Books in the MSU Series on Children, Youth and Families series

This book examines the demographic growth, health and labour opportunities of Latino adolescents and the ways in which their self-value can be improved through community ties, education and literacy.

Infant Development discusses conventional lines such as perceptual, cognitive and social development relating to both old and new accounts of cognitive developments

First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field of childhood development focus on the critical issues and questions that need to be addressed at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Topics covered include the ecology of fetal development, birth and the newborn period, family ecology and infant development, infant care settings, gender influences on caregiving, culture, violence, poverty, substance abuse, social support, maternal age, risk and protective factors, the impact of legal and public policy, and historical, and future ecologies of infant development.

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.