The cost of inaction for young children globally workshop summary

"The Cost of Inaction for Young Children Globally is the summary of a workshop hosted by the Institute of Medicine Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally in April 2014 to focus on investments in young children and the cost of inaction. Participants explored existing, new, and innovative...

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Autor principal: National Research Council (U.S.). (author)
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally, author (author), Investing in Young Children Globally: the Cost of Inaction (Workshop) (-), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health, author
Otros Autores: Bogard, Kimber, organizer (organizer), Mellody, Maureen, organizer
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2014.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Overview""; ""2 Linking Children's Developmental Potential to a Nation's Developmental Potential""; ""3 The Science of Developmental Potential""; ""4 The State of the World's Young Children""; ""5 Inequality Among Children in Reaching Their Developmental Potential""; ""6 The Context of Families and Caregivers""; ""7 Indicators and Metrics""; ""8 Investing in Young Children and Their Caregivers""; ""9 Benefit Cost Analysis of Inaction""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Acronyms""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Agenda""
  • ""Appendix C: Participant Biographies""