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Dunton, Nancy; Mosley, Jane; Butcher, Lola – New Directions for Evaluation, 2001
Used survey data (response rate of 75% for sample of 1,200), administrative data, and a database of the use of emergency assistance provided by community-based organizations to examine the economic status of former welfare recipients in Missouri and their use of government supports and community-based emergency assistance. (SLD)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Databases, Economic Factors, Low Income Groups

Lewandowski, Cathleen A.; Pierce, Lois – Social Work Research, 2004
This research assessed the effectiveness of a family-centered approach to out-of-home care in reunifying children with their families by comparing differential exit rates of children whose families received family-centered services with children whose families received routine child welfare services. The sample included 472 children who were in…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Placement, Probability, Counties