About children / [print]
senior editors, Arthur G. Cosby, Robert E. Greenberg, Linda Hill Southward, Michael Weitzman
- Elk Grove Village, Illinois : American Academy of Pediatrics, (c)2005.
- xvi, 271 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 34 cm
Childhood "affluenza" / John de Graaf -- Advertising in schools Interactive media and well-being Children and media Violence in the lives of children Children in a post-9/11 world Children of incarcerated parents Urban housing Homelessness and its consequences Tobacco and health Substance abuse Turbulence : the effects of change Children of the fortress : America's most invisible culture The consequences of divorce Grandparents raising grandchildren Foster care Children of immigrants Experiences in the after-school hours Challenges of child care Gender roles Poverty Food insecurity Child health : an evaluation of the last century Tooth decay : the best of times, the worst of times Overweight : an epidemic Asthma Special health care needs Impact of injuries Maltreatment Immunization delivery Health insurance Mental health Maternal depression Youth suicide Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Religion among American teens : contours and consequences Adolescent sexuality : beyond the numbers Youth as a resource Access to postsecondary education Children and the law Families : diversity and change Minority child population growth Changes in the well-being of children Medical progress and inequalities in child health Genetics Health services : past, present, and future Alex Molnar -- Sandra L. Calvert -- Thomas N. Robinson and James D. Sargent -- Betsy McAlister Groves -- Irwin Redlener -- Angie Vachio -- Henry Cisneros -- Irwin Redlener -- Michael Weitzman and Megan Kavanaugh -- Alan I. Leshner -- Kristin Anderson Moore and Sharon Vandivere -- Mary Edwards Wertsch -- Judith Wallerstein -- Donna M. Butts and Jaia Peterson -- Moira Szilagyi -- Steven A. Camarota -- Deborah Belle and Brenda Phillips -- Helen Blank -- Ellen Galinsky -- Richard Wertheimer -- Patrick H. Casey -- Bernard Guyer and Alyssa Wigton -- Burton L. Edelstein -- William H. Dietz -- H. William Kelly -- Polly Arango -- Frederick P. Rivera -- Robert W. Block and Robert M. Reece -- Paul M. Darden -- Peter G. Szilagyi -- Kelly Kelleher -- Ardis L. Olson -- Ann Doucette -- Mark L. Wolraich -- John P. Bartkowski -- Paula Duncan and Emily Kallock -- Karen Hein and Shannon Flasch -- Kati Haycock and Yun Yi -- Shay Bilchik -- Daniel T. Lichter -- Steven H. Murdock -- William P. O'Hare -- Paul H. Wise -- Edward R.B. McCabe and Linda L. McCabe -- Judith S. Palfrey and Julius B. Richmond.
"A joint venture of the Social Science Research Center of Mississippi State University and the Center for Child Health Research of the American Academy of Pediatrics"-- Paragraph 4 of cover.
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