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The Well-Being of Children in the UK
Jonathan Bradshaw
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Now in its fourth edition, this is the classic assessment of the state of child well-being in the United Kingdom. This edition has been updated to review the latest evidence, examining the outcomes for children of the impact of the economic crisis and austerity measures since 2008. It is an invaluable resource for academics, students, practitioners and policy makers concerned with child welfare and wellbeing.
Now in its fourth edition, this is the classic assessment of the state of child well-being in the United Kingdom. This edition has been updated to review the latest evidence, examining the outcomes for children of the impact of the economic crisis and austerity measures since 2008. It is an invaluable resource for academics, students, practitioners and policy makers concerned with child welfare and wellbeing.
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
673g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447325635
SKU
V9781447325635
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About Jonathan Bradshaw
Jonathan Bradshaw CBE, FBA is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the University of York. In addition to research into family policy, in recent years his research has focused on international comparisons of child poverty, child benefit packages and child well-being. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and a board member of the Child Poverty Action Group.
Reviews for The Well-Being of Children in the UK
With chapters written by exceptional authors, rich data, intra and inter national comparison and above all the leadership of Prof Bradshaw this is a most valuable publication for anyone who cares about children, wants to know more about their life and to promote their well-being. Asher Ben-Arieh, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel In the absence of an official ... Read more