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About Children: An Authoritative Resource on the State of Childhood Today
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Book Description
"Affluenza," poverty, substance abuse, media influence, the internet, and religion are some of the major issues affecting children today. These and other concerns are discussed in this compilation of essays by leading authorities on children's health and well-being. Highly visual and easy to follow, this volume describes what life is like for today's children, discussing such topics as how they ar... More
Book Information
PublisherAmerican Academy Of Pediatrics
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages285
ISBN-101581101422
ISBN-13978-1581101423
Publication Date04/01/2005
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About Linda Hill Southward (Author) : Linda Hill Southward is a published author. A published credit of Linda Hill Southward is About Children: An Authoritative Resource on the State of Childhood Today.
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