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Hamilton, Mary Agnes; Hamilton, Stephen F. – Applied Developmental Science, 2008
Child-only cases, minors who receive welfare benefits as individuals, lose their eligibility at age 18 but face the same challenges to self-sufficiency as other "emerging adults." This study examines how 59 youth in 4 New York State communities thought about and prepared for the termination of their benefits. In 8 focus groups and 12…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Social Capital, Community Support, Welfare Services