The work-family balance: What hurdles are parents leaving welfare likely to confront?

Author(s): Heymann, Jody; Earle, Alison;
Date Issued: 1998
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons
Description: A study of the comparative working conditions faced by parents leaving welfare seeking balance between work and child care and the work conditions faced by parents who never received Aid to Families with Dependent Children provisions through analysis of data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
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Funder(s): William T. Grant Foundation ; Russell Sage Foundation ; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Journal Title: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
Volume Number: 17
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 313-321
Topics: Parents & Families > Selection Of Child Care & Early Education Arrangements

Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work

Policies > Economic & Social Policies > Economic Security
Country: United States
ISSN: 0276-8739 Paper
1520-6688 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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