Author: Kristin A. MoorePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Guide to Federal Data on Children, Youth, and Families
Author: Kristin A. MoorePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Children Today
Author: The American Family
Author: Josefina J. CardPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317946499
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
This compendium is one of a series of social science research and teaching resources created by the American Family Data Archive at Sociometrics Corporation. It describes 28 data sets chosen by a panel of scientist-experts as having outstanding potential for secondary data analysis on issues facing today’s American family.
National Statistics on Children, Youth, and Their Families
Author: Nicholas ZillPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
This compendium compiles in one volume brief descriptions of federally-supported data collection programs that provide national statistical information on children and their families. As a review of the data indicates, statistics on children vary greatly in availability, quality, adequacy of population coverage, geographic scope and detail, and continuity and comparability over time. The problems related to collecting such data are discussed in the introduction. The data collection programs are grouped under seven substantive headings: Population, Family Structure, Housing; Income, Expenditures, and Program Participation; Employment and Child Care; Health and Nutrition; Education; Social Behavior and Attitudes, Substance Use; and Crime, Delinquency, Child Abuse. Under each heading, three to sixteen different surveys are described, each including information on survey purpose, sponsorship, design, periodicity, content, limitations, availability, and child and family characteristics. (DST)
Resources in Education
Author: Compendium of HHS Evaluations and Relevant Other Studies
Author: HHS Policy Information Center (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Human services
Languages : en
Pages : 1494
Book Description
Finding Information about Children
Author: Yvonne Marie VissingPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Child welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
This book is a guide to help in locating information and data to aid and support children. It is divided into chapters in which some special aspect of child research is the focus. Chapter One deals exclusively with how to find United States government agency information about children. Another chapter focuses on issues of child health, while another concerns itself with legal issues that pertain to children. There is an overview chapter for those who wish to know more about the intricacies of how to use the Internet to find information about children. At the end of this book, there is information on key child-oriented professional agencies, and a user-friendly index for finding basic web sites that address child-oriented topics.
Improving National Statistics on Children, Youth, and Families
Author: Nicholas ZillPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Kids Count
Author: Federal Information Sources and Systems
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Administrative agencies
Languages : en
Pages : 1068
Book Description
Includes subject, agency, and budget indexes.