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The new world of welfare

Tác giả: Rebecca M. Blank, Ron Haskins

In the book, a diverse set of welfare experts—liberal and conservative, academic and nonacademic—engage in rigorous debate on topics ranging from work experience programs, to job availability, to child well-being, to family formation. In order to provide a comprehensive overview of the current ...

Transforming schools : creating a culture of continuous improvement

Tác giả: Allison Zmuda, Robert Kuklis, Everett Kline

Contains a set of six operating principles through a fictional dialogue that provides practical guidance to school leaders, including identifying core beliefs, creating a shared vision, and developing and implementing an action plan.

Methods of social research

Tác giả: Bill Bailey

An introduction for undergraduates to every stage of sociological research, showing how to deal effectively with typical problems they might encounter. The book is fully updated to include examples from the LA riots and the 1992 presidential elections.

Lives across cultures : cross-cultural human development : 2nd ed.

Tác giả: Harry W. Gardiner, Corinne Kosmitzki

This book brings a cross-cultural dimension to the study of human development across the lifespan. It focuses on major developmental topics and provides a global and multicultural perspective by introducing the reader to contemporary and classical research.

Uneven tides : rising inequality in America

Tác giả: Sheldon H. Danziger, Peter Gottschalk

With the rise in inequality now much in the headlines, it is clear that our nation's ability to reverse these shifting currents requires deeper understanding of their causes and consequences. Uneven Tides is the first book to get beyond the news stories to a clear analysis of the changing fortunes ...