For better and for worse : welfare reform and the well-being of children and families /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Duncan, Greg J., Chase-Lansdale, P. Lindsay
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2001]
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Table of Contents:
  • For better and for worse: welfare reform and the well-being of children and families / Greg J. Duncan and P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
  • Liberal and conservative influences on the welfare reform legislation of 1996 / Ron Haskins
  • Welfare reform, management systems, and policy theories of child well-being / Cathy M. Johnson and Thomas L. Gais
  • How do state policymakers think about family processes and child development in low-income families? / Kristin Anderson Moore
  • Program redesign by states in the wake of welfare reform: making sense of the effects of devolution / Alan Weil
  • Sanctions and exits: what states know about families that leave welfare because of sanctions and time limits / Jack Tweedie
  • How different are welfare and working families? And do these differences matter for children's achievement? / Greg J. Duncan...[et al.]
  • My children come first: welfare-reliant women's post-TANF views of work-family trade-offs and marriage / Ellen K. Scott...[et al.]
  • Does maternal employment mandated by welfare reform affect children's behavior? / Ariel Kalil, Rachel E. Dunifon, and Sandra K. Danziger
  • Lessons from New Hope: the impact on children's well-being of a work-based antipoverty program for parents / Rashmita S. Mistry...[et al.]
  • How families view and use lump-sum payments from the earned income tax credit / Jennifer L. Romich and Thomas S. Weisner
  • Welfare waivers and nonmarital childbearing / Ann e. Horvath-Rose and H. Elizabeth Peters
  • Reducing child poverty by improving the work-based safety net / Wendell Primus and Kristina Daugirdas
  • Effects of welfare reform at four years / Ron Haskins
  • Reforming the social family contract: public support for child learning in the United States / Paula England and Nancy Folbre
  • Lessons learned / P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale and Greg J. Duncan.