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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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Danziger, Sandra; Corcoran, Mary; Danziger, Sheldon; Heflin, Colleen M. – Journal of Consumer Affairs, 2000
A study of women who went off welfare between 1997 and 1998 (n=753, 693) showed that those with the most work involvement over the year had higher levels of financial and subjective well-being. Regardless of work involvement, substantial numbers reported serious economic difficulties and financial strain. Many still needed income supplements and…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Females, Financial Support, Poverty