Search Results

RC Produced by Research Connections

* Peer Reviewed Journal

Current Search: topic:family-support;   
Current Filters: Resource Type:Book Reviews [remove];

13 results found.
[1]  
Select Citation
Result Resource Type

*

[Review of the book Time to care: Redesigning child care to promote education, support families, and build communities]
Bromer, Juliet, 2003
Social Service Review, 77(3), 489-452

A review of an argument in favor of a significant expansion of the actual United States government effort towards child care based on evidence from science and care practice as well as on the experiences of the author, a former Associate Commissioner of the United States Child Care Bureau

Book Reviews


get fulltext

*

[Review of the book Time to care: Redesigning child care to promote education, support families and build communities]
Walker, Susan K., 2004
Family Relations, 53(3), 337-338

A review of an argument in favor of a significant expansion of the actual United States government effort towards child care based on evidence from science and care practice as well as on the experiences of the author, a former Associate Commissioner of the United States Child Care Bureau

Book Reviews


get fulltext

*

[Review of the book Evaluating Sure Start: Interprofessionalism and parental involvement in local programmes]
Lavelle, Marie, October 2008
Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 28(3), 331-332

A review of an overview of the central concepts, policy background, and evaluations of parental and multidisciplinary professional involvement in Sure Start Local Programmes

Book Reviews


*

[Review of the book Helping with behaviour in the early years]
Chaplain, Roland, 2005
Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 28(3), 330-331

A review of advice for teachers in the management of child behavior and the provision of emotionally literate environments in early education settings

Book Reviews


*

[Review of the book The national evaluation of Sure Start: Does area-based early intervention work?]
Reed-Victor, Evelyn, September 2008
Journal of Children & Poverty, 14(2), 195-196

A review of commentaries on the implementation, evaluation, and outcomes of Sure Start in its first three years of integrated services provision in low income communities in the United Kingdom

Book Reviews


*

[Review of the book Children, families and communities: Creating and sustaining integrated services]
Watson, Debbie, November 2008
Children & Society, 22(6), 482-483

A review of an account of the history and innovative practices of the Sheffield Children's Centre, a non-traditional provider of child care, family services, advocacy, and employment in a low income community

Book Reviews


get fulltext

*

[Review of the book Inside role-play in early childhood education: Researching young children's perspectives]
Moyles, Janet, June 2008
Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 28(2), 214-216

A review of a year-long ethnographic study of children's experiences with shared pretend play in three early childhood classrooms, and a discussion of the role of play in early childhood pedagogy

Book Reviews


*

[Review of the book Developing multiprofessional teamwork for integrated children’s services]
Payler, Jane, July 2008
Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 28(2), 212-214

A review of a discussion of the practices of multiprofessional teams providing comprehensive services to children

Book Reviews


*

[Review of the book Meeting early intervention challenges: Issues from birth to three]
Pavlovic, Stephen K., February, 1996
Education and Treatment of Children, 19, 92-94

Book Reviews


*

[Review of the book For better and for worse: Welfare reform and the well-being of children and families]
Seccombe, Karen, 2003
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 65(3), 767-768

A review of an evaluation of the success of welfare reform in improving the well-being of poor children in the United States

Book Reviews


*

[Review of the book We are not babysitters: Family childcare providers redefine work and care]
Henly, Julia R., 2004
Social Service Review, 78(3), 503-506

Documentation of the experiences of family child-care providers, the most understudied type of all providers based on interviews with 20 family childcare providers of various ethnic and class backgrounds in the state of Washington

Book Reviews


get fulltext

*

[Review of the book Learning from Sure Start: Working with young children and their families]
West, Linden, December 2006
British Journal of Educational Studies, 54(4), 486-489

A review of a collaboratively written examination of a Sure Start local program in Sheffield by university-based researchers and Sure Start practitioners

Book Reviews


get fulltext

*

[Review of the book The child care problem: An economic analysis and of the book Lone parent, employment and social policy: Cross national comparisons]
Chaudry, Ajay, 2003
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 22(1), 143-148

A review of an economic analysis for understanding parents’ behavior, providers’ behavior, and the links between prices and quantities and qualities of child care

Book Reviews


get fulltext

Select Citation
[1]  

Search Feedback


 



Research Connections is supported by grant #90YE0104 from the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The contents are solely the responsibility of the National Center for Children in Poverty and the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, the Administration for Children and Families, or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Google Translate