Investing in Children. Innovative Solutions to Improve Children’s Well-Being

Paulina Bunio-Mroczek; Jolanta Grotowska-Leder; Julius op de Beke; Alfonso Lara Montero; Agata D’Addato; Katerina Nanou; Agnieszka Golczyńska-Grondas; Marek Rymsza; Almudena Moreno Mínguez; Piotr Michoń; Johanna M. Thomas; Shaun A. Thomas

doi:10.18778/8142-108-9

Investing in Children. Innovative Solutions to Improve Children’s Well-Being

Paulina Bunio-Mroczek (ed.)

University of Łódź, Faculty of Economics and Sociology, Department of Applied Sociology and Social Work, Institute of Sociology

Jolanta Grotowska-Leder (ed.)

University of Łódź, Faculty of Economics and Sociology, Department of Applied Sociology and Social Work, Institute of Sociology

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ISBN-13 (15) 978-83-8142-108-9

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ISBN-13 (15) 978-83-8142-109-6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9

Keywords: parental and children support, children’s health and family, children in alternative care, social exclusion, child poverty, children’s rights, European Social Network, Eurochild

Published: 30 December 2018

Categories: Sociology, Open Access

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The book contains inspiring work on multiple innovative solutions focused on improving well-being of children and youth in the childrenfocused perspective with reflection in academic theory, research and publications, and social policy documents and tools. lt presents papers prepared by authors representing international academic institutions (i.e. Department of Applied Sociology and Social Work, University of Łódź), public policy entities (i.e. the European Commission, the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy of the Republic of Poland) and non-governmental organizations (i.e. Eurochild, European Social Network). The book presents the discussion of such problems like: children’s rights, child poverty and social exclusion, early years care and education, children in alternative care, children’s health and family, parental and children support.

Investing in children innovative solutions to improve children’s well-being. Introduction

Paulina Bunio-Mroczek, Jolanta Grotowska-Leder

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.01

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The case for investing in young children

Julius op de Beke

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.02

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Investing in children’s services, improving outcomes. A study of the organisation and implementation of children’s services in response to European recommendations

Alfonso Lara Montero

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.03

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Money, influence and mind-sets: How can advocacy and research help the EU to be a positive force for change in children’s lives?

Agata D’Addato, Katerina Nanou

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.04

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“Investing in Children: Breaking the cycle of disadvantage” EU Recommendation – some remarks on the situation of Polish adolecents

Agnieszka Golczyńska-Grondas

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.05

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Investment in children as a public good: the example of the Family 500+ Programme

Marek Rymsza

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.06

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Effects of early childhood education on school achievement and inequality in Spain: the value of early childhood education

Almudena Moreno Mínguez

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.07

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Mothers’ employment and its consequences for investment in children

Piotr Michoń

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.08

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Understanding early childhood truancy: the influence of life course studies on evidence-based interventions

Johanna M. Thomas, Shaun A. Thomas

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.09

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How to Cite

Bunio-Mroczek, Paulina, and Jolanta Grotowska-Leder, eds. 2018. Investing in Children. Innovative Solutions to Improve Children’s Well-Being. Poland: Lodz University Press. https://doi.org/10.18778/8142-108-9.