The Self-Sufficiency Project at 36 Months: Effects on Children of a Program that Increased Parental Employment and Income

Author: Pamela Morris, Charles Michalopoulos Publisher: Social Research and Demonstration Corporation Publication: Document Date:                  June 01, 2000 Category: Family Transitions > Family Relocation Related Categories: Children > Childcare-Daycare Children > Cognitive Development Crime And Violence > Youth Crime Education > Academic Performance/Achievement Education > Educational Attainment Family Economics > Employment/Unemployment Family Economics > Family Assistance Family Economics > Family Income Family Economics > Maternal Employment Family Economics > Socio-economic Status Family Structure > Household Characteristics Family Structure > Impact of Family Structure on Children Family Structure > Single-parent Families Parenthood/Childrearing > Single Parenting Public Policy > Welfare   This paper reports the effects of a welfare-to-work program for the participants' children including effects on their income, childcare attendance, deliquency, alcohol and drug use, and cognitive and school outcomes. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link