Head Start Social Services : How African American Mothers Use and Perceive Them.
ISBN:
9781317776239
Title:
Head Start Social Services : How African American Mothers Use and Perceive Them.
Author:
Lacy, Gary.
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Publication Information:
Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (198 pages)
Series:
Children of Poverty
Children of poverty.
Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Review of the Literature; Introduction; Head Start Social Services; Head Start Benefits to Mothers; Head Start Social Support Systems; Parent Involvement in Head Start; The Characteristics of Effective Families; Chapter 3: Methodology; Research Design; Instrumentation; Data Analysis; Trustworthiness; Chapter 4: Results of the Study; Demographics; Introduction to Case Studies; Peggy Carr; Jennifer Dean; Monica Leap; Melissa Dorsey; Lorna Neal.
Lois DaltonDoris Jackson; Erica Bath; Chapter 5: Conclusions and Discussion; Introduction; Summary of Results, Conclusions, and Significant Findings; Social Support Systems; Parenting Skills; Communication; Continuing Education and Training; Leadership Skills; Coping and Stress Management; Psychological Weil-Being; Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem; Discussion; Use of, Perceptions, and Levels of Involvement in Social Services; Head Start Benefits to Mothers; Implications for Future Research; Appendix A. Prescreening Questionnaire; Appendix B. Telephone Screening Questions.
Appendix C. Informed Consent FormAppendix D. Detailed Field Interview Guide; Appendix E. Supplemental Interview Questions; Appendix F. FACES-II; Appendix G. Head Start Contact Summary Form; Appendix H. Final Codes; Appendix I. Glossary; References; Index.
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Publication Date:
2014
Publication Information:
Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.