New findings on welfare and children's development : summary of a research briefing / Deborah Phillips and Anne Bridgman, editors ; Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Children and Families.

Phillips, Deborah.

Bridgman, Anne.

Series:

Compass series (Washington, D.C.)

The compass series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aid to families with dependent children programs--United States--Psychological aspects.

Aid to families with dependent children programs.

Child development--United States.

Child development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Front Matter; Welfare reform is taking place across the United States; Possible Effects of Welfare; How the Effects of Welfare Have Been Studied; WHAT ROLE DOES WELFARE RECEIPT PLAY IN CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT? ; WHEN AND FOR WHOM DOES WELFARE HAVE LONG-TERM IMPACTS?; HOW DO CHILDREN FARE WHEN THEIR MOTHERS COMBINE WORK WITH WELFARE RECEIPT?; LESSONS FROM THE STATES; REFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY ; BOARD ON CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES; PARTICIPANTS, RESEARCH BRIEFING ON WELFARE AND CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT; Other Reports from the Board on Children, Youth, and Families

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 23-25).

ISBN:

0-309-52422-9

0-585-14235-1

OCLC:

940510027