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			Child care and employment: Evidence from random assignment studies of welfare and work programs Gennetian, Lisa A., 2003 (Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 17). New York: MDRC. 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
			Can teacher training in classroom management make a difference for children's experience in preschool?: A preview of findings from the Foundations of Learning demonstration Morris, Pamela A., September 2009 New York: MDRC. Preliminary findings from Newark, New Jersey, sites of an implementation and random-assignment impact evaluation of Foundations of Learning (FOL), a preschool teacher training intervention to support children's behavioral and emotional development, that examined FOL effects on children's behavior and classroom management and instruction	Reports & Papers
			Does child care assistance matter?: The effects of welfare and employment programs on child care for preschool- and young school-aged children Crosby, Danielle A., 2001 (The Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 3). New York: MDRC. An examination of the effects of welfare and employment policies on child care outcomes for single parents, and their preschool- to young school-aged children, using data from experimental programs implemented between the late 1980s and the mid-1990s	Reports & Papers
			Does child care assistance matter? The effects of welfare and employment programs on child care for very young children Gennetian, Lisa A., 2001 (The Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 2). New York: MDRC. 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
			Does child care assistance matter? The effects of welfare and employment programs on child care use: Executive summary MDRC, 2001 New York: MDRC. 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 marriage and divorce on families and children: Presented before the Science, Technology, and Space Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate Berlin, Gordon, 2004 New York: MDRC. A discussion of the effects of marriage, divorce, and single parenthood on families and children	Other
			The effects of a poverty reduction program on families and children: Lessons from New Hope MDRC, 1999 New York: MDRC	Other
			The effects of welfare and employment policies on child care use by low-income young mothers Gassman-Pines, Anna, 2003 (Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 19). New York: MDRC. 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
			The effects of welfare policy on child care decisions: Evidence from ten experimental welfare-to-work programs Robins, Philip K., 2003 (Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 18). New York: MDRC. 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
			The effects of welfare reform policies on children: Lessons from MFIP (Minnesota Family Investment Program) Gennetian, Lisa A., 2000 New York: MDRC. 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
			Family and individual predictors of child care use by low-income families in different policy contexts Huston, Aletha C., 2002 (The Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 9). New York: MDRC. 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
			Family and individual predictors of child care use by low-income families in different policy contexts Huston, Aletha C., [n.d.] (Summary of Key Findings for Working Paper No. 9) New York: MDRC. A summary of findings from an exploration of factors influencing the use of child care by low-income families	Other
			The Family Transition Program: Final report on Florida's initial time-limited welfare program Bloom, Dan, 2000 New York: MDRC. Findings from a long-term assessment of the Family Transition Program (FTP) in Escambia County, Florida comparing FTP program participants to those participating in Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)	Reports & Papers
			The Family Transition Program: Final report on Florida's initial time-limited welfare program [Executive summary] Bloom, Dan, 2000 New York: MDRC: A summary of findings from a long-term assessment of the Family Transition Program (FTP) in Escambia County, Florida comparing FTP program participants to those participating in Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)	Executive Summary
			The Family Transition Program: Final report on Florida's initial time-limited welfare program [Summary report] Bloom, Dan, 2000 New York: MDRC: A brief report of findings from a long-term assessment of the Family Transition Program (FTP) in Escambia County, Florida comparing FTP program participants to those participating in Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)	Other
			Growing Up in Poverty Project� Fuller, Bruce, [n.d.] Berkeley, CA: Policy Analysis for California Education A longitudinal study of the effects of mothers moving from welfare-to-work on their economic well-being, home environment, child care quality and use, and their young children's early development	Major Research Projects
			How child care assistance in welfare and employment programs can support the employment of low-income families Gennetian, Lisa A., 2002 (Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 11). New York: MDRC. 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
			Instability in child care: Ethnographic evidence from working poor families in the New Hope intervention Lowe, Edward D., 2003 (Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 15). New York: MDRC. 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
			Jobs First: Final report on Connecticut's welfare reform initiative Bloom, Dan, 2002 New York: MDRC. A study of the welfare form initiative, Job First program, imposing a statewide time limit on receipt of cash assistance and encouraging participation in employment-related services targeted toward quick job placement in Connecticut	Reports & Papers
			Jobs First: Final report on Connecticut's welfare reform initiative: Executive summary Bloom, Dan, 2002 New York: MDRC. A summary of a study of the welfare reform initiative, Job First program, imposing a statewide time limit on receipt of cash assistance and encouraging participation in employment-related services targeted toward quick job placement in Connecticut	Executive Summary
			Jobs First: Final report on Connecticut's welfare reform initiative: Summary report Bloom, Dan, 2002 New York: MDRC. A study of the welfare reform initiative, Job First program, imposing a statewide time limit on receipt of cash assistance and encouraging participation in employment-related services targeted toward quick job placement in Connecticut	Other
			Making child care choices: How welfare and work policies influence parents' decisions Gennetian, Lisa A., 2002 (Next Generation Policy Brief). New York: MDRC. A policy brief reviewing nine random assignment evaluations of the child care decisions made by approximately 20,000 low income parents	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Multiple choices after school: Findings from the extended-service schools initiative Grossman, Jean Baldwin, 2002 New York: MDRC. A study of the Extended-Service Schools Initiative, which supported the creation of 60 after-school programs in 20 communities around the country which adapted one of four out-of-school time models- the Beacon, Bridges to Success, Community Schools, and the West Philadelphia Improvement Corporation- to determine the characteristics of the children that attended these out-of-school programs, the high-quality activities offered at each, the benefits for participating youth, and the costs and financing surrounding these programs	Reports & Papers
			Multiple choices after school: Findings from the extended-service schools initiative: Executive summary Grossman, Jean Baldwin, 2002 Philadelphia: Public/Private Ventures. A study of the Extended-Service Schools Initiative, which supported the creation of 60 after-school programs in 20 communities around the country which adapted one of four out-of-school time models- the Beacon, Bridges to Success, Community Schools, and the West Philadelphia Improvement Corporation- to determine the characteristics of the children that attended these out-of-school programs, the high-quality activities offered at each, the benefits for participating youth, and the costs and financing surrounding these programs	Executive Summary
			New Chance: Final report on a comprehensive program for young mothers in poverty and their children: Executive summary Bos, Johannes M., 1997 New York: MDRC. An examination of the impact on the long-term self-sufficiency and well-being of poor, young mothers and their children of New Chance, a voluntary demonstration project that provided comprehensive education, training, and other services	Executive Summary

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