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Does child care assistance matter?: The effects of welfare and employment programs on child care use: Executive summary
MDRC; , 2001

A summary of an inquiry into the effects of child care assistance offered through welfare programs on the child care decisions made by parents, based on data gathered from low-income parents participating in 21 employment programs

Executive Summary

The effects of welfare reform policies on children: Lessons from MFIP (Minnesota Family Investment Program)
Gennetian, Lisa A.; Miller, Cynthia; , 2000

An overview of the Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP), which offered financial work incentives for single parents on welfare, with a summary of the program's effects on single mothers and their children

Fact Sheets & Briefs

''You have to push it--who's gonna raise your kids?'': Situating child care and child care subsidy use in the daily routines of lower-income families
Lowe, Edward D.; Weisner, Thomas S.; , 2001

A study of the factors explaining the low and episodic use of center-based child care and child care subsidy programs, on the basis of data from the New Hope Ethnographic Study.

Reports & Papers

How child care assistance in welfare and employment programs can support the employment of low-income families
Gennetian, Lisa A.; Crosby, Danielle A.; Huston, Aletha C.; Lowe, Edward D.; , 2002

An analysis of the effects of changes in child care policies on the child care choices of families participating in pilot welfare and employment programs from the late 1980s to the early 1990s

Reports & Papers

A review of child care policies in experimental welfare and employment programs
Gennetian, Lisa A.; Gassman-Pines, Anna; Huston, Aletha C.; Crosby, Danielle A.; Chang, Young Eun; Lowe, Edward D.; , 2001

An exploration of child care policy components of experimental welfare and employment studies, based on a data from 9 studies of 21 programs

Other

Child care and employment: Evidence from random assignment studies of welfare and work programs
Gennetian, Lisa A.; Michalopoulos, Charles; , 2003

An investigation into the effects of welfare reform policies and links between employment and child care choices, using data from random assignment pilot welfare programs begun between 1993 and 1996 in a variety of urban and rural areas in the United States

Reports & Papers

Family and individual predictors of child care use by low-income families in different policy contexts
Huston, Aletha C.; Gennetian, Lisa A.; Chang, Young Eun; , 2002

A study of the impact of family and child characteristics on low income parents' use of child care, child care quality and receipt of child care subsidies.

Reports & Papers

Reforming welfare and rewarding work: Final report on the Minnesota Family Investment Program: Vol. II. Effects on children
Gennetian, Lisa A.; Miller, Cynthia; , 2002

A report on the impacts on children of the Minnesota Family Investment Program, an alternative welfare-to-work program for Aid to Families with Dependent Children recipients

Reports & Papers

"You have to push it--who's gonna raise your kids?": Situating child care and child care subsidy use in the daily routines of lower-income families
Lowe, Edward D.; Weisner, Thomas S.; , 2001

A brief summarizing the findings from a study of the factors explaining the low and episodic use of center-based child care and child care subsidy programs, on the basis of data from the New Hope Ethnographic Study.

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Family and individual predictors of child care use by low-income families in different policy contexts
Huston, Aletha C.; Chang, Young Eun; Gennetian, Lisa A.; ,

A summary of findings from an exploration of factors influencing the use of child care by low-income families

Other

Welfare policies matter for children and youth: Lessons from TANF reauthorization
Morris, Pamela A.; Knox, Virginia; Gennetian, Lisa A.; , 2002

A brief on the effects welfare reforms targeted at parents have on the academic achievement of their elementary-school-age and adolescent children

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Instability in child care: Ethnographic evidence from working poor families in the New Hope intervention
Lowe, Edward D.; Weisner, Thomas S.; Geis, Sonya; , 2003

A study of the influence of financial and material resources, social network supports, interpersonal balance in the family, family goals and values, and the stability of the daily routine in changes or stability in child care choices, using data from the New Hope intervention

Reports & Papers

The effects of welfare policy on child care decisions: Evidence from ten experimental welfare-to-work programs
Robins, Philip K.; , 2003

A study examining the child care choices made by families on welfare due to changes in welfare policies by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA)

Reports & Papers

Does child care assistance matter?: The effects of welfare and employment programs on child care for very young children
Gennetian, Lisa A.; Crosby, Danielle A.; Huston, Aletha C.; , 2001

An analysis of the effects of child care assistance on infant toddler child care use by low-income single-parent families, using data from five experimental evaluation studies of welfare and employment programs

Other

The effects of welfare and employment policies on child care use by low-income young mothers
Gassman-Pines, Anna; , 2003

A study examining the welfare and employer child care policies on low income young mothers, using data from the National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies (NEWWS), Florida’s Family Transition Program (FTP) and the Minnesota’s Family Investment Program (MFIP)

Reports & Papers

Out of their hands: Patching together care for children when parents move from welfare to work
Scott, Ellen K.; Hurst, Allison; London, Andrew S.; , 2003

A study examining the behavior of single women moving from welfare to work as a result of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA), and their ability to find and provide child care during employment hours in Cleveland, Ohio

Reports & Papers

Research Connections is supported by grant #90YE0104 from the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The contents are solely the responsibility of the National Center for Children in Poverty and the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, the Administration for Children and Families, or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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