Poverty is a social problem and finding solutions requires us to look closely at our social institutions. This book brings together the most recent quantitative
The strengths and abilities children develop from infancy through adolescence are crucial for their physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, which in turn hel
Families and Children Living in Poverty explores the factors that contribute to the existence of poverty, as well as the social, developmental, and environmenta
"In Fostering Resilience and Well-being in Children and Families in Poverty, Dr. Valerie Maholmes sheds light on the mechanisms and processes that enable childr
One in five American children now live in families with incomes below the povertyline, and their prospects are not bright. Low income is statistically linked wi