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| Preface | |
| Introduction | |
| Contributors | |
| Toward an Understanding of the Effects of Poverty upon Children | p. 3 |
| African American Infants: Contributions and Concerns | p. 43 |
| Hispanic Children and Their Families: On a Different Track from the Very Beginning | p. 57 |
| Literacy and Poverty: Intergenerational Issues within African American Families | p. 85 |
| Socioeconomic Status and Alcoholism: The Contextual Structure of Developmental Pathways to Addiction | p. 125 |
| Reducing Infant Mortality and Improving Birth Outcomes for Families of Poverty | p. 151 |
| Preventive Health and Developmental Care for Children: Relationships as a Primary Factor in Service Delivery with At Risk Populations | p. 167 |
| Relationship between Risk and Protective Factors, Developmental Outcome, and the Home Environment at Four Years of Age in Term and Preterm Infants | p. 197 |
| Accumulation of Environmental Risk and Child Mental Health | p. 233 |
| Setting Research Priorities for Poverty Children at Risk for Advance Outcomes | p. 261 |
| Poverty, Parenting, and Policy: Meeting the Support Needs of Poor Parents | p. 269 |
| Policies for Children: Social Obligation, Not Handout | p. 305 |
| Toward Enhancing Knowledge about, and Service to, America's Poor Children: Models and Methods for Integrating Research, Policy, and Programs in Child Development Research | p. 327 |
| Author Index | p. 347 |
| Subject Index | p. 359 |
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