpetuate the notion that Latinos, particularly Mexicans, are an invading force bent on reconquering land once their own and destroying the American way of life. In this book, Leo R. Chavez contests this assumption’s basic tenets, offering facts to counter the many fictions about the “Latino threat.” With new discussion about anchor babies, the DREAM Act, and recent anti-immigrant legislation in Arizona and other states, this expanded second edition critically investigates the stories about recent immigrants to show how prejudices are used to malign an entire population—and to define what it means to be American.
Examining Race and Ethnicity in the Context of General Strain Theory, Depression, and Delinquency
Analyzing the microfoundations of human violence in the DRC – intrinsic and extrinsic rewards and the prediction of appetitive aggression
Guidelines for Foster Parents and Relative Caregivers for Health Care and Behavioral/Mental Health Services
Building Trauma-Informed Schools and Communities
Psychometric properties of KIDSCREEN-27 among childhood cancer survivors and age matched peers: a Rasch analysis
Adolescent attachment security, family functioning, and suicide attempts
Finally a ‘Taste for Diversity’? National Identity, Consumer Discrimination, and the Multi-ethnic German National Football Team
Understanding the factors influencing health-worker employment decisions in South Africa
The Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2013
Cognitive Interventions Targeting Subjective Cognitive Complaints
French Validation of the Revised Algase Wandering Scale for Long-Term Care
The Unique Experience of Spouses in Early-Onset Dementia
The Decline of Unionization in the United States: Some Lessons from Canada
Improving A Family’s Overall Quality of Life Through Parent Training in Pivotal Response Treatment
Challenging or Enhancing the EU’s Legitimacy? The Evolution of Representative Bureaucracy in the Commission’s Staff Policies
Vermont Sibling Bill of Rights
Re-casting the veil: Situated meanings of covering
Influence of health rights discourses and community organizing on equitable access to health: the case of HIV, tuberculosis and cancer in Peru
Eliciting Personal Network Data in Web Surveys through Participant-generated Sociograms
The many challenges of theorizing subjectivity
Advancing Multilevel Research Design: Capturing the Dynamics of Emergence
Palliative care for Parkinson’s disease: A summary of the evidence and future directions
Apologies for Forced Adoption Practices: Implications for Contemporary Intercountry Adoption
Women and recession revisited
Shaking up the anaconda: the new face of censorship in China
Coping Skills Among African-American Breast Cancer Survivors
An R package for analyzing and modeling ranking data
Guttmacher Institute Monthly State Policy Update
Perceptions of drug users regarding Hepatitis C screening and care: a qualitative study
Cortical Inhibition, Excitation, and Connectivity in Schizophrenia: A Review of Insights From Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Respite Care
Challenges to using evidence from systematic reviews to stop ineffective practice: An interview study
Adopting ‘imaginaries’: international adoption in the Spanish press
From empathy to assisted dying: an argument
Discussion and shared decision-making in a ‘State Of Permanent Distress’
Public inquiries into health care in the UK: a sound basis for policy-making?
Ambiguous Gender in Early Modern Spain and Portugal: Inquisitors, Doctors and the Transgression of Gender Norms
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Over the last few years the gender history of Renaissance Europe has increasingly turned to the malleability of the body and its connection to unstable gender identities.
Ethics: Also for young people? Exploring the explicit imparting of ethics as a possible approach in social education
“Moving to Work” Compromise Would Cut Risk from Expanding Demonstration
What Works in Offender Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Assessment and Treatment
This comprehensive volume summarizes the contemporary evidence base for offender assessment and rehabilitation, evaluating commonly used assessment frameworks and intervention strategies in a complete guide to best practice when working with a variety of offenders.