Saving children at risk : poverty and disabilities / Travis Thompson, Susan C. Hupp, editors.

Other author Thompson, Travis.
Other author Hupp, Susan C.
Format Book
Publication InfoNewbury Park : Sage Publications, ©1992.
Descriptionxiii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSage focus editions ; 131
Sage focus editions ; 131. ^A7054
Contents For the sake of our children : poverty and disabilities / Travis Thompson -- Prevention of disabilities : priorities and research directions / Duane F. Alexander -- Maternal nutrition and the primary prevention of disabilities / Judith E. Brown -- Resiliency and vulnerability to adverse developmental outcomes associated with poverty / Norman Garmezy -- Longitudinal interventions : virtues and limitations / James J. Gallagher -- Education for young children in inner-city classrooms / Judith J. Carta -- Promoting cognitive competence in children at risk / Susan C. Hupp --Improving educational expectations for young children who have Down Syndrome : "chromosomes don't have the last word" / John E. Rynders -- Chosen ones : adopted children with disabilities / Laraine Masters Glidden -- The new morbidity : a national plan of action / Alfred A. Baumeister, Frank D. Kupstas, Luann M. Klindworth.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 91010630
ISBN0803939671
ISBN080393968X (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV741 .S267 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold