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Title Saving children at risk : poverty and disabilities / Travis Thompson, Susan C. Hupp, editors
Published Newbury Park : Sage Publications, [1992]
©1992

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Description xiii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Sage focus editions ; 131
Sage focus editions ; 131
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
Analysis Handicapped children Social services
United States
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also issued online
Subject Child welfare -- United States.
Developmentally disabled children -- Treatment -- United States.
Developmentally disabled children -- United States.
Child Welfare.
Developmental Disabilities.
Disabled Children.
Risk Factors.
Socioeconomic Factors.
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Author Hupp, Susan C.
Thompson, Travis.
LC no. 91010630
ISBN 0803939671
080393968X (paperback)