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Blalock, Lydia L.; Tiller, Vicky R.; Monroe, Pamel A. – Family Relations, 2004
We looked closely at families who remain in persistent deep poverty in the remote rural areas of one state, using welfare reform as the contextual backdrop. We examined the lives of 10 women who have participated in this qualitative research for over 6 years. The woman heading each family was a welfare program participant; she engaged (more or…
Descriptors: Females, Ecology, Rural Areas, Qualitative Research