Families and child health / Nancy S. Landale, Susan M. McHale, Alan Booth, editors.

"​​In recent years, there has been an explosion of research on the early origins of adult health. A growing body of evidence documents that maternal health before conception, prenatal and perinatal exposures, and conditions in childhood play critical roles in health over the life course. Scient...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink ebooks - Behavioral Science (2013)
Other Authors: Booth, Alan (Editor), Landale, Nancy (Editor), McHale, Susan (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer, [2013]
Series:National symposium on family issues (Series).
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Online Access:Springer eBooks
Table of Contents:
  • Bio-Social Influences on Early Childhood Health:
  • The Developmental Origins of Chronic Disease / David J. P. Barker
  • How Can We Overcome the Biological Inertia of Past Deprivation? Anthropological Perspectives on the Developmental Origins of Adult Health / Christopher W. Kuzawa
  • Developmental Origins of Disease and Health Disparities: Limitations and Future Directions / Steven A. Haas
  • The Effects of Early Severe Psychosocial Deprivation on Children’s Cognitive and Social Development: Lessons from the Bucharest Early Intervention Project / Nathan A. Fox, Charles A. Nelson III, Charles H. Zeanah Jr
  • Role of Family Dynamics in Children’s Health:
  • Family Discord and Child Health: An Emotional Security Formulation / Patrick T. Davies, Melissa L. Sturge-Apple, Meredith J. Martin
  • Family Influences on Children’s Mental and Physical Health: Some Contributions of and Challenges to the Emotional Security Theory / Barbara A. Morrongiello, Michael Corbett
  • Emotional Insecurity and Child Health: Implications and Future Directions / Dennis Drotar
  • Could Emotional Security Theory Help Advance Family-Focused Preventive Interventions? / J. Douglas Coatsworth
  • Link to the Social Environment Through Families:
  • Lifecourse Exposures and Socioeconomic Disparities in Child Health / Nancy E. Reichman, Julien O. Teitler
  • Life Course Exposures and Socioeconomic Disparities in Child Health: Opportunities for Intervention / Marianne M. Hillemeier
  • Social Class and Child Health: Our Complexity Complex / Thomas A. Glass
  • Impact of Social Policies and Programs on Children’s Health:
  • The Pro-family Workplace: Social and Economic Policies and Practices and Their Impacts on Child and Family Health / Lisa F. Berkman, Emily M. O’Donnell
  • Work–Family Strain and Health Care For Children / Paul J. Chung, Katherine D. Vestal, Mark A. Schuster
  • Harder Than Rocket Science? The Science of Designing and Implementing Strong Family-Friendly Policies / Patricia O’Campo
  • Emerging Evidence from Research That Can Improve Social Policies and Programs to Impact Child Health / M. Rebecca Kilburn
  • Integrating Perspectives on Child Health / Claudia Nau, Jessica Heckert.
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