Family Well-Being After Welfare Reform

Family Well-Being After Welfare Reform

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Front Matter
Chapter 1: Introduction: Douglas J. Besharov and Peter Germanis
Chapter 2: Welfare Reform Update: Douglas J. Besharov and Peter Germanis
Chapter 3: Ongoing Major Research on Welfare Reform: What Will Be Learned: Peter H. Rossi
Chapter 4: Material Well-Being: Richard Bavier
Chapter 5: Family versus Household: Wendy D. Manning
Chapter 6: Teenage Sex, Pregnancy and Nonmarital Births: Isabel V. Sawhill
Chapter 7: Child Maltreatment and Foster Care Placements: Richard J. Gelles
Chapter 8: Homelessness and Housing Conditions: John C. Weicher
Chapter 9: Child Health and Well-Being: Lorraine V. Klerman
Chapter 10: Nutrition, Food Security, and Obesity: Harold S. Beebout
Chapter 11: Crime, Juvenile Delinquency, and Dysfunctional Behavior: Lawrence W. Sherman
Chapter 12: Mothers' Work and Child Care: Julia B. Isaacs
Chapter 13: Plans for the Department of Health and Human Services: Patricia Ruggles and Matthew Stagner
Contributors

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