Product Description: The well-being of children represents a challenge not yet fully confronted and The Handbook of Child Well-being supplies its readers with a thorough overview of the complexities and implications regarding the scientific and practical pursuit of children's well-being...read more

Product Description: This book provides insights into the dynamics of children’s well-being, using indicators as a means to confront new phenomena as well as to bridge data and theory. It also outlines pivotal methodological and conceptual issues.

Product Description: The measuring and monitoring children’s well-being is of growing importance to policymakers and those who strive to improve the lives of children everywhere. In the last decade, public attention has centered on children, a development driven by decreasing fertility in the most developed countries of the world and the postindustrial emphasis on human capital development...read more