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Cancian, Maria; Noyes, Jennifer L.; Ybarra, Marci – Social Work Research, 2012
This article examines the characteristics and income patterns associated with welfare entry and nonentry in the context of an extended application period for a sample of 1,664 women who applied for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families services in Wisconsin in the fall of 2006. The study uses data derived from the systematic review of caseworker…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Females, Welfare Recipients, Income
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Cancian, Maria; Meyer, Daniel R. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2004
Current debates about the success of TANF reforms have been obscured by the use of inconsistent indicators of success, as well as by measurement difficulties associated with alternative indicators. This paper considers conceptual and measurement issues associated with three different indicators of economic well-being: independence from public…
Descriptors: Poverty, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Services, Success