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Securing the future : investing in children from birth to college
- Title
- Securing the future : investing in children from birth to college / Sheldon Danziger and Jane Waldfogel, editors.
- Publication
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2000.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 01-3142 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xv, 330 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Ford Foundation series on asset building
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Melvin L. Oliver. -- Investing in children : what do we know? Sheldon Danziger and Jane Waldfogel. -- Trends in and consequences of investments in children / Lisa M. Lynch. -- Rethinking education and training policy : understanding the sources of skill formation in a modern economy / James J. Heckman and Lance Lochner. -- Pathways to early child health and development / Barry Zuckerman and Robert Kahn. -- Early childhood experiences and developmental competence / Sharon Landesman Ramey and Craig T. Ramey. -- Schooling's influences on motivation and achievement / Jacquelynne S. Eccles and Allan Wigfield. -- Promoting positive outcomes for youth : resourceful families and communities / Margaret Beale Spencer and Dena Phillips Swanson. -- The neighborhood context of investing in children : facilitating mechanism and undermining risks / Robert J. Sampson. -- the transition from school to work : is there a crisis? what can be done? / Debra Donahoe and Marta Tienda. -- New directions in job training strategies for the disadvantaged / Hillard Pouncy. -- Who is getting a college education? family background and the growing gaps in enrollment / David T. Ellwood and Thomas J. Kane.
- Call Number
- JFE 01-3142
- ISBN
- 0871548992
- LCCN
- 00028004
- OCLC
- 43599139
- Title
- Securing the future : investing in children from birth to college / Sheldon Danziger and Jane Waldfogel, editors.
- Imprint
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2000.
- Series
- The Ford Foundation series on asset building
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Danziger, Sheldon.Waldfogel, Jane.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 01-3142