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Hao, Lingxin; Cherlin, Andrew J. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2004
This study estimates the effect of welfare reform on adolescent behaviors using a difference-indifferences approach. After defining the prereform and reform cohorts and considering the life course development of adolescent behavior by following each cohort from age 14 to age 16, we compare the welfare-target and nontarget populations in the two…
Descriptors: Females, Dropouts, Pregnancy, Welfare Services
Kim, Tack-Ho; Lee, Sang Min; Yu, Kumlan; Lee, Seungkook; Puig, Ana – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2005
This study aimed to identify the significant protective factors that are likely to facilitate the development of Korean adolescents' resilience. The participants were 2,677 students in Korea, among whom 442 were receiving support from social welfare agencies. The results of hierarchical regression analysis show that the school adaptation variance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Predictor Variables, Personality Traits