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Touhsaent, Susan M. – 1983
To facilitate planning of services to low income, single-parent working women with young children, a client impact study was made of former recipients of Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) in Monroe County, New York. Those surveyed had lost their supplementary income and related benefits due to mandated eligibility constraints in the federal Omnibus…
Descriptors: Coping, Economically Disadvantaged, Employed Women, Family Characteristics
Aspen Institute Quarterly, 1993
Suggests ways to improve child support enforcement. Getting the child support system out of the courts to the extent possible and providing government guarantees of child support are two types of proposals that must be considered. A final necessity is increasing welfare benefits to a subsistence level. (SLD)
Descriptors: Child Support, Child Welfare, Court Litigation, Disadvantaged Youth
Kogan, Leonard S.; And Others – 1976
The DIPOV Index as an indicator of "the state of the child" in various ecological settings is examined in a study based on extensive interviews with mothers or mother-surrogates of children aged 1 to 10. Several hundred households were sampled in two upstate New York counties with strongly contrasting DIPOV Indices. Developed as an…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Child Welfare, Demography, Environmental Research