PSY 3010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Nationstates, Universal Preschool, Human Capital
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Society: what family policies do nations put in place to support the contributions that families make to. In malta, the valuing of marriage and family is strong. In vietnam, the state protects marriage and family. In latin america, family remains one of the most valued social institutions. In turkey, every individual is linked with some kind of family, making it an alternativeless institution. Families are a fundamental foundation for generating productive workers. Families contribute to the raising of caring, committed citizens. Family policies and programs are an efficient investment of public resources to reach societal goals. Family policies and programs are an effective means of promoting positive child and youth development: what family policies do nations put in place to support the contributions that families make to. Internationally, policies to support competent parenting included paid maternal, paternal, and family leave; parental education courses; home-visits; sick-child leave; and so forth.