
Joint Center for Poverty Research
Working Papers
Child Development
African American Adolescent Girls in Impoverished Communities: Quality of Parenting and Adolescent Outcomes
Author: Laura D. Pittman, P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
Academic and Behavioral Outcomes among the Children of Young Mothers
Author: Judith Levine, Harold Pollack, Maureen E. Comfort
Adolescent Outcomes, Poverty Status, and Welfare Reform: An Analysis based on the Survey of Program Dynamics
Author: Eileen Trzcinski, Jerry Brandell
Adolescents Assuming Adult Roles: Factors Associated with Teens Providing Child Care for Younger Siblings
Author: Jeffrey Capizzano
Assessing the Implications of Welfare Reform for Children's SSI Receipt
Author: Loretta E. Bass, Jane Mosley
Associations Between Participation in the National School Lunch Program, Food Insecurity, and Child Well-Being
Author: Rachel Dunifon, Lori Kowaleski-Jones
Bullets Don't Got No Name: Consequences of Fear in the Ghetto
Author: Jeffrey Kling, Jeffrey B. Liebman, Lawrence F. Katz
Can Anti-Poverty Programs Improve Family Functioning and Enhance Children's Well-Being?
Author: Aletha C. Huston, Greg Duncan, Robert Granger, Vonnie McLoyd
Children of incarcerated parents: Cumulative risk and children's living arrangements
Author: Elizabeth Inez Johnson, Jane Waldfogel
Does Age at Enrollment in First Grade Affect Children's Cognitive Test Scores
Author: Susan E. Mayer, David Knutson
Does Participation in Multiple Welfare Programs Improve Birth Outcomes?
Author: Michael Brien, Christopher Swann
Dynamic Models of Poverty and Psychosocial Adjustment through Childhood
Author: Michael J. Shanahan, Adam Davey, Jennifer Brooks
Early Childhood Intervention Programs: What Do We Know?
Author: Janet Currie
Fragile Families and Welfare Reform
Author: Irwin Garfinkel, Sara McLanahan, Kristen Harknett
Good Things Come in Threes: Single-parent Multigenerational Family Structure and Adolescent Adjustment
Author: Ariel Kalil, Thomas DeLeire
Grandmothers' Involvement Among Children and Adolescents Growing Up in Poverty
Author: Laura D. Pittman
How Developmental Psychologists Think About Family Process and Child Development in Low Income Families
Author: P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
How Did the Increase in Economic Inequality between 1970 and 1990 Affect American Children's Educational Attainment?
Author: Susan E. Mayer
How Different ARE Welfare and Working Families? And Do Those Differences Matter for Children's Achievement?
Author: Greg Duncan, Rachel Dunifon, Morgan Ward Doran, W. Jean Yeung
How Do Cohabiting Couples With Children Spend Their Money?
Author: Thomas DeLeire, Ariel Kalil
Implementations of Welfare Changes for Parents of Young Children
Author: Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Judith Smith, Lisa Berlin, Kyunghee Lee
Income Changes and Cognitive Stimulation in Young Children's Home Learning Environments
Author: Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal
Juveniles' Competence to Stand Trial: A Comparison of Adolescents' and Adults' Capacities as Trial Defendants
Author: Thomas Grisso, Laurence Steinberg, Jennifer Woolard, Elizabeth Cauffman, Elizabeth Scott, Sandra Graham, Fran Lexcen, N. Dickon Reppucci, Robert Schwartz
Maternal Employment and Overweight Children
Author: Patricia M. Anderson, Kristin Butcher, Phillip Levine
Maternal Employment, Family Processes, and Early Childhood Adjustment for Children Living in Poverty
Author: Rashmita S. Mistry, Rashmita S. Mistry
Maternal work behavior under welfare reform: How does the transition from welfare to work affect child development?
Author: Rachel Dunifon, Ariel Kalil, Sandra K. Danziger
Neighborhoods and Adolescent Development: How Can We Determine the Links?
Author: Greg Duncan
Parental Job Loss and Early Adolescent Adjustment in Black and White Families
Author: Ariel Kalil, Thomas DeLeire
Promises to Keep: Assessing Affective and Behavioral Qualities of Mother-Child Relationships in the New Chance Observational Study
Author: John R. Ogawa, Nancy S. Weinfield, Byron Egeland
Self Sufficiency, Parenting Adequacy, and Child Wellbeing: Lessons from New Chance, the Teenage Parent Demonstration, and LEAP
Author: Nancy Reichman, Sara McLanahan
Shared Parenting in Fragile Families
Author: Marcia J. Carlson, Sara McLanahan
Short- and Long-Term Effects of AFDC Receipt on Families
Author: Rachel Dunifon
Should Juvenile Offenders be Tried as Adults? A Developmental Perspective on Changing Legal Policies
Author: Laurence Steinberg
The Characteristics of Mothers Separated from a Young Child
Author: Joseph Swingle
The Consequences of Food Insecurity for Child Well-Being: An Analysis of Children's School Achievement, Psychological Well-Being, and Health
Author: Lori L. Reid
The Effect of Increasing Welfare Mothers' Education on their Young Children's Academic Problems and School Readiness
Author: Katherine Magnuson, Sharon McGroder
The Effect of Welfare on Child Outcomes: What We Know and What We Need to Know
Author: Janet Currie
The Effect of Welfare Reform on the Family: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Author: Frank F. Furstenberg
The Social Outcomes of Street Gang Involvement
Author: Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh
The Well-Being of Children Born to Teen Mothers: Multiple Approaches to Assessing the Causal Links
Author: Judith Levine, Harold Pollack
Union Formation and Stability in Fragile Families
Author: Marcia J. Carlson, Sara McLanahan, Paula England
Using Sibling Samples to Assess the Effect of Childhood Family Income on Completed Schooling
Author: Dan Levy, Greg Duncan
Welfare Reform and Child Well-being
Author: Greg Duncan, P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
Welfare Reform, Fertility and Father Involvement
Author: Sara McLanahan, Marcia J. Carlson
Welfare Reform, Management Systems, and Policy Theories of Child Well-Being
Author: Thomas Gais, Cathy M. Johnson
Welfare Reform, Poverty, and Families with Young Children
Author: Kristi L. Hannan, Thomas R. Chibucos
Work and Family Circumstances and Child Trajectories: When (and For What) Does AFDC Receipt Matter?
Author: Elizabeth Menaghan, Susan Jekielek, Frank Mott, Elizabeth Cooksey
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